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June 18 2005
LOS ANGELES: St. James Anglican Church Sues Bishop and Diocese
"Fourteen years ago, prior to purchasing and improving property with funds raised by it, St. James Church sought and obtained a written promise from the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles and its Bishop that the[y] would never claim ownership or control over that property.
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June 18 2005
UGANDAN IS NEW ARCHBISHOP OF YORK
From 1982 to 1983 he was Curate of St Paul Herne Hill, and from 1983 to 1984 Priest-in-Charge at Holy Trinity, Tulse Hill and Parish Priest of St Matthias Upper Tulse Hill. He then became Vicar of the joint benefice of Holy Trinity and St Matthias from 1984 to 1996. Between 1987 and 1989 he was also Priest-in-Charge of St Saviour Brixton Hill. He was appointed Bishop of Stepney in 1996 and Bishop of Birmingham in 2002.
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June 17 2005
PITTSBURGH: Plan realigns Anglican church
Progressive Episcopalians of Pittsburgh, a group of clergy and lay people, made the document available on its Web site. Its existence was first reported this week by the Guardian newspaper in Great Britain.
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June 17 2005
FLORIDA: Seven Orthodox Parishes request alternative episcopal oversight
What follows next is a statement that essentially characterizes the thoughts of all seven of the clergy represented in our Anglican Fellowship of Florida (AFF):
Greetings in the name of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
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June 16 2005
LONDON: Archbishop hits out at web-based media 'nonsense'
Dr Williams also extended his wide-ranging critique of journalistic practice to the traditional media, arguing that there are "embarrassingly low levels of trust" in the profession and that claims about what is in the public interest need closer scrutiny.
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June 15 2005
CANADA: New Westminster gains possession of contested church properties
Last March, George Cadman, diocesan chief legal officer, had served legal notices to the parishes through their lawyer, Bob Kuhn, asking them to "deliver up possession" of the buildings by April 1 or be faced with court proceedings. The diocese has maintained that the church buildings "historically" belong to the Anglican Church of Canada for its ministry in New Westminster.
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June 14 2005
Sexuality Study Shows Gays Engage in more Criminal Activities
The National Household Survey of Drug Abuse (NHSDA) asked 12,381 respondents between the ages of 18 and 59, forty-six highly personal questions, spanning their age, race, and extensive details about their lifestyle and past history. In an interview with lifesitenews.com Dr. Cameron called the survey "the largest, most elegant sexuality survey in the history of the United states". He estimated the cost of conducting the study at $13 million.
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June 14 2005
LAGOS: 'Why They Call Me Muslim Archbishop'
In fact, some of his members who are opposed to what they describe as "Islamisation of Christianity" refer to him as a "Muslim Archbishop". Born on January 17, 1946 in Lokoja, Kogi State, Idowu-Fearon had actually set out to be a soldier and he attended the military school in Zaria but he was later given a "sympathetic discharge" when the urge to become a priest began to burn fiercely in him.
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June 13 2005
Bishop Spong Attacks Kentucky Priest for Promoting the Creeds
Father Brown came to St Francis after graduating from Virginia Seminary in 2003. Before entering ministry, he served 25 years in the United States Marine Corps and retired as a Lieutenant Colonel. His current position is Associate for Pastoral Care and Adult Christian Education.
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June 12 2005
SEWANEE: Practicing Muslim on Chaplain Search Committee
While it is true that the committee occupies only an advisory role and that the Trustees will have the final say, the exact nature of Professor Mohiuddin's ability to advise the Trustees remains to be seen. This says nothing of the issue of over-rep resentation of one minority group when other groups, namely Catholics and other Protestant denominations, receive absolutely no representation on the committee.
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