A fascinating story in the Times of London says the Church of England is experiencing a revival . . . in France. “Some Roman Catholic churches here are used once a month on a Saturday evening,” says one Anglican curate in southwest France. “We use them six times a month.” What a tribute to the endless creativity of the human religious impulse! The Roman Catholic Church in France (and Western Europe generally) is in serious trouble; the worldwide Anglican Communion is in serious trouble; so the obvious solution is . . . Anglican services in France? The Holy Spirit “bloweth where it listeth,” indeed. . .
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Michael Potemra was a literary editor for National Review.
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