Simon Sarmiento at Thinking Anglicans on June 30th, 2007

Christopher Howse at the Daily Telegraph reviews the film, Into Great Silence in Masterpiece of silence. In The Times Kathy Galloway writes that An inclusive church reaps ever greater rewards for all. Ian Bradley writes in the Guardian about politicians…

Simon Sarmiento at Thinking Anglicans on June 29th, 2007

Well, more than one. Making in fact a total of eleven. First, this press release: FROM THE ANGLICAN CHURCH OF KENYA PROVINCIAL SYNOD The Province now provides Episcopal oversight to several dozen congregations in the USA through a number of…

Simon Sarmiento at Thinking Anglicans on June 29th, 2007

As Archbishop Drexel Gomez has been invited to address the synod, it seems appropriate to draw attention to some earlier remarks of his about the covenant. George Conger originally wrote this up for the Central Florida Episcopalian, although it has…

Simon Sarmiento at Thinking Anglicans on June 28th, 2007

Chris Sugden of Oxford has written about this. It is hidden at the back of a Word document linked from here at Anglican Mainstream which starts out with a copy of the Fulcrum article by Andrew Goddard. An html copy…

Simon Sarmiento at Thinking Anglicans on June 26th, 2007

Episcopal News Service reports that Appeals court favors Episcopal Church, diocese in Los Angeles property cases. A California Court of Appeal has ruled in favor of the Episcopal Church and the Diocese of Los Angeles in cases where the majority…

Simon Sarmiento at Thinking Anglicans on June 26th, 2007

The following press release comes from the Diocese of Sydney: Resolutions from the Meeting of the Standing Committee of the Diocese of Sydney, held in the Chapter House of St Andrew’s Cathedral from 6.00pm to 10.00pm, Monday 25th June. 1….

Simon Sarmiento at Thinking Anglicans on June 26th, 2007

The House of Bishops of the Province of the Episcopal Church of Rwanda has issued a Communiqué which can be read here: COMMUNIQUE FROM THE HOUSE OF BISHOPS OF THE PROVINCE OF THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF RWANDA In response to…

Simon Sarmiento at Thinking Anglicans on June 26th, 2007

Fulcrum has published an article by Andrew Goddard The Anglican Covenant – A Briefing Paper for the Evangelical Group on General Synod….

Anglican Church of Canada News on June 25th, 2007

“I, Fred, chosen to be Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, commit myself to this new trust and responsibility, and promise, with God’s help, to be a faithful shepherd and pastor among you.”

Simon Sarmiento at Thinking Anglicans on June 25th, 2007

The Canadian General Synod voted against the proposal to make all Anglican primates members of the Anglican Consultative Council. Synod rejects membership of primates on ACC Winnipeg, June 25, 2007 — General Synod has refused to ratify proposed changes to…