June 24, 2008 Akinola calls Anglican leadership 'revisionist'

The worldwide Anglican Communion, embroiled in a long-running controversy about homosexuality, needs to be rescued from "apostates", Nigerian Archbishop Peter Akinola has told 1,000 Anglican leaders meeting in Jerusalem.

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June 20, 2008 Rival Anglican conference begins in Jerusalem

More than 1,000 senior leaders of the Anglican Communion, including about 280 bishops from Africa, Latin America and Asia, who oppose the ordination of homosexuals are preparing for a summit meeting in Jerusalem.

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June 1, 2008 Lambeth through the years — a chronology

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June 1, 2008 Canadian bishops trade advice before leaving for Lambeth Conference

Bishops had a wide-ranging discussion about the Lambeth Conference, scheduled for July 16 to Aug. 3 in Canterbury, England. Bishop Anthony Burton of the diocese of Saskatchewan, who attended the last Lambeth in 1998, said that...

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June 1, 2008 Top this one

Bishop Anthony Burton of Saskatchewan was giving a spirited talk on his experiences at the Lambeth Conference and urged his fellow bishops to attend the Queen’s garden party at Buckingham Palace, which occurs in the midst of the...

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June 1, 2008 Williams asks for prayers on YouTube

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams, has asked Anglicans around the world to pray for the decennial meeting of bishops scheduled in Canterbury this July so that it becomes one that is “essentially a spiritual encounter” and not “a time when we are being besieged by problems that need to be solved and statements that need to be finalized.”

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May 1, 2008 Cartoonist’s role at meeting of bishops a bit sketchy

Something exciting is happening at the upcoming Lambeth Conference and it won’t be the usual mano a mano over the place of homosexuals in the church. Rather, the animation will come from Church Times cartoonist Dave Walker, noted...

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May 1, 2008 Lambeth meeting shows its Canadian roots

On Sept. 20, 1865, the provincial synod of the United Church of England and Ireland in Canada at a meeting in Montreal, passed a memorial that became a first step that led to what is now the Lambeth Conference, the decennial gathering of Anglican bishops from around the world.

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April 18, 2008 Bishops decline request from network for national talks

Bishops of the Anglican Church of Canada, at their April 14-18 meeting, declined a request for national-level negotiations over church property from the Anglican Network in Canada, a small group of parishes that have decided to leave the church over issues that include offering blessing ceremonies to married gay couples.

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April 1, 2008 Bishops press conservatives to attend Lambeth Conference

A group of evangelical bishops in the Church of England have urged conservative primates (national archbishops) in the Anglican Communion to reconsider their decision to boycott the upcoming Lambeth Conference because of...

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