Cranmer’s Curate: Now for the practicalities of the Liverpool affair
Hat-tip: VirtueOnline
…What does an orthodox Anglican Evangelical ministering in a small parish church do at the Archdeacon's annual Visitation at the Cathedral where there is a service of Holy Communion? The e-mail has gone round that it is a canonical requirement for clergy to be there with their churchwardens to be sworn in. Clergy from the big Evangelical flagships can do what they have always done – ignore the archdiaconal directive with no consequences. But the Evangelical first incumbent who ministers in a non-Evangelical church cannot get away with being so cavalier.
'I was speaking at a church growth conference in the States' doesn't sound very convincing.
The practising homosexual 'priest' from the neighbouring parish, whose boyfriend has just moved into the vicarage, is sitting there with partner in the pew in front. The cohabiting vicar is there, whose girlfriend moved into the vicarage after his marriage broke up. Read here
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