The recent explosion of colours for ­chasubles can cause problems but may also provide opportunities. In my parish we have received chasubles of each liturgical colour, presumably for use throughout the Westminster Diocese. The Lent/Advent chasuble has a distinct reddish cast, very different in hue from our purple altar and lectern colour. Is there scope for an enhanced role for women in the Church? Statistically, men are more prone to colour blindness than women. This may be theologically