#SuperTuesday
March 1, 2016
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The Religion News Service draws on Pew Research data to ask what role religion will play in today’s Super Tuesday primary elections.
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Canadian bishops unlikely to support marriage equality
March 1, 2016
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UPDATED statement by Archbishop Hiltz
… it became clear to us that the draft resolution to change the Marriage Canon to accommodate the marriage of same-sex partners is not likely to pass in the Order of Bishops by the canonical requirement of a 2/3rds majority in each Order.
Former BBC journalist to be new face of Anglican Communion communications
March 1, 2016
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“There are so many stories to tell and, with the revolution we are witnessing in communications, I hope to make it easier to get those stories told and shared.”
Evensong experiences a resurrection
March 1, 2016
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No more lonely nights in the college chapels of Oxford and Cambridge
How Catholics exposed sexual abuse by priests long before the Boston Globe
February 29, 2016
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Sunday evening Spotlight won Best Picture which portrays the work of the Boston Globe but a lesser known story is how the National Catholic Reporter worked
ENS reports on Executive Council meeting
February 29, 2016
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Episcopal News Service has several reports from the Executive Council meeting held over the weekend in Fort Worth, and will have further coverage as details emerge. We invite your comments on this recent meeting.
“Stand firm” Diocese of Sydney gets pushback from Diocese of Newcastle
February 27, 2016
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“For over 20 years, we have experienced Anglicans from the Diocese of Sydney establishing church activities in the Diocese of Newcastle in direct competition with our ministries. We have learnt to accommodate ourselves to this, but look with great concern on movements such as the Fellowship of Confessing Anglicans that are designed to elevate an alternate Anglican jurisdiction in Australia and New Zealand.” – Bishop of Newcastle
The Presiding Bishop updates Executive Council regarding his recovery and current health
February 27, 2016
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Today the Presiding Bishop spoke to the Executive Council regarding his previous surgery and his recovery. His general assessment is that he is now “reasonably back to normal … I think I am back about 90 percent.”
The Diocese of Egypt with North Africa and the Horn of Africa rejects TEC Lenten funds
February 26, 2016
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Earlier this week we posted a story about the Presiding Bishop’s call to contribute to the Good Friday Offering, which is directed to the Anglican Province of Jerusalem and the Middle East. In response to +Michael’s call, one diocese of that province has responded with a rejection of the funds collected in the Offering.
Religion and American electoral politics
February 26, 2016
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The Economist attempts to explain the strange role that religion plays in American electoral politics.
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