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Rowan Williams: A sermon at a Service to mark the Passing of the World War One Generation
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Geoffrey Studdert-Kennedy, the charismatic military chaplain universally known as Woodbine Willie, was one of those who tried to make sense of this. What he wrote can still shock and challenge in deep ways. One of his meditations on God and Prayer begins by evoking a scene in the trenches: I wish that chap would chuck ...1 day ago -
Rowan Williams on the Continuity-in-Discontinuity of Theological History (Re)writing
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“By the time the first texts in the New Testament were being written, Christians were aware of tensions over whether they still shared the same identity as Jews; there were no short answers (there still aren’t in some important respects). There was, they believed, fulfillment; there was also redefinition. And ...1 day ago -
John Allen—Vatican releases rules for ex-Anglicans, insists ‘no change’ on celibacy
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--Former Catholic priests who became Anglicans can’t be priests, and likewise men in “irregular” marriages are ineligible. --Former Anglican bishops not recognized as bishops in the new ordinariates may nevertheless take part in bishops’ conference meetings (with the status of a retired bishop), and may ask ...2 days ago -
Forward in Faith UK: A first reaction to today’s publication of Anglicanorum Coetibus
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From here : I had thought the original notice from Rome was extremely generous. Today all the accompanying papers have been published and they are extremely impressive. I have been horrified that the Church of England while trying to accommodate us has consistently said we cannot have the jurisdiction and ...2 days ago -
BBC: Anglicans welcome offer from Rome
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Anglican clergy claim the rules set out in the document make the offer seem more generous than it first seemed. Fr Geoffrey Kirk, the national secretary of Forward in Faith, which represents Anglicans sympathetic to Catholicism, said more clergy would probably convert as a result. "Of the 450 parishes I knew would ...2 days ago -
Bill Franklin: the Vatican’s Apostolic Constitution explained
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4. What is the role of former Anglican bishops? A married former Anglican bishop is eligible to be appointed Ordinary. In such a case he is to be ordained a priest in the Catholic Church and then exercises pastoral and sacramental ministry within the Ordinariate with full jurisdictional authority. A former Anglican ...2 days ago -
Gianfranco Ghirlanda: The Significance of the Apostolic Constitution Anglicanorum Coetibus
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The enrichment is mutual: the faithful coming from Anglicanism and entering into full Catholic communion receive the richness of the spiritual, liturgical and pastoral tradition of the Latin Roman Church in order to integrate it into their own tradition, which integration will in itself enrich the Latin Roman Church. ...2 days ago -
The Vaticans small print for Anglicans | Andrew Brown
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The details of the Popes offer to disaffected clergy have now been published. The jargon is unfortunate but the meaning is clear Great news for the inquisition, as the Vaticans Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith used to be known! "The competence of erection has been given to the Congregation for the Doctrine ...3 days ago -
Papal document on former Anglicans maintains some Anglican traditions
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Former Anglicans entering the Catholic Church can preserve their liturgical traditions, married priests in some circumstances and even a shade of their consultative decision-making processes, according to Pope Benedict XVIs document on new structures for welcoming the former Anglicans. The popes apostolic ...3 days ago -
The popes Anglican division | Graham Kings
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The Apostolic Constitution setting out the terms on which Anglicans may convert has been published. What will it mean? In planning the momentous service in Canterbury Cathedral in 1982, a key question was who would sit on St Augustines chair – Pope John Paul II or the Archbishop of Canterbury, Robert Runcie? The ...3 days ago -
Graham Kings on the Pope’s Offer to Anglicans
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A Catholic journalist has suggested that the name of the "personal ordinariate" in England and Wales may be linked to John Henry Newman, a famous former Anglican priest and theologian whose beatification is expected in 2010 when Pope Benedict XVI visits England. Other reactions have been very mixed: from many ...3 days ago -
Apostolic Constitution - Bishop of Guildford responds
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From here : Responding to todays publication of the Apostolic Constitution and its complementary norms by the Vatican, the Rt Revd Christopher Hill, Bishop of Guildford and Chairman of the Church of Englands Council for Christian Unity, said: “We note the publication of the text of the Apostolic Constitution and ...3 days ago -
Apostolic Constitution: married ex-Anglican bishops may keep insignia of episcopal office
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I’m going to analyse the Constitution in detail later, but let me draw your attention to an intriguing detail which demonstrates just how far Rome is prepared to go to make special provisions for ex-Anglicans. Married ex-Anglican bishops will not be ordained Catholic bishops – but, if they become Ordinaries, they ...3 days ago -
Damian Thompson—Apostolic Constitution: Vatican publishes the details
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Kansas City Star: Was the Vatican’s invitation to Episcopalians the right move?
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There are two pieces, one pro and one con, see what you think .3 days ago -
Leo Sandon: Catholic overtures to the Anglicans not likely to matter in U.S.
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Archbishop Williams, whose case history demonstrates that it is easier to be a theologian than an archbishop, was his usual irenic self in his official statement: "It would not occur to me to see this as an act of aggression or statement of no confidence, precisely because the routine relationships that we enjoy as ...3 days ago -
Cardinal Cormac Murphy O-Connor Talks to Andrew Brown
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[On the Apostolic Constitution welcoming Anglicans who want to join Rome] I think should be judged quite simply as what it is – a generous response by the Holy Father to these groups of Anglicans who’ve been knocking at the door, particularly of the Holy Office, over these past years. Someone said to me “this ...4 days ago -
Anglican author converts to Catholicism
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Former priest announces move to Catholic church A bestselling author and Anglican priest has launched an outspoken attack on the Church of England and revealed that he is converting to Catholicism. GP Taylor, whose childrens book Shadowmancer became an international bestseller and is being turned into a film, ...4 days ago -
GP Taylor: No hope, no love, no grace… why I have lost faith in the sinking Church of England
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The leadership of the Catholic Church doesnt seem to be afraid to stand up for important moral issues. A secular Press often ridicules these beliefs, but the Catholics have the courage not to back down. In this rising and damaging age of secularism, this country needs a strong moral compass to be a guide through some ...4 days ago -
Irish Times: A love of reconciliation
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The tragedy is that the church which is called to be the model of reconciliation is often its contradiction because of a preoccupation with internal matters. We see this in the debate within churches about the role of women in ministry. While there has been a general acceptance within Anglicanism of women’s ...5 days ago