September 1, 1998 Spouses' program varied

From one spouse's point of view, the Lambeth Conference "was like the curate's egg" - good in parts. Joan Bubbs, a senior civil service lawyer, came with her spouse Archbishop David Crawley of Kootenay. Two...

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September 1, 1998 Bishops called to repent, reconciliation

Excerpts from a sermon by Most Rev. Khotso Makhulu, Archbishop of Central Africa at Evening Prayer, Aug. 7. F LAMBETH DOES NOTHING else but enable us to discover some of the deeper truths about God, and how, in His...

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September 1, 1998 Cleansing of feet a cleansing of hearts

The Lambeth Conference broke from its regular business halfway through the conference for a vigil. Jean Vanier, founder and director of the L'Arche network of communities for people with learning disabilities, spoke during...

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September 1, 1998 Lambeth Photo Album

Opening Eucharist and book-signing Primate Michael Peers leaves the opening ceremony at Canterbury Cathedral, wearing the cope and mitre in the style of...

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September 1, 1998 Lambeth Conference needs to rethink itself

UNDITS HAVE ALREADY marked this as a watershed Lambeth Conference. "It's a new church," said one observer in the press gallery near the end of the conference, referring to the conservative shift evidenced in the vote on...

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September 1, 1998 Lambeth lambastes liberals

Canterbury In 1978, it was women's ordination to the priesthood, in 1988, women bishops, in 1998, it was homosexuality. But unlike previous Lambeth Conferences that have weathered the threat of a massive divide in the...

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July 1, 1998 Lambeth to reflect shifting demographics

Stretching back to 1867 when an archbishop of Canterbury first invited the world's Anglican bishops to meet, Lambeth Conferences have played a key role in the Anglican Communion's sense of historic continuity. They have also...

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May 1, 1998 Lambeth disproves doomsayers

As Anglican bishops from around the world gathered for the 1988 Lambeth Conference, there were dire predictions the Communion would be torn apart by the ordination of women and the likelihood of female bishops. That...

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