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Archive for March, 2009
New guidelines to help church projects receive government funding
Wednesday, March 25th, 2009 Posted in Church of England | Comments Off
From Christian Today The Government and the Church of England have published guidelines to help religious groups overcome the “squeamishness” they sometimes encounter from funding providers. “Churches and Faith Buildings: Realising the ... Read more..A “Stained-Glass Ceiling?” A Clarifying Look at a Controversial Question
Wednesday, March 25th, 2009 Posted in Ordination Of Women | Comments Off
By Albert Mohler As Mary Zeiss Stange sees it, women are being denied their rightful place of leadership in American religious life. Her logic is clear, and she writes with a ... Read more..Oxford pupils to text school nurse for morning-after pill
Wednesday, March 25th, 2009 Posted in Children/Family, Culture | Comments Off
From Timesonline Schoolgirls will be able to request the morning-after pill by text message to their school nurse as part of a scheme being introduced this year. Six schools in Oxfordshire are ... Read more..The Real Population Threat
Wednesday, March 25th, 2009 Posted in Culture | Comments Off
By Albert Mohler For well over a century, many prophets of doom have predicted world overpopulation would lead to ecological disaster, famine, poverty and other woes. As Philip Longman points out ... Read more..The Anglican Credibility Crunch
Wednesday, March 25th, 2009 Posted in Church of England, Global Anglican Future Conference | Comments Off
By Charles Raven, SPREAD Lord Turner, the recently appointed Chairman of the UK’s banking regulatory body, the Financial Services Authority (FSA) has just announced proposals aimed at restoring confidence in Britain’s ... Read more..Shattering the Ten Per Cent Myth
Wednesday, March 25th, 2009 Posted in Homosexuality | Comments Off
By Bill Muehlenberg I was recently awoken by a radio station wanting to interview me about a lesbian character to appear on a popular TV soapie, Home and Away. I said ... Read more..Free Speech Clause falls
Wednesday, March 25th, 2009 Posted in Freedom Of Speech | Comments Off
From Andrea Minichiello Williams, ccfon The vote to keep free speech was lost by 328 votes to 174 last night in the House of Commons with the vote being whipped rather ... Read more..Moscow Patriarchate Backs Pope’s Stance on Condoms
Wednesday, March 25th, 2009 Posted in AIDS, Orthodoxy, Pope Benedict | Comments Off
From Zenit The Russian Orthodox Church is supporting Benedict XVI's position that condoms are not an acceptable solution to AIDS. A message on the French official Web site of the Church stated, ... Read more..EU to Eliminate “Mrs.” and “Miss” in Favor of “Gender Neutral” Language
Wednesday, March 25th, 2009 Posted in Marriage, Political Correctness | Comments Off
By Hilary White, LifeSite News Officials of the European Union have issued a booklet for EU Parliamentary staff, saying that the use of "Miss" and "Mrs" for women, as well as ... Read more..Nigeria: Pastoral letter from Archbishop Akinola
Wednesday, March 25th, 2009 Posted in Common Cause, Convocation of Anglicans in North America, Homosexuality, Nigeria | Comments Off
From Church of Nigeria website (Clip) We are especially concerned about those who are using large sums of money to lure our youth to see homosexuality and lesbianism as normative. We must ... Read more..C of E: Revision Committee announced
Wednesday, March 25th, 2009 Posted in Church of England, Women Bishops | Comments Off
From Forward in Faith The membership of the Revision Committee has today been announced. It will comprise, ex officio, the members of the Steering Committee (see below), plus the following members ... Read more..ACNA Expects at Least Five Inaugural Dioceses
Wednesday, March 25th, 2009 Posted in Anglican Church in North America, Common Cause | Comments Off
By Steve Waring, The Living Church The Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) expects to receive at least five, and perhaps as many as eight, applications for official recognition as a ... Read more..Archbishop Gomez: Covenant a Tough Sell in Divided Communion
Wednesday, March 25th, 2009 Posted in Anglican Covenant | Comments Off
By William Murchison, The Living Church As the Covenant Design Group readies its handiwork for deliberation by the Anglican Consultative Council, the group’s chairman acknowledges that selling a unity document to ... Read more..Condoms, HIV and Pope Benedict
Wednesday, March 25th, 2009 Posted in AIDS, Pope Benedict | Comments Off
From Christianity Today Leading HIV researcher Edward C. Green says criticism of the pope 'unfair.' Interview by Timothy C. Morgan Edward C. Green is one of the world's leading field researchers on the ... Read more..C of E: Attendance and Ministry Statistics
Wednesday, March 25th, 2009 Posted in Church of England | Comments Off
The harvest truly is plentiful, but the laborers are few. Therefore pray the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into His harvest. (Mtt 9.37-38) The official Church of England ... Read more..Britain is a mixed belief society, says Archbishop of Canterbury
Wednesday, March 25th, 2009 Posted in Archbishop Of Canterbury, Culture | Comments Off
From Ekklesia Britain is not a secular country but a mixed belief society “uncomfortably haunted by the memory of religion” in terms of its Christian past, Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan ... Read more..SAN JOSE, CA: New Anglican Church Will Come under ACNA
Wednesday, March 25th, 2009 Posted in Anglican Church in North America, TEC | Comments Off
By David Virtue, Virtueonline The first congregation in the San Francisco Bay area to leave an Episcopal diocese - St. James Anglican Church - has come directly under the newly formed ... Read more..Lent Meditations
Wednesday, March 25th, 2009 Posted in Faith | Comments Off
... Read more..Homosexual couple sue Christian hotel owners for refusing them a double room
Tuesday, March 24th, 2009 Posted in News | Comments Off
A homosexual couple are suing the Christian owners of a seaside hotel for sexual discrimination after they were refused a double bedroom. By Lucy Cockcroft 22 March 2009 Daily Telegraph Martyn Hall, ... Read more..Grace Church Colorado Springs loses property suit
Tuesday, March 24th, 2009 Posted in Anglican Church in North America, Convocation of Anglicans in North America | Comments Off
Grace Church Loses Property Suit (Colorado Springs, Colorado) Today the Honorable Larry Schwartz of the El Paso County District Court issued a judgment that determined the Episcopal Church and Diocese of ... Read more..