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  • Two Int'l Church Bodies Seek Closer Ties

    By Ethan Cole

    Two global church bodies representing tens of millions of Christians are looking forward to closer ties in their “pursuit of Christian unity.”

    Aug 12, 2008 | Comments 4

  • Evangelical Fellowship of Asia Renamed; New General Secretary Installed

    By Dibin Samuel

    The Evangelical Fellowship of Asia (EFA) officially changed its name to the Asian Evangelical Alliance this week and witnessed the installation of the Rev. Dr. Richard Howell as its new general secretary.

    Aug 08, 2008 | Comments 0

  • Anglicans Hope for United Future as Lambeth Ends

    By Maria Mackay

    Bishops set their sights on a more united future on Sunday as their global conference drew to a close with appeals from the Archbishop of Canterbury for all Anglicans to walk the road forward together.

    Aug 04, 2008 | Comments 1

  • Anglican Bishops to Wrap Up Global Meeting with 'Reflections'

    By Maria Mackay

    Bishops at the Lambeth Conference were expected to agree Sunday on a document they hope will safeguard the future of the Anglican Communion as the once-in-a-decade gathering draws to a close.

    Aug 03, 2008 | Comments 1

  • Anglicans Seek Balance Between Autonomy, Communion

    By Maria Mackay

    Anglican bishops at the once-a-decade Lambeth Conference in Canterbury said Friday that they were positive about the process towards an Anglican Covenant. Archbishop Drexel Gomez said that the Anglican Covenant was “badly needed” to help reconcile liberal and conservative Anglicans.

    Aug 02, 2008 | Comments 1

  • African Bishop Accuses Anglican Head of 'Betrayal'

    By Maria Mackay

    The Archbishop of Uganda, the Most Rev. Henry Orombi, has accused the head of the Anglican Communion of betraying biblically faithful churches by inviting bishops involved in the consecration of an openly gay bishop to their global conference.

    Aug 01, 2008 | Comments 1

  • Anglicans Wrestle with How They View the Bible

    By Lillian Kwon

    Before entering talks on human sexuality on Thursday, Anglican leaders took a deep look at the issue underlying the ongoing and highly publicized gay debate – the Bible.

    Jul 31, 2008 | Comments 1

  • Archbishop Appeals to Divided Anglicans to Show Generosity

    By Maria Mackay

    The Archbishop of Canterbury appealed to hundreds of bishops to demonstrate mutual generosity as the row over sexual ethics continues to embroil the Anglican Communion. Dr. Rowan Williams said that warring factions in the worldwide Communion were "threatening death to each other, not life."

    Jul 30, 2008 | Comments 4

  • Group: Anglicans Must Stop Gay Consecrations, Blessings

    By Maria Mackay

    A group of senior Anglican clergy presented a document on Monday demanding a halt to the consecration of partnered gay and lesbian bishops, blessings for same-sex unions and cross-border interventions. The group warned that if the three moratoria were not observed, the Anglican Communion was "likely to fracture."

    Jul 29, 2008 | Comments 1

  • Moscow, Kiev Both Claim Victory in Ukraine Church Dispute

    By The Associated Press

    Moscow and Kiev both are claiming victory in a dispute creating an independent Ukrainian Orthodox church — which Russia fiercely opposes — after a weekend visit by the spiritual leader of the world's Orthodox Christians.

    Jul 28, 2008 | Comments 0
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