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Anglican Primates meet with King Abdullah in Jordan

January 14, 2020 No Comments

“Archbishop Justin said it was ‘a great honour’ to be received in audience by King Abdullah. He explained that the Primates had been discussing the forthcoming Lambeth Conference of Anglican bishops, and said: ‘We are looking at issues of climate change, very relevant here in the Jordan valley and around the shrinking Dead Sea. We are seeking to see how to support peace in this region, grateful for the examples of yourself and this Kingdom.'” – Anglican Communion News Service

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October 3, 2017 5 Comments

“I will do all I can to rebuild relationships, but that will be done from the position our Church has now reached in accordance with its synodical processes and in the belief that Love means Love.” – Bishop Mark Strange, Scottish Episcopal Church

Scottish Episcopal Church faces “consequences” of marriage equality vote

October 3, 2017 3 Comments

“In June the General Synod of the Scottish Episcopal Church voted to change its Canon on Marriage. This decision was ours to take as a self-governing province of the Anglican Communion.”

Justin Welby: no “straight answer” on sin and sex

October 3, 2017 2 Comments

I am having to struggle to be faithful to the tradition, faithful to the scripture, to understand what the call and will of God is in the 21st century and to respond appropriately with an answer for all people.

UPDATED: Archbishop of Canterbury setting a Primates Meeting for later in the year

February 1, 2017 24 Comments

Justin Welby has sent invitations to his fellow Primates inviting them to gather in Canterbury in October

Anglican Primates summoned to Canterbury

January 24, 2017 11 Comments

The Archbishop of Canterbury has summoned the Anglican Primates to gather at Canterbury in October 2017.

Scottish Primus Report to General Synod

June 9, 2016 1 Comment

The Global North is experiencing massive social change in respect of human sexuality – not that the church simply follows that. The Global South – and in particular Sub-Saharan Africa – remains deeply conservative and is under pressure from the Islamisation of Africa. The legacy of colonialism makes measured and respectful dialogue very difficult. Different understandings of collegiality and leadership confuse expectations about how issues will be addressed.
The unanswered question is, ‘Who oversees the limits of Anglican diversity and what happens when those limits are crossed?’

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Anglican Primates meet with King Abdullah in Jordan

#JeSuisSEC

Scottish Episcopal Church faces “consequences” of marriage equality vote

Justin Welby: no “straight answer” on sin and sex

UPDATED: Archbishop of Canterbury setting a Primates Meeting for later in the year

Anglican Primates summoned to Canterbury

Scottish Primus Report to General Synod

Archbishop of Canterbury’s report on the Primates’ Meeting to ACC – 16 (video)

Jean Vanier to speak to Primates

Canadian Primate pushes for expansive agenda for upcoming Primates meeting

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