Monthly Archives: March 2012

Another Diocese of C.of E. – Manchester – Rejects the Covenant

Posted on March 31, 2012 by kiwianglo

Saturday, 31 March 2012 Anglican Covenant: Manchester Diocesan Synod Updated Saturday afternoon to add numbers of abstentions Manchester diocesan synod voted on the Anglican Covenant motion this morning. The motion in favour of the covenant was defeated in all three houses. … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Anglican Bishops in the House of Lords – to be Reduced in Number

Posted on March 31, 2012 by kiwianglo

Bishops’ dozen in reformed Lords by a staff reporter Leading role: the Archbishop of Canterbury delivers the “Motion for an Humble Address on the occasion of Her Majesty the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee”, in the House of Lords, a fortnight ago UK … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Gay marriage: a war of words that obscures the Church’s message

Posted on March 30, 2012 by kiwianglo

The Tablet Blog Fr Ceirion Gilbert, guest contributor 13 March 2012, 9:00 Language, we know, is far from objective; the languages with which we speak and learn, worship and love, are rich expressions of a cultural identity sedimented, as it … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Church press on the Anglican Covenant defeat in England

Posted on March 30, 2012 by kiwianglo

Friday, 30 March 2012 The Church of Ireland Gazette has this editorial opinion: Anglican Covenant, Anglicanism and The Church of Ireland. It might well be said that the unthinkable happened last weekend, with the proposed Anglican Communion Covenant coming to grief in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Anglican Church of Rwanda Splits with AMiA – with Help of GAFCON

Posted on March 30, 2012 by kiwianglo

THE ANGLICAN CHURCH OF KENYA (ACK) HEAD OFFICE Archbishop: Most Rev. Dr. Eliud W. Wabukala (archoffice@swiftkenya.com) A.C.K. Garden House, 2nd Fir. Wing ‘C’ 1st Ngong Avenue P. O. Box 40502 – 00100 COMMUNIQUE FROM ARCHBISHOP ELIUD WABUKALA REGARDING THE 5TH … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

London Diocese Rejects The Covenant

Posted on March 29, 2012 by kiwianglo

Anglican Covenant: London Diocesan Synod London diocesan synod voted on the Anglican Covenant motion this evening. The motion in favour of the covenant was lost, being defeated in both the houses of laity and clergy. Bishops: 2 for / 1 … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Bishop Alan Wilson – on the Covenant – ‘Boot and Reboot’

Posted on March 28, 2012 by kiwianglo

Boot and Reboot? The boot goes into the Anglican Covenant. Time to reboot?We could try to defibrillate the whole thing hoping that somehow this process that has just split the Church of England down the middle will somehow transmute into … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

FULCRUM & Covenant – ‘Web of Mutuality or Fragmentation’ ?

Posted on March 28, 2012 by kiwianglo

 Communion Connections: Web of Mutuality or Fragmentation? by Graham Kings, Bishop of Sherborne ‘Injustice anywhere is injustice everywhere. We are caught in an inescapable web of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly affects us … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | 3 Comments

Covenanters offer ‘Post Mortem’ on Covenant Rejection in C.of E.

Posted on March 27, 2012 by kiwianglo

ANGLICAN COVENANT SUPPORTERS EXPRESS ‘DEEEP (sic) REGRET’ Supporters of the Anglican Communion Covenant have expressed their deep regret at the decision by the majority of Church of England Dioceses not to support the proposed Anglican Communion Covenant. Although in total more … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Reuters Report on the Church of England’s Rejection of The Covenant

Posted on March 26, 2012 by kiwianglo

English church votes down pact to unite Anglicans By Avril Ormsby LONDON | Sat Mar 24, 2012 10:03pm GMT LONDON (Reuters) – A proposed deal to hold the worldwide Anglican Communion together amid divisions over homosexuality and same-sex unions appeared to be in tatters … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment