Year: 2007

The buzz on the visit

Archbishop Peter Akinola’s visit to northern Virginia to install the Rt. Rev. Martyn Minns as bishop of a North American initiative of the Church of

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He’s back

According to organizers of the installation ceremony, Archbishop Akinola is already in the United States.

The head of the Anglican Communion is displeased, his spokesman says, that the leader of the Nigerian branch plans to make a bishop of a Fairfax City minister who left the Episcopal Church.

“This is clearly not a development that the Archbishop would wish to encourage,” said a spokesman for Rowan Williams, the Archbishop of Canterbury.

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Inflamed

I have learnt to love you late, Beauty at once so ancient and so new! I have learnt to love you late! You were within me, and I was in the world outside myself. I searched for you outside myself and, disfigured as I was, I fell upon the lovely things of your creation.

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Vestry says don’t vote

The nasty divorce over Grace Church and St. Stephen’s Parish took another turn yesterday, when the vestry of one faction told its parishioners not to participate in a potentially watershed vote.

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Nigerian bishop visits Texas

The Right Reverend Dr. Ben Kwashi, bishop of the Diocese of Jos in the Church of Nigeria and Coordinator of CANA, will celebrate the Holy Eucharist at both 8:30 and 11 a.m. services at Family of Holy Trinity Anglican Church in Garland, Texas on Sunday, May 6, the same weekend Archbishop Akinola is in Virginia installing Bishop Martyn Minns

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Canadians rebuff Bishops’ proposal

Members of Integrity Canada are at turns offended, disappointed, and confused by the bishops’ ‘possible pastoral responses’ and demands for prolonged dialogue and study.

Anglican Essentials Canada also calls the for the Canadian HoB response to be rejected.

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Canterbury asks Akinola to cancel trip

Lambeth Palace today confirmed the Archbishop of Canterbury has written to the African Primate asking him to cancel his trip to Virginia this weekend. A spokesman for Dr Rowan Williams confirmed a letter had been sent to the Archbishop of Nigeria

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Seattle Diocese seeks new Bishop

…As five candidates vying to become Western Washington’s new Episcopal bishop were driven here to meet the faithful at a “Walkabout,” their bus broke down.

Was it a warning from the Holy Spirit?

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Sauce for the goose

Do you know the old saying: What’s sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander? The ruling handed down by a South Carolina judge in the cases of a breakaway parish versus the Diocese of South Carolina is most certainly sauce for somebody.

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