Tag: Anglican Communion

The home of Bishop Chad Gandiya was invaded and the bishop robbed of money and communications equipment on the same day that an Anglican priest, who had been arrested in his own parish, was released from jail.

The five-week course will enable individuals and groups to engage with a Bible-wide range of scriptural passages that speak of our responsibilities in relation to the environment.

The Anglican Church of South Africa has released a guide to the proposed pastoral guidelines in response to South Africa’s civil union law.

In a statement a spokesperson for the Trust said, “The Trust feels that more attention needs to be paid to the understanding of Anglicanism as a distinctive witness in a time when its self understanding is at a low ebb.

Churches not aligned with it, taking a different view principally on the issue of homosexuality but also on women in ordained ministry, are portrayed as deniers of the Gospel. These claims, from determined, persuasive, well-resourced church leaders bearing gifts of support for, and assistance to, emerging churches, are hard to resist.

The International Anglican Liturgical Consultation (IALC) was asked by the Episcopal Church’s Standing Commission on Liturgy and Music (SCLM) for input as they develop theological and liturgical principals to guide the formation of rites for same-sex blessings.