“Canterbury Cathedral, the seat of the Church of England, installed its first female archdeacon in its 1,400-year history yesterday,” reports Agence France-Presse. Before a congregation
“In 1619, shortly before his election as dean of St. Paul’s Cathedral, one of the most distinguished clerics in England sent some of his youthful,
“The Anglican archbishop of Nigeria, a fierce critic of the Episcopal Church for its acceptance of homosexuality, is arriving next week to install a bishop
The Right Rev. Robert M. Wolterstorff, who became the first bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of San Diego when it was carved out of the sprawling Los Angeles diocese in 1974, has died. He was 92.
Wolterstorff was known for his optimism, his steadfast faith and values.
“The combination of those made him an inspirational leader,” said Susan Mallory, a local bank president, who had known him since 1957. “He was a unifier.”
Wolterstorff’s tenure as bishop also was marked by controversy.
The Episcopal Church voted to ordain women as priests in 1976, but Wolterstorff held fast to his belief that only men should be ordained.
New Hampshire just passed legislation allowing same-gender unions legal status within the state. Bishop Robinson has said that he and his partner Mark Andrew will
Some news this morning regarding the presentment now filed by the Diocese of Colorado against the Rev. Don Armstrong: “The Rev. Donald Armstrong was officially
There’s news from the Anglican Communion Institute this week. The Anglican Communion Institute, Inc. – ACI Appoints Treasurer The Anglican Communion Institute is pursuing incorporation
During his summer sabbatical at Georgetown the Archbishop of Canterbury will be studying Dostoevsky.
The sabbatical topic was revealed in the Spy column of today’s Telegraph under the heading “Glutton for Punishment.”
Williams says, “Dostoevsky would say ethics is not about good and evil, it’s about truth and falsehood, reality and illusion. The right way to live doesn’t amount to a series of approved actions.”
The Dallas Morning News reports that recently retired Anglican Archbishop of Southeast Asia Yong Ping Chung will speak next Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the
The Zimbabwean newspaper has more information about the developing situation in Zimbabwe. “President Mugabe is most anxious to neutralize the Christian church and give the