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Article: Wales is a small country... we must be heard; MONDAY INTERVIEW With the Lambeth Conference set to start the Rt Rev'd John Stewart Davies, Bishop of St Asaph discusses why it is so important that Wales is represented.(Sport)
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- Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
- Article date:
- July 14, 2008
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Byline: Rt Rev'd John Stewart Davies, Bishop of St Asaph
IT is reported that of the 800 bishops invited to the Lambeth Conference, about 200 have declined.
I am one of those who have said "yes" to the Archbishop of Canterbury's invitation, because Wales has something to share with the world.
The Lambeth conference of Anglican bishops from across the globe is held every 10 years, so we shouldmake the most of our opportunity.
As a small province within the worldwide Anglican church, what we have to share is an openness and hospitality that says to people, "You are loved by God, without condition".
We are a church that opens ...