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Graham Kings

The Rt. Rev. Dr. Graham Kings, in his retirement in Cambridge, is honorary assistant bishop in the Diocese of Ely and research associate at the the Cambridge Centre for Christianity Worldwide, which he founded in 1995. He has served as Mission Theologian in the Anglican Communion; Bishop of Sherborne; and vicar of St. Mary’s Church, Islington, London, where he co-founded Fulcrum.

Nourishing Memories, Chapter 9: Called to be Missionaries

Editor's Preface - This essay is the continuation of an ongoing memoir series by Bishop Graham Kings Background In 1980, as a curate at St Mark’s...

Blessings and Meetings, Part Two

Based on a paper I read at the All Souls Club in London on June 5. In part one, we considered the many blessings announced...

Blessings and Meetings, Part One

Based on a paper I read at the All Souls Club in London on June 5. This article grew out of two long silent retreats...

From the Archives: Holy Spirit Remembrancer

In the wake of Pentecost, I thought it might be worthwhile to bring out some treasures old and new from Covenant's deep archive, all focused...

Extraordinary Easters

I have vivid memories of three extraordinary Easter services, in diverse places, in three periods of ministry, across 37 years. Kajiado is a semi-arid area south...

Quintet of Quips and Quibbles

I wrote these five poems  — four quips and one quibble  — during an eight-day silent retreat at the Jesuit Centre, St Beuno’s, North Wales...

Nourishing Memories, Chapter 8: Curacy in Harlesden, London

"I reckon this is worth you looking at for a curacy, Graham.” Jeremy Pemberton, who shared a study with me at Ridley Hall, Cambridge, handed me...

Christ The Tree

By Graham Kings Roots of Christ, deep and wide: Abraham’s Seed, prophesied Prophet, David’s Son, Suffering Servant, Son of Man, Delving the depths. Trunk of Christ, sturdy and strong: Apostolic...

World Premiere in Wren’s Church, St. Stephen Walbrook

By Graham Kings “Hi Will, your film on Bach’s Art of Fugue, with Christoph Wolff and George Ritchie, was extraordinary.” “Thanks.” “How about making a short film...

Three Poems Easter 2023: Confluence, Crossed, Raid

By Graham Kings Confluence  Confluence of Word and flesh, in Palestine; Confluence of Spirit and our spirits, in our bodies; Confluence of Body and Blood, in bread and wine. Maundy Thursday 2023 Crossed Delight...