FoCA -- the beginning of the end I have not been to London today, not least because from what I have read from others, the FoCA meeting would make me very very angry indeed. Instead, I have been labouring in the vineyard, working in local schools and spreading the Gospel, rather than travelling up to London to take a day out to have a go at gays or women or whoever else you think you ought to hate. What a waste. When we should be more concerned with making Christ known, with delivering God's Holy Word and Blessed Sacraments to those who need it, some are more concerned with rattling sabres about schism. David Virtue calls for a new reformation , and in doing so puts the enemy (and all his divisions) at the heart of debate. +Broadhurst describes Satan at Church House. Shame on him. He should resign his holy orders immediately. What are these people doing to make Christ known? To share his love? To embrace the marginalised and the poor? The (few) members of the House of Bishops supporting this schism should be ashamed. If they aren't ashamed, then they should have the integrity to resign from this Church. This would, of course, leave Chichester without Episcopal oversight, but hey, at least all those gay priests in Chichester would know where they stood. Likewise, I note with sadness the support of the PEVs -- they who have in their care a disproportionately high number of gay priests,