The Church of England
gave its official blessing to alternative forms of youth worship such as “raves
in the nave” yesterday as part of its efforts to attract young people into
church.
..Another speaker recalled that his cathedral ran a rave in the
nave for young people and a service in a side chapel featuring Gregorian chant
for older people. But, he said, the older people ended up in the nave and the
youngsters in the side chapel.
The Bishop of Liverpool, the Rt Rev James
Jones, said the absence of youth from the Church was a scandal, adding: “Without
them we have no future.
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They must be playing Altarnative music or maybe for England it would be Post
Modern rock. There are some other names they could give these events:
Grunge in the Grotto
Blues under the Baldachino
Punk in the
Pews
Abbey Roads (Which seems quite appropriate for the Bishop of
Liverpool)
Moshing in the Monastery
