how the mitres have fallen: bishops headwear is personal choice, says c of e /

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Issue of what bishops should wear on their heads briefly takes centre stage at synod as Essex vicar asks for guidance on the donning of mitresIt was not,perhaps, what the archbishop of Canterbury had in intellect when he implored the Church of England not to be consumed by its own inner workings.
The issue of what bishops wear on their heads briefly took centre stage at the church’s general assembly, or synod,when a vicar from Essex asked for guidance on the donning of mitres. The Rev Canon David Banting was told tartly that it was “entirely a matter of personal discretion”, and the synod agenda swept on.
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Source: theguardian.com

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