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• in Technorati Women
  Rule Change Gives Women Equal Rights to British Throne
  Boys no longer given preference in Commonwealth Rules of Succession
  by goldnugget / on Oct 29, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “church of england”

 

• Archbishop of York John Sentamu speaks in House of Lords on Saem Sex Marriage

  
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  It really matters that we recognise this as a new social institution. As a Christian I would argue that being a man or a woman is not incidental to the human relations a person may engage in, but formative of them. In Christian understanding the human meaning of sexual difference is rooted in the good gift of ...
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• To Become Bishops, Anglican Priests Have To Prove They Aren’t Having Gay Sex

  
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  In its continued effort to tie itself in knots over gay issues, the Church of England has a new policy. It’s okay for lesbian and gay priests to be in a civil union. It’s even okay for them to be bishops.  They just can’t have sex. And now they  have to prove that they are not having gay sex. To the bishops. ...
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• (C of E) Tools for the ‘S’ curve of priestly ministry

  
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  Priests working through the ‘S curve’ of change in their ministry should seek inspiration from 20th Century poet and priest RS Thomas and the film Of Gods and Men, suggests the book Moving on in Ministry. Being launched this week at the Seventh Annual Faith in Research conference at Church House, London, the book ...
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• Baptists seek compromise over Calvinisim: The Church of England Newspaper, June 9, 2013, p 7.

  
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  In a bid to forestall a theological civil war within America’s largest Protestant denomination, the Southern Baptist Convention, a task force has released a seven page report on Calvinism urging tolerance of competing views on election. “We affirm that, from the very beginning of our denominational life, ...
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• MPs expenses “selfish and inconsiderate” Archbishop charges: The Church of England Newspaper, June 9, 2013, p 6.

  
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  The Archbishop of Kenya has denounced plans by the country’s MPs to boost their salaries in defiance of the rules set down by the East African country’s Constitution. In a statement released last week the Most Rev. Eliud Wabukala said the unanimous vote in Parliament to raise salaries from Sh532,000  to 851,000 ...
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• TEC loyalty oaths denounced: The Church of England Newspaper, June 9, 2013, p 7.

  
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  A proposal by the US Episcopal Church’s Standing Committee on Pastoral Development that new bishops be scrutinized for their loyalty to the current leadership of the national church has drawn sharp criticism from Anglican scholars. On 29 April 2013 the committee sent a list of 10 supplemental questions bishops and ...
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• Irish electoral college fails to appoint Bishop of Meath and Kildare: The Church of England Newspaper, June 9, 2013 p 4.

  
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  The Church of Ireland’s Episcopal Electoral College for the Diocese of Meath and Kildare has failed to appoint a new bishop. No candidate received the required two-thirds majority from the approximately 60 members of the college after five rounds of balloting at the 28 May 2013 meeting at Christchurch Cathedral in ...
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• [C of E Vicar] David Keen—We Must Face into An epidemic of family breakdown on Father’s Day Weekend

  
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  92% of lone parent families are headed by the mother. Even at birth, 20% of children live with only 1 parent, by the time they are teenagers this is nearly 50%. For up to 3 million children tomorrow will be Absent Fathers Day, and here are some of the the consequences: Children who experience family breakdown are more ...
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• Archbishop meets Pope in Rome

  
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  Now that today’s meeting has taken place, the archbishop’s website reports that Archbishop Justin meets Pope Francis in Rome. In their first meeting, Archbishop Justin and Pope Francis both spoke this morning of the bonds of “friendship” and “love” between...
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• RNS blames Catholics for Anglican ecumenical ills: Get Religion, June 14, 2013

  
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  Opinion presented as fact dominates several stories in the run up to today’s meeting of Pope Francis and the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby. Some of the stories are crafted as news analysis pieces. This  BBC  story begins with fact and then transitions into the analysis, using the phrase “our ...
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• Agenda for the July 2013 General Synod

  
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  Updated Friday afternoon The usual pre-synod press release has been issued by the Church of England today, and is copied below. It provides a summary of the business to be transacted. I have listed the available online papers here. Agenda...
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• Lord Carey tables amendment to undermine equal marriage bill by calling for ‘two tiered’ marriage

  
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  The former Archbishop of Canterbury, Lord Carey, is seeking to wreck the equal marriage bill for England and Wales, by tabling an amendment suggesting that there be two “tiers” of marriage. Lord Carey has tabled an amendment which could potentially undermine the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill, by redefining ...
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• Buckingham Palace consulted over same sex ‘marriages’ in Parliamentary chapel

  
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  From Christian Concern Buckingham Palace is being consulted over proposals to change a historic Parliamentary chapel into a “multi-denominational” room so that it can be used to conduct same sex ‘marriages’. Earlier this year, homosexual MP Chris Bryant proposed that St Mary Undercroft in Westminster be ...
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• General synod - July 2013 - online papers

  
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  Online copies of the papers for the July 2013 meeting of General Synod are now available online; they are listed below, with links and a note of the day they are scheduled for debate. In addition a zip file of...
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• (CEN) Europe facing a “crisis of values” José Manuel Barroso tells religious leaders

  
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  The Bishop of Exeter, the Rt Rev. Michael Langrish, represented the Anglican Communion last month at a gathering of faith leaders in Brussels. Bishop Langrish along with 19 representatives from the Christian, Jewish, Muslim and Buddhist faiths were invited to voice their ideas about the future of Europe, about the ...
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• The Full Text of the Bishop of London’s Premiere Lecture

  
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  Barely twenty years ago, serious commentators, like Francis Fukuyama in his book The End of History, were able to argue that liberal democracy and market economics may constitute the term of mankinds ideological evolution and the final form of human government, and thus the end-point of history. History, however, has ...
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• (Church Times) Summer goes indoors at Winchester Cathedral

  
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  Summer broke into a damp and cloudy June evening on Tuesday at a gala opening for Winchester Cathedrals "Symphony of Flowers". Standing under an arcade of miniature daisies that led down the nave to a breathtaking wildflower meadow, rippling in a cool breeze that replicated the weather outside, the actress Patricia ...
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• Marriage Bill: House of Lords moves to committee stage

  
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  Three days have now been allocated for the committee stage of the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill, Monday 17th, Wednesday 19th, and Monday 24th June. So far, three pages of amendments have been tabled, all can be reached via this...
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• Pope and Archbishop to meet

  
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  The Archbishop of Canterbury will be meeting Pope Francis for the first time tomorrow. The Guardian has two articles looking forward to this visit. Sam Jones Justin Welby and Pope Francis meet in hope of finding common ground Andrew Brown...
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• Church leaders urge calm as Supreme Court recounts votes in Ghana’s General Election: The Church of England Newspaper, June 9, 2013, p 6.

  
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  Anglican leaders in West Africa have appealed to Ghanaians to set aside political passions and accept with good grace the forthcoming ruling by the country’s Supreme Court on the validity of the 2012 presidential election. In a sermon delivered last week at a building dedication ceremony in Nkoranza, the Bishop of ...
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