Michele Guinness
Michele Guinness was brought up in a practising Jewish family and worked for many years as a presenter, researcher and writer for national TV and radio. She is the author of 14 books, most recently The Contemporary Woman (Hodder & Stoughton). Married to a retired vicar, the couple have a grown up son and daughter, and six grandchildren.
OpinionIs the last stained glass ceiling about to come down?
The Church of England needs a clean slate and a fresh pair of eyes, says Michelle Guinness. Is it time for a female Archbishop of Canterbury?
OpinionWhy it isn’t offensive for Christians to celebrate Passover
Last year, the Church of England was heavily criticised for ‘appropriating’ elements of the Jewish Seder Passover celebration into a Maundy Thursday prayer booklet. But Michelle Guinness, herself a Messianic Jew, says she’s never met a Jew who’s offended by Christians celebrating Passover, and there’s much value in understanding the roots of Jesus’ sacrifice
Magazine FeaturesWhy abuse in church is worse than you thought
Michele Guinness shares her story of sexual abuse, and says every Christian must play their part in forging a new culture of respect between men and women
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The stained glass ceiling
There may have been some progress for women leaders, but many of them are still struggling to fulfil their calling...
