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Irreverend: Faith and Current Affairs · July 14 · 11 min

Who is responsible for CRINGE World Cup Prayer? - Synod Demands Answers

The Church of England has released yet another howler — their official “Prayer for the World Cup.” In this episode Revd Dr Jamie Franklin dissects the theologically shallow, barely comprehensible prayer, its widespread mockery, the questions raised at General Synod, and the woeful response from the Bishop of Lichfield and the Liturgical Commission. Why is the institution doubling down instead of apologising? And who on earth signed this off? If you enjoy the show, please subscribe, leave a 5-star rating, and write a quick review — it really helps us reach more people! Support Irreverend: 🔥 Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/irreverend 🔥 Substack → https://irreverendpod.substack.com 🔥 Buy Me a Coffee → https://www.buymeacoffee.com/irreverend Email: irreverendpod@gmail.com Share this episode with friends who need it. Come on England! ⚽ Support the show

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The Church of England has released yet another howler — their official “Prayer for the World Cup.”

In this episode Revd Dr Jamie Franklin dissects the theologically shallow, barely comprehensible prayer, its widespread mockery, the questions raised at General Synod, and the woeful response from the Bishop of Lichfield and the Liturgical Commission.

Why is the institution doubling down instead of apologising? And who on earth signed this off?

If you enjoy the show, please subscribe, leave a 5-star rating, and write a quick review — it really helps us reach more people!

Support Irreverend:
🔥 Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/irreverend
🔥 Substack → https://irreverendpod.substack.com
🔥 Buy Me a Coffee → https://www.buymeacoffee.com/irreverend

Email: irreverendpod@gmail.com

Share this episode with friends who need it. Come on England! ⚽

Support the show

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