February 11, 2010 Uganda's Anglican church wants changes to anti-homosexuality law

The Anglican Church of Uganda says it wants to see changes to a proposed law which would jail homosexuals and even execute them in some cases, which many international church and secular leaders have condemned.

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February 10, 2010 Presiding bishop pays pastoral visit to Haitian bishop

Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori paid a poignant visit to Port-au-Prince Feb. 8 to survey with Episcopal Diocese of Haiti Bishop Jean Zaché Duracin the devastation wrought by the Jan. 12 magnitude 7.0 earthquake.

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February 9, 2010 New bishop of Cuba: 'Hers is a theology of hope'

In a service described as “full of life and energy,” The Rev. Griselda Delgado del Carpio, 55, was consecrated on Feb. 7 as the new co-adjutor Bishop of the Episcopal Church of Cuba.

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January 18, 2010 Woman as candidate for bishop 'significant' says campaigner

The chairperson of a group campaigning for women bishops says she is disappointed that the Rev. Alison Peden was not elected Britain's first female Anglican bishop but that it is, "significant and encouraging" for a woman to have been one of the three candidates that the Scottish Episcopal Church considered.

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January 13, 2010 Election to decide if Britain to have first female Anglican bishop

Britain might soon have its first female Anglican bishop, serving the 38,000-member Scottish Episcopal Church, part of the worldwide Anglican Communion.

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January 13, 2010 Bishops recommend Anglican Covenant 'for consideration' by General Synod

The Canadian House of Bishops has approved a resolution recommending that the final text of the proposed Anglican Communion Covenant be presented for consideration to the General Synod meeting in June.

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January 9, 2010 'We just wish it would all go away'

There is “general pessimism” among bishops of the Anglican Church of Canada about the potential for “any clear resolution” of the divisive issue of sexuality at the church’s upcoming General Synod in Halifax this June. This is one of the many observations recently made by two pastoral visitors from the U.K. They were deputized by the Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams attend the four-day meeting of the House of Bishops last November in Niagara., Ont and report back.

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January 1, 2010 Working together

At the Vatican in Rome, the Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams and Pope Benedict XVI reaffirmed their “shared will to continue and to consolidate the ecumenical relationship between the worldwide Anglican Communion and the Church of Rome.” Plans for an Anglican-Roman Catholic International Commission (ARCIC), to begin later this year, are underway.

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December 28, 2009 Pro-Mugabe cleric 'continues pressure' to oust Zimbabwe Anglicans

Anglicans in Zimbabwe say that clerics loyal to President Robert Mugabe have marshalled the national police to disrupt services again in the country's capital city here.

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December 9, 2009 New bishop for Cuba to be announced in January

A new bishop will be appointed for the Episcopal Diocese of Cuba. This, after two special electoral synods failed to elect a successor to Bishop Miguel Tamayo Zaldivar, who plans to retire early next year after serving as interim bishop for six years.

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