…the Convention called on the government “to act determinatively and with undeterred resolve to end this crisis … to ensure full corporate accountability for damages, clean-up and restoration … and to ensure that government and private industry are not again caught without planning for such possibilities.”
…C056: To share some of the ideas being considered as task groups develop theological and liturgical resources. To encourage a conversation about the theological, liturgical, and pastoral principles for blessing same-sex relationships. To offer and invite theological reflection about this work.
The reason for the unusually aggressive operation has emerged: a formal accusation that the church was hiding information on sexual abuse lodged by the former president of an internal church commission handling such cases.
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People may leave, but congregations may not quit the Church of Nigeria, bishop says: The Church of England Newspaper, June 25, 2010 p 8.
In cowboy poker, contestants sit around a table playing poker. There is money on the table, but it isn’t won by playing cards. Instead, a fighting bull is released into the arena, looking for something to attack. The expectation is that the bull will charge the table, and the pot will go, winner-take-all, to the last person seated at the table.
A certain man came near to Christ the Savior of us all, saying, “Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go.” Christ rejected the man, saying that the foxes have holes, and the birds of heaven a place to lodge in; but he had no place to lay his head.
Images of saints Peter and Paul – perhaps some of the oldest – were shown last week to reporters in Rome after they were found using laser technology capable of burning off centuries of grime.
Following the example set by his primate, Bishop Azad Marshall of the Diocese of Iran has walked away from the Anglican Communion’s Standing Committee, the Church of England Newspaperreports.
Though it was a procedural ruling that did not determine who is legally able to represent the continuing Episcopal Diocese of Fort Worth or the Corporation of the Episcopal Diocese of Fort Worth or its properties, the opinion prevented Bishop Iker from doing the same.