The Southern Cone ” cannot, under their own rules, accept a diocese from outside the territory listed in their constitution. … On top of that, there is no way under generally accepted canonical principles that they can receive and license a bishop or other cleric who has been deposed, or who has voluntarily relinquished his or her orders.”
Lucy Bannerman’s article in The Times Online describes a few days spent at a camp run by Exodus International, an organization that believes it can help people to “find freedom from homosexuality through the love of Jesus Christ.” Exodus and similar groups are popular on the Anglican right.
Updated: The Buffalo News The Diocese of Western New York reports: On Tuesday, October 7, 2008, the Rt. Rev. J. Michael Garrison, Bishop of the
The John Templeton Foundation asked thirteen thinkers this big question: Does the free market corrode moral character?
Diocese of Virginia attorneys have produced two 18th-century land deeds that say Christ Church possesses the property. The deeds say the land was owned by “Truro parish,” the designation for Colonial churches in Pohick, Alexandria and Falls Church. The diocese unearthed two U.S. Supreme Court decisions in 1815 and 1824 saying that Christ Church is the successor to Truro parish and that the Falls Church was a ward of the Alexandria congregation.
His job is to try to hold the Anglican church together through its darkest days for centuries. So why on earth did the Archbishop of Canterbury take last summer off to write about Dostoevsky?
The trial court ruled in favor of the local church; the Court of Appeal ruled in favor of the national church. The dispute has now arrived at the Supreme Court.
Speakers at the congress of the World Association for Christian Communicators (WACC) tell members that the Church and the media play an essential role in checking the misuse of power.
Premier Christian Media has produced a thought-provoking resource for churches as they campaign against human trafficking as part of ‘Not for Sale’ according to Christian
The Very Rev. Francis B. Sayre Jr., who as dean of Washington National Cathedral for 27 years oversaw much of its completion and used his