Monthly Archives: January 2013

New bishop provisional addresses S.C. Episcopalians

Posted on January 30, 2013 by kiwianglo

The Rt. Rev. Charles vonRosenberg, newly elected bishop provisional of the Episcopal Church in South Carolina, addresses a Jan. 26 gathering at Grace Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina. ENS photo/Mary Frances Schjonberg [Episcopal Church in South Carolina] The Rt. Rev. … Continue reading →

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Archbishop-Elect says ‘Goodbye’ to Durham

Posted on January 29, 2013 by kiwianglo

Bishop of Durham Says Farewell To His Diocese Posted On : January 29, 2013 2:37 PM | Posted By : Webmaster The Right Revd Justin Welby, Bishop of Durham and Archbishop of Canterbury Elect, tonight (Monday January 28) bade farewell … Continue reading →

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Women Bishops – An Issue of Unity (‘Church Times’)

Posted on January 28, 2013 by kiwianglo

An issue of unity Posted: 18 Jan 2013 @ 00:15 THE failure of the draft women-bishops Measure last November was met by an understandable reluctance to debate the matter further. As the weeks have passed, however, this inclination to treat … Continue reading →

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Jerusalem bishop: “Syria sexual violence must end”

Posted on January 28, 2013 by kiwianglo

Posted On : January 28, 2013 11:30 AM | Posted By : Admin ACO ACNS: http://www.anglicancommunion.org/acns/news.cfm/2013/1/28/ACNS5295 Related Categories: Middle East By ACNS staff Bishop in Jerusalem, Bp Suheil Dawani has spoken out against sexual violence affecting women and children escaping … Continue reading →

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Women’s Ministry in the Church of England – a Historical View

Posted on January 28, 2013 by kiwianglo

Miranda Threlfall-Holmes who writes about Loyal Anglicans : A historical view. A few years ago, the Church of England’s General Synod passed a resolution declaring that both those who agree and those who disagree with the ordination of women are ‘loyal Anglicans’. … Continue reading →

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Posted on January 27, 2013 by kiwianglo

MYTHS ABOUT EQUAL MARRIAGE – SETTING OUT THE TRUTH MYTH: Allowing same-sex couples to marry will destroy the institution of marriage. REALITY: Marriage is a hugely important institution in this country. The principles of long-term commitment and responsibility which underpin … Continue reading →

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TEC Presiding Bishop to Visit South Carolina this weekend

Posted on January 25, 2013 by kiwianglo

Presiding Episcopal bishop coming to S.C.   •  Associated Press CHARLESTON – Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori, the presiding bishop of The Episcopal Church, says the church schism in South Carolina is both a challenge and an opportunity but sees the mother … Continue reading →

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Gay marriage debate: aggressive posturing by Church serves no one

Posted on January 25, 2013 by kiwianglo

The Tablet Blog Fr Martin Boland, Dean of Brentwood (Roman Catholic) Cathedral 18 January 2013, 9:00 Although I am opposed to the coalition Government’s plan to recognise same-sex marriage in law, I have, nevertheless, been left feeling uneasy about some … Continue reading →

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Gay Marriage – MPs First Vote in February 2013

Posted on January 25, 2013 by kiwianglo

The Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill will be debated in Parliament on Tuesday 5 February, BBC NEWS Report 24 January 2013 Last updated at 16:12 GMT The bill will include a “quadruple lock” to protect religious freedom, the government says Related Stories … Continue reading →

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English Parliament – ‘Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill’

Posted on January 25, 2013 by kiwianglo

Thursday, 24 January 2013 Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill Hansard reports: Bill Presented Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Presentation and First Reading (Standing Order No. 57) Secretary Maria Miller, supported by the Prime Minister, the Deputy Prime Minister, Mr Chancellor of … Continue reading →

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