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October 19 2019 By virtueonline Graeme Lawrence, the former Anglican Dean of Newcastle, jailed for eight years

Lawrence was the Anglican Dean of Newcastle in 1991 when he lured his victim to his private accommodation next door to Newcastle's Christ Church Cathedral after a youth band concert.

The court heard how Lawrence led then 15-year-old Ben Giggins into a small room and showed him pictures of naked boys before forcing him to the ground and raping him.

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October 17 2019 By virtueonline The Seventh Trumpet: Communique from the 7th Global South Conference, Cairo 2019

4. We were encouraged by the presence of ecumenical guests at our opening dinner. Amongst them were the representative of H.E.

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October 12 2019 By virtueonline SOUTH AFRICA: Chief rabbi slams Anglican Church's support for BDS

Said Goldstein, "This is a lie, and it insults the victims of real apartheid."

Second, he said the BDS movement had been declared by the United Nations as anti-Semitic, and therefore the resolution's support for BDS was anti-Semitic in terms of international law.

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October 11 2019 By virtueonline NAMIBIA: Reformed Evangelical Anglican Church REACH Bishop is Consecrated

Since the passing of Bishop Peter Kalangula in 2008, REACH Namibia had been without a bishop for ten years. After a serious conversation with CESA about the state of affairs in the Global Anglican Communion, Ngubane Katenda (then a priest in the Diocese of Namibia) transferred his orders to REACH-SA Bishops, and became the leader of REACH-Namibia since 2017, leading to becoming its Second Bishop, this past Sunday.

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October 06 2019 By virtueonline The King of the Belgians grants two key permanent posts to Anglicans

After a process which has taken 20 years, begun by Dirk van Leeuwen and Robert Innes during their time as presidents of the Anglican Central Committee in Belgium, the current president, Jack McDonald, has managed to steer through the Belgian Parliament a clause in a bill which gives the Anglican Church a full-time salaried chaplain-president and a full-time salaried secretary.

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October 06 2019 By virtueonline Italian Prime Minister signs Treaty with Church of England

The Treaty ensures the full legal recognition of the chaplaincies and congregations in Italy. All the members of ACDI, i.e. chaplaincies and congregations in Italy of the Archdeaconry of Italy and Malta, Diocese in Europe, Church of England, will benefit from what is agreed in the Treaty (Intesa). Such benefits of the Treaty are numerous and include:

- The full legal recognition by the Republic of Italy of the Confessione Anglicana of the Church of England;

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October 05 2019 By virtueonline KENYA: Anglican Synod Pushes for Women Bishops

Clergy and lay delegates from the 40 Kenyan dioceses along with members of the House of Bishops meeting Sept 25-26 at All Saints cathedral in Nairobi, adopted proposals to reform the episcopal election process and to clarify language allowing and encouraging women priests to stand for election to the episcopate. The resolutions will now be sent to the dioceses for review. They will be reviewed at the next meeting of Synod in 2021 for action.

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October 04 2019 By virtueonline CONCORD, NH: Names of heads of school implicated in cover-ups to be removed from St. Paul's School buildings

Late last year, St. Paul's agreed to operate under government oversight for the next three to five years. The attorney general's office found evidence to support child endangerment charges against the school after a 14-month-long investigation but chose not to prosecute. Rather, both sides reached a settlement agreement that legal experts say will hold the school accountable and facilitate long-term change.

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October 04 2019 By virtueonline AMiE September Conference Report

We were thrilled to have Archbishop Ben Kwashi with us for the first day of our conference. In an interview, he humbly and humorously shared with us how he and his family have endured for Jesus in the face of much opposition and suffering. We are very thankful to be part of the wider GAFCON family, and very thankful him, for his example and his leadership.

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October 04 2019 By virtueonline "Pastoral Declaration of the Anglican Bishops of the Province of South America, September 2019

The region we represent has the largest indigenous membership in Latin America. For many groups of them to see their house catch fire, and the destruction of biodiversity they ask that this make us aware of our sin and in turn call us to repent before the King of Kings, the judge of all creation. We believe that without genuine regret from all of us, we will continue to pay the great price with worse disasters than those we have seen lately in our countries.

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