The Nigerian Diocese of Akure has severed ties with the Diocese of Liverpool in the Church of England over its appointment of the Rt Rev.
“It’s a big day here at Washington National Cathedral as we’re thrilled to announce our new dean, Randy Hollerith. Randy comes to us after 16 years at St James’s Episcopal Church in Richmond, and we’re excited by his passion, energy and whole-hearted embrace of the gospel.” – Washington National Cathedral on Facebook
“Because the South African Anglican Church does not recognise our marriage, I can no longer exercise my priestly ministry in South Africa,” [Tutu-Van Furth] said.
“The body had difficult and challenging work before it as we acknowledged our differences over human sexuality.”
“With the civil proceeding against Fr. Egan concluding, he will now face Title IV Ecclesiastical Discipline in accordance with the Constitution and Canons of The Episcopal Church. “
“Others would do well to read [the Rev. Fry’s letter] for some background on the shortcomings in [Governor Hutchinson’s] blast of President Obama for reminding states of the need not to discriminate against transgender students.” – Arkansas Times
Adele Levine describes her experience of calling the wrong rabbi to take her father’s funeral – and finding out that it was the right call after all.
44% of believers said “biblical exposition” was the most important thing in a sermon, compared to 2% who said a “sense of humour” was important.
Presiding Bishop Michael Curry is among the ten members of a newly-formed “task group” appointed to continue the work of “walking together” committed to at January’s Primates’ Meeting.
The dioceses in New Zealand voiced serious concerns about the motion to recommend A Way Forward, and asked for time to address them.