Monthly Archives: February 2014

English Academics respond to C.of E. Bishops’ Pastoral Letter

Posted on February 28, 2014 by kiwianglo

27th February 2014 Dear Bishop, Error in the Bishops Guidance on Same Sex Marriages We write to alert you to the fact that an important statement in the Bishops Pastoral Guidance on Same Sex Marriages issued on 14th February is … Continue reading →

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Anti-Gay Policies causing deficit of Youth in Churches

Posted on February 28, 2014 by kiwianglo

One-Third Of Millennials Who Left Their Religion Did It Because Of Anti-Gay Policies: Survey The Huffington Post  | by  Jaweed Kaleem Posted: 02/26/2014 8:06 am EST Updated: 02/27/2014 11:59 am EST It’s widely accepted that young people tend to be less religious than their elders. While … Continue reading →

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Gafcon Leader Asserts Moral Supremacy over the C.of E.

Posted on February 28, 2014 by kiwianglo

GAFCON chairman criticises CofE bishops for support of same-sex marriages The Primate of Kenya, Archbishop Eliud Wabukala, writes in his capacity as Chairman of the GAFCON Primates’ Council to the “Faithful of the Global Fellowship of Confessing Anglicans and friends”. The letter includes the following … Continue reading →

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Time to end ‘war on welfare’ – Christian Think-Tank

Posted on February 27, 2014 by kiwianglo

LONDON & EDINBURGH, February 27th, 2014: Politicians on all sides must act to stop disabled, sick and vulnerable people being scapegoated and sidelined in debates about welfare and benefits, says Christian think-tank Ekklesia. The comment comes as the House of Commons … Continue reading →

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When the Law Is a Crime – in Uganda – a Jesuit View

Posted on February 27, 2014 by kiwianglo

‘AMERICA’ – The Nation Catholic Review EDITORIALS The Editors With five now-famous words, “Who am I to judge?” Pope Francis offered a fresh embodiment of the Catholic teaching that homosexuals “must be accepted with respect, compassion, and sensitivity.” Tragically, we … Continue reading →

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‘River Of Life’ – Chemin Neuf @ Lambeth Palace

Posted on February 26, 2014 by kiwianglo

VIDEO: Praying for Christian Unity: The Chemin Neuf community at Lambeth Palace In January 2014 four members of the French Catholic community Chemin Neuf came to live at Lambeth Palace, in a historic step forward for Christian unity. The community … Continue reading →

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A Scottish View – Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Law

Posted on February 25, 2014 by kiwianglo

On not shaking hands – Ugandan Anti-Homosexuality Law Posted: 24 Feb 2014 04:22 AM PST This morning, I heard that the President of Uganda has signed into law the anti-gay law that there has been such a huge amount of … Continue reading →

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C. of E. Bishops challenged re Church Rules on Marriage

Posted on February 24, 2014 by kiwianglo

More about historical error in the House of Bishops statement Following the publication here of Linda Woodhead’s article titled An error in the House of Bishops Guidance on Same Sex Marriage some further discussion continued at Law and Religion UK where Frank Cranmer wrote An error in the … Continue reading →

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ACNA protests Invitation to P.B. to Nashotah House

Posted on February 23, 2014 by kiwianglo

Katherine Jefferts Schori’s invitation to Nashotah House stirs Hornet’s Nest Three students request her appearance results in major public relations nightmare By Mary Ann Mueller VOL Special Correspondent http://www.virtueonline.org February 22, 2014 NASHOTAH, WISCONSIN — Little did three Nashotah House … Continue reading →

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+Norwich Responds to Abps’ Letter on Same-Sex Partnerships

Posted on February 22, 2014 by kiwianglo

To all clergy Dear Colleague, You may well be already aware that, following a meeting of the House of Bishops on February 13th, the Archbishops have issued a pastoral letter signed on behalf of the House related to the introduction … Continue reading →

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