There’s no shortage of opinion among bloggers and advocacy groups celebrating decisions in Los Angeles and castigating the Archbishop of Canterbury’s castigations.
Some have declined to answer all questions — particularly those about authority and liturgy — in a questionnaire provided by authorities of the Catholic Church.
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Anticipating the canonical consent process for Mary Douglas Glasspool, the Archbishop of Canterbury and Bishop Jon Bruno have spoken to some degree. For Bruno, withholding consent because of Glasspool’s sexuality would be tantamount to “a violation of the canons of this church.” For Williams, consent “raises very serious questions … for the Communion as a whole.”
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Episcopal Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori is interviewed by WABE’s Denis O’Hayer.
Can you say why you are an Episcopalian in less than 140 characters?
These responses express grave concern about the content and implications of “Our Anglican Future”.
Another late night run with social media, Facebook primarily! Twitter saw numerous retweets this week, with particular attention to our posts on recent vandalism in churches and attempts to end charitable outreach efforts by churches. On Facebook, these posts are being discussed.
The District of Columbia city council looks to legalize same-gender marriage this week. The Catholic Archdiocese of Washington has noted how such a shift would create a realignment in the social services it provides in D.C. A Post letter writer says Mayor Fenty and city council the true American heroes