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January 30 2005 By virtueonline CHARLESTON, SC: All Saints ownership at center of lawsuit

Leaders at All Saints dispute the diocesan claim of ownership. Their attorney, Henrietta Golding, said the property belonged to the people of the community as far back as the mid-1700s, decades before the Episcopal Church or diocese were created.

Golding said neither the diocese nor the parish owned the property, and that it was owned by the people of the Waccamaw Neck area.

January 29 2005 By virtueonline ORTHODOX EPISCOPALIANS RAISE $250,000 FOR TSUNAMI RELIEF

First grants going to India, Indonesia

January 29 2005 By virtueonline NAIROBI: Anglican Archbishops say Apology from ECUSA not enough

Nigerian Archbishop Peter Akinola noted the U.S. bishops apologized to individual church members in a letter issued earlier this month expressing "sincere regret" for consecrating V. Gene Robinson in November 2003 as bishop of New Hampshire without full consideration of other Anglicans' objections.

January 29 2005 By virtueonline NEWARK: Episcopal bishop calls for supporting gay rights

"We need to be steadfast in our commitment to explore, to understand, to bear witness to God's presence and love for all of God's creation, realizing in fact that this work on human sexuality is part of the mission of the church to our suffering and bewildered world."

January 27 2005 By virtueonline MIDDLE EAST: Artifacts from Iron Age fortress confirm dates of Edomite kingdom

Their findings mean that those scholars convinced that the Hebrew Old Testament is at best a compendium of revisionist, fragmented history, mixed with folklore and theology, and at worst a piece of outright propaganda, likely will have to apply the brakes to their thinking.

Because, if the little bit of the Old Testament's narrative that Prof. Adams and his colleagues have looked at is true, other bits could be true as well.

January 26 2005 By virtueonline ALABAMA: Members of Montgomery Episcopal Church to form New Congregation

Rev. McCurry chose to start this new church because, he says, "My heart's desire is to leave a spiritual legacy in Montgomery so our children and our children's children can go to church to worship the Lord without fear of compromise to the Truth that has been revealed to us in Holy Scripture."

January 26 2005 By virtueonline Open Letter from Maurice Sinclair (Former Primate of the Southern Cone)

With the publication of the Windsor Report we see a continuation of a consistent pattern. In spite of the best efforts of orthodox participants in the Lambeth Commission, its conclusions fall short of a clear resolution of the conflict.

January 26 2005 By virtueonline ACN: Bishop Duncan's Pastoral Letter for All the Churches

So much has happened in one year. Be encouraged. One layman in the Diocese of Pittsburgh is raising $100,000 to insure the work of the Convocations. His efforts are a challenge to laity of the nine other Network dioceses. We have only just begun to receive word of commitments from parish and diocesan budgets and the news is very good.

January 25 2005 By virtueonline ECUSA: Six Bishops Comment on the HoB Meeting in Salt Lake City

[b]Bishop Edward Salmon, Diocese of South Carolina:[/b]

January 25 2005 By virtueonline CANADA: Homosexual Advocacy Group Reveals Vicious Anti-Christian Program

Bishop Fred Henry, in his recent pastoral letter on homosexuality, openly recognized that the purpose of the “gay marriage” push is the destruction of the traditional family and of any religious opposition. Bishop Henry wrote, “The goal (of changing the definition of marriage) is to acquire a powerful psychological weapon to change society’s rejection of homosexual activity and lifestyle into gradual, even if reluctant, acceptance.”

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