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DUBLIN: Archbishop of Canterbury Stresses Unity. Candle Lit for Absentee Primates
Monday, January 31st, 2011 Posted in Archbishop Of Canterbury, Primates Meeting | Comments Off
by David Virtue, Virtueonline A candle was lit and empty chairs were placed around the room to note the absence of some 15 Anglican archbishops from the meeting at the Emmaus ... Read more..Re-establishing relationships in the Anglican Communion will be a ‘long task’, says Archbishop
Monday, January 31st, 2011 Posted in Anglican Communion, Archbishop Of Canterbury | Comments Off
By Jenna Lyle, Christian Today The Archbishop of Canterbury has acknowledged the “critical” situation facing the Anglican Communion at the end of a six-day meeting of Primates in Dublin. Around 10 ... Read more..Reparative therapy – Reflections and feedback
Monday, January 31st, 2011 Posted in Healing, Homosexuality | Comments Off
By Rosally Saltsman, Jewish Press (H/T JONAH) [...] There are gay men who are making it their life's cause to keep people from attempting therapy, by decrying the efficacy of change ... Read more..Inside a most un-PC B&B
Monday, January 31st, 2011 Posted in Civil Partnerships, Coercion | Comments Off
By Judith Woods, Telegraph Judith Woods visits the Christian guesthouse owners who were sued for refusing a homosexual couple a bed for the night - and finds them defiant, despite the ... Read more..The gay chicken row: Chick-Fil-A’s anti-gay stance sparks protest as loyal customers turn on chain
Monday, January 31st, 2011 Posted in Gay Activism | Comments Off
By Daniel Bates, Mailonline A fried chicken chain run by a devout Christian family has been branded homophobic for backing a group which campaigns against gay marriage. Chick-Fil-A, which says its corporate ... Read more..Christians should not be forced to act against their beliefs by equality laws
Monday, January 31st, 2011 Posted in Gay Activism | Comments Off
By Lord Mackay of Clashfern, Conservative Home In the first case of its kind, a judge has recently ruled that the Christian owners of a guesthouse were acting unlawfully in restricting ... Read more..A Descent into Irrelevance
Monday, January 31st, 2011 Posted in Primates Meeting | Comments Off
By A S Haley The documents posted at the close of the recent Primates' Meeting in Dublin tell the story. The takeover of the Instruments of Communion by ECUSA, aided and ... Read more..Politically correct coercion could help sink women bishops
Monday, January 31st, 2011 Posted in Parliament, Political Correctness, Women Bishops | Comments Off
By Julian Mann The news that a cross party group of MPs, including Frank Field and Simon Hughes, is pushing for Parliament to force the Church of England to consecrate women ... Read more..The calls for me to be killed this week prove the bedrock values of our society are in grave danger
Monday, January 31st, 2011 Posted in Gay Activism | Comments Off
By Melanie Phillips, Mailonline One week ago, I suggested on this page that some gay people were in danger of turning into the new McCarthyites by demonising and attempting to silence ... Read more..Mary: Grace and Hope in Christ
Monday, January 31st, 2011 Posted in Theology | Comments Off
By Graham Kings, Fulcrum Originally published by Fulcrum in May 2005 We welcome the irenic, ecumenical theological tradition of the discussions and some constructive clarifications which may point to ways forward in ... Read more..1833 and all that
Monday, January 31st, 2011 Posted in Parliament, Women Bishops | Comments Off
By Bishop Edwin Barnes National Apostasy, Keble called it, when Parliament set about abolishing some Irish bishoprics. This is how Pusey House's website explains the effect of that Assize Sermon "... ... Read more..Did you hear the one about the gay activist who was murdered because an Archbishop didn’t go to a meeting in Dublin?
Sunday, January 30th, 2011 Posted in Primates Meeting | Comments Off
By Gavin Drake I do sometimes wonder about the sanity of some of my colleagues in the media. At a press conference in Dublin this afternoon, held at the end of ... Read more..Podcast of the Press Conference from the Primates Meeting 2011
Sunday, January 30th, 2011 Posted in Primates Meeting | Comments Off
From ACNS At todays press conference the panel comprised of the Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams, The Most Revd Bernard Ntahoturi, Archbishop of the Province of Burundi & Bishop of ... Read more..Primates’ Meeting – Briefing #5
Sunday, January 30th, 2011 Posted in Primates Meeting | Comments Off
From ACNS Day 6 On the final day of the Primates’ Meeting in Dublin, Primates discussed the content of final documents that had been prepared over the week. They began with reviewing ... Read more..Anglican leader says reuniting communion will be a lengthy task, but work will continue
Sunday, January 30th, 2011 Posted in Primates Meeting | Comments Off
From Associated Press DUBLIN — The head of the Anglican Communion on Sunday said that work will continue to bridge deep differences within the global fellowship, but he says it will ... Read more..Concern for Christian Minorities Under Islam Continues
Sunday, January 30th, 2011 Posted in Islam, Persecuted church | Comments Off
By Amiel Ungar, Israel National News Although media attention is focused primarily on the situation in Egypt, it is a mistake to overlook other trouble spots that are tangential to the ... Read more..The Church in the Province of the West Indies adopts the Anglican Communion Covenant
Sunday, January 30th, 2011 Posted in Anglican Covenant, Primates Meeting | Comments Off
From ACNS The Archbishop of the Province of the West Indies has announced that his Province has adopted the Anglican Communion Covenant. It is the third to do so officially, the ... Read more..Egypt: unrest signals danger for Christians
Sunday, January 30th, 2011 Posted in Persecuted church | Comments Off
Update: We have received the following message from some Christians in Egypt: "Things are really dicey right now. The town [not one of the cities highlighted in the news reports] ... Read more..A Church in Bondage
Sunday, January 30th, 2011 Posted in Church of England, Women Bishops | Comments Off
By Bishop Edwin Barnes (in response to this news) "A lot of people in the house [of Commons] fear the measure will fall and we are determined not to stand on ... Read more..In Dublin sermon, presiding bishop challenges all to ’show up’ to heal the world
Sunday, January 30th, 2011 Posted in Primates Meeting | Comments Off
By Matthew Davies, ENS "We're challenged in this very body to 'show up,' to present ourselves ready, willing, and able to help heal this broken world," Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori ... Read more..