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Seoul Bishop Elected Primate of the Anglican Church of Korea
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (265+ words) At its 35th national synod on June 13, delegates from the Anglican Church of Korea unanimously elected the Most Rev. Elijah Jang-Whan Kim, Bishop of Seoul, as the new primate and presiding bishop of the province. He will lead and represent the…...
Hawaii Elects First Female Bishop
3+ week, 2+ day ago (879+ words) The Rev. Elizabeth Berman with the Rev. Frank Condello II, associate priest at St. Mary's Church in Honolulu. | Frank Condello II/Facebook Since 1862, when the reigning monarchs of the Hawaiian Kingdom invited the Anglican Church to establish a presence in…...
ACC Members Discuss Hopes for Meeting
4+ week, 13+ hour ago (472+ words) Anglican Communion News Service has gathered the expectations of five members of the Anglican Consultative Council (ACC). Notably, none of the published remarks mention the Nairobi-Cairo Proposals. Nevertheless, the webpage devoted to the 19th meeting of the ACC mentions the Proposals…...
Nourishing Memories: David Gitari and a Kenyan Service of Holy Communion
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (413+ words) In Kenya in the 1980s, Bishop David Gitari led exciting conferences on mission while the Anglican Church of Kenya developed new liturgies....
The Abuja Affirmation and the Future: A Series Round Up
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (291+ words) The Rev. Calvin Lane, Ph D is the Editor of Covenant: The Online Journal of The Living Church. The author of two books on the Reformation, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society in 2013. In addition to…...
North India, West Indies Elect Primates
7+ mon, 6+ day ago (29+ words) The primates of the Anglican Communion have two new members: the 16th moderator of the Church of North India and the Archbishop of the Province of the West Indies....
The Abuja Affirmation'An Anglican Communion?
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (1064+ words) The Living Church The Abuja Affirmation'An Anglican Communion? Please email comments to email protected. Editor's Note: This essay is part of a series on the Abuja Affirmation which will run April 13-17. A Series Round Up with links to all the…...
Here's Who Leads the Global Anglican Communion
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (1007+ words) The Global Anglican Communion's governing bodies will consist only of church leaders who are committed to "principled disengagement" from the Anglican Communion's Instruments of Communion, Gafcon officials announced on March 27. But considerable overlap in membership between the Canterbury-focused Anglican Communion…...
Mullally Installed as 106th Archbishop of Canterbury
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (802+ words) It was four seasons in an hour as more than 2, 000 people gathered at Canterbury Cathedral for the installation of the Most Rev. Sarah Mullally as the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury on March 25. Archbishop Mullally's legal status had been conferred in January,…...
Quakers Republish Historic Book to Honor Abp. Mullally
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (451+ words) While Sarah Mullaly is the first woman to serve as the Archbishop of Canterbury, she is part of a long lineage of English female preachers that includes Margaret Fell, the cofounder of Quakerism, who wrote the first lengthy defense of…...