Lambeth Ends with No GLBT Resolution
August 4, 2008 by James Hipps · Leave a Comment
In his final end of Lambeth address, Dr Rowan Williams emphasized the Church’s need to remain united, despite the absence of some 200 Bishops who boycotted the conference over the gay issue. “We may not have put an end to all our problems but the pieces are on the board… And in the months ahead it will be important to invite those absent from Lambeth to be involved in these next stages,” he said. Around 200 bishops, including those from Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda and Uganda, boycotted the meeting, while there are moves by clergy from Africa, Australia and the US to create a breakaway group in protest at more liberal attitudes towards homosexuality.
Read more at fyne.co.uk. or here at gayagenda.com.
Sudan Church Calls For Gay U.S. Bishop to Resign
July 22, 2008 by James Hipps · Leave a Comment
Sudan’s Anglican church leader called for the resignation of openly gay Bishop Gene Robinson on Tuesday to save Anglicanism from schism.
“He should resign for the sake of the church,” Archbishop Daniel Deng Bul told reporters at a once-in-a-decade summit of Anglican leaders.
“God is not making a mistake creating Adam and Eve. He would have created two Adams if he wanted,” he said.
Read more at africa.reuters.com.
Anglicans Up In Arms Over Gay & Female Bishops
July 17, 2008 by James Hipps · Leave a Comment
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.
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