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Anglicans Up In Arms Over Gay & Female Bishops

July 17, 2008 by James Hipps 

Anglicans Up In Arms Over Gay & Female Bishops

As Anglican bishops gathered in Canterbury for a once-a-decade conference, US members of the Anglican Communion are fretting about talk of a schism over the ordination of female and gay bishops.
“Rumors of a split are, I believe, exaggerated,” Patrick Cook, 19, an Anglican-Catholic — who are very similar to Roman Catholics but do not follow the Pope — told AFP. “If there is one thing Anglicans do well, it is compromise. The church has survived the controversial ordination of women as priests… this, too, shall pass,” the young Texan said. Get the rest of the story from www.africasia.com.

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