Monthly Archives: October 2012

UK Evangelical pleads for Evangelical Flying Bishops

A rare chance for the Church to appoint a Conservative Evangelical bishop              Many years ago, I was rightly taken to task by the then-Archdeacon of West Ham for suggesting that the scheme of Provincial … Continue reading

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GAFCON advocate reflects on his dissatisfaction with ACC15

AUCKLAND: Reflections on the first three days of ACC-15 By Canon Phil Ashey in Auckland http://www.americananglican.org October 31, 2012 I would like to offer some brief observations about the first three days of the Anglican Consultative Council meeting (ACC-15) here … Continue reading

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Bishop Victoria Matthews Addresses ACC15 on ‘2 Covenants’

“There are two Covenants, one in people’s heads, the other on paper” – Bp Matthews Posted On : October 30, 2012 11:32 PM | Posted By : Admin ACO By ACNS staff Bishop of Christchurch the Rt Revd Victoria Matthews … Continue reading

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An Alternative ‘Covenant’ approved at ACC15 (?)

Pledge to protect the vulnerable ACNS   |  31 OCT 2012  SHARETHIS  PRINT THIS    TEXT Top News… Latest Most commented 1. Pledge to protect the vulnerable 2. Young Anglicans reframe mission 3. Dr Williams on the reckless love of God 4. “The awful implications of love without cause” … Continue reading

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There is no place for homophobia in the Church

There is no place for homophobia in the church, anywhere in the world Gay and lesbian people are still criminalised in many countries but the church must welcome all regardless of sexuality  Tim Stevens: guardian.co.uk, Monday 29 October 2012 14.05 GMT Archbishop … Continue reading

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‘Bishop Dobbs’ in New Zealand to represent CANA @ ACC15

Noted by their refusal…an Anglican Bishop and clergy rep from Nigeria and one from CANA (article from ‘Praeludium’ web-site – Fr. Mark Harris, TEC) David Virtue, on Virtueonline has reported that two Nigerianbishops and one clearly irregular bishop, Julian Dobbs, have … Continue reading

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Two Primates write letter in support of South Carolina bishop

October 26, 2012  (Episcopal News Service)| The following letter from two Anglican Communion primates to Diocese of South Carolina Bishop Mark Lawrence is posted on the Global South Anglican website here. Previous ENS coverage is available here (South Carolinians say diocesan actions were … Continue reading

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Archbishop Rowan Speaks at ACC15 of the Reckless Love of God

Podcast: Archbishop of Canterbury‘s ACC opening Eucharist Sermon   Posted On : October 28, 2012 7:52 AM | Posted By : Webmaster ACNS: http://www.aco.org/acns/news.cfm/2012/10/28/ACNS5217 Related Categories: ACC The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams gave the sermon at today’s beautiful … Continue reading

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ACC welcome: Once in a lifetime event

Posted On : October 27, 2012 1:09 PM | Posted By : Webmaster ACNS: ACNS5216 Related Categories: ACC  New Zealand   By Lloyd Ashton for Anglican Taonga and ACNS Get ready for a once in a lifetime event.   That’s … Continue reading

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ABC Honours Outstanding New Zealand Bishop (Paul Reeves)

Sir Paul Reeves – and the art of walking upright here LLOYD ASHTON FOR TAONGA NEWS   |  26 OCT 2012 As the shadows lengthened on a brilliant spring Auckland afternoon, and a breeze sighed through the new leaves of the … Continue reading

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