"Property is not an issue. It’s proclaiming the gospel and going forward."
The bulk of the members had been part of St. Martin’s, one ofseveral conservative-minded parishes that had broken with the Anglican diocese of New Westminster two years ago over its approval of a rite of blessing for same-sex couples.
Read moreAccording to LifeSiteNews, churches are not only admonished against recommending certain candidates or political parties, but they also face crackdowns for speaking out on issues such as abortion and same-sex marriage.
Read more"I think the Archbishop of Southeast Asia Moses Tay and myself had to choose to obey the calling of the Lord or the institution represented by someone - an archbishop or whatever name. It is painful, but at the same time, we have to obey what the Lord is telling us to do," Kolini added. "It happened and history will judge us."
Read moreBishops Fitz-Simons Allison, Maurice Benitez, William Cox, Alex Dickson and William Wantland were asked to meet with the Presiding Bishop’s Council of Advice as a result of their confirming over 100 individuals in the Diocese of Ohio March 14, 2004. The House of Bishops at their meeting one week later chastised the five bishops, but stopped just short of formal censure.
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Read more1. That we believe there are good biblical, theological and practical grounds for introducing lay administration, a matter which was stated by the Appellate Tribunal in 1997 to be consistent with the Constitution of the Anglican Church of Australia.
Read moreThe plane made an emergency landing in Goose Bay, Labrador, where Bishop Kelshaw and his family were met by an ambulance. He was in hospital for three days in Goose Bay, then transferred to the Health Sciences Centre in St. John's, where he spent 10 days in intensive care, he said.
Bishop Kelshaw, who is 67, was diagnosed with double pneumonia and treated with antibiotics.
Read moreGone are the Rev. Scott Danforth, 51, rector of St. Dunstan's Episcopal Church, Davison Township; the Rev. David Kulchar, rector of Trinity Episcopal Church, Flushing; and the Rev. Gregory Tournoux, 45, rector of Christ Episcopal Church, Owosso.
The turmoil centers on New Hampshire Bishop V. Gene Robinson, installed and affirmed last August at the U.S. church's national convention in Minneapolis.
Read moreO'Neill has taken a deliberate approach to issues of sexuality since becoming bishop of 35,000 Colorado Episcopalians in January, shortly after the elevation of the nation's first openly gay bishop in New Hampshire pushed the issue to the forefront.
Read moreThe suffragan bishop of RAD, the Rev. Dom Filadelfo Oliveira Neto; The BAEC Special Commission; The clergy and laity of the RAD and the BAEC; and to all Christians
Beloved brethren,
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