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Morehouse to launch new biblical studies series

Morehouse to launch new biblical studies series

Morehouse Publishing is to launch a series of biblical studies with the help of the Louisville Institute, a program of the Religion Division of the Lilly Endowment Inc. 

05 April 2004

Ecuador Bishop deposed

Ecuador Bishop deposed

The Rt Rev Neptali Larrea Moreno, Bishop of Ecuador Central, was deposed from ministry by a unanimous vote of the House of Bishops, meeting at Camp Allen, Texas, on March 23.

29 March 2004

Declaration of the House of Bishops of the Anglican Church of the Central American Region (IARCA)

Declaration of the House of Bishops of the Anglican Church of the Central American Region (IARCA)

Peace and hope to the Churches of Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama and the Provinces of the Anglican Communion. We, the Bishops that make up The Anglican Church of the Central American Region (IARCA) gathered in Managua, Nicaragua have made a space for reflection and biblical analysis and shared our individual concerns and experiences of our ministry as pastors and spiritual leaders of our clergy and people. 

26 March 2004

Caring for all the Churches

Caring for all the Churches

The church is the Body of Christ. Our life in this Body is a continuing action of God’s grace among us, by whose power alone we are “joined together” in Christ and grow “into a holy temple in the Lord” (Eph. 2:21). Through the church’s common life in Christ, God intends to signify to the world the beginning of a new and reconciled creation.

24 March 2004

Kofi Annan at Trinity Institute's 35th conference

Kofi Annan at Trinity Institute's 35th conference

The Secretary General of the United Nations, Mr. Kofi A. Annan, will be the keynote speaker at Trinity Institute's 35th National Conference at Trinity Church Wall Street in New York on 2 May.

23 March 2004

Letter from the Primate of Brazil to the Most Revd Frank Griswold

Letter from the Primate of Brazil to the Most Revd Frank Griswold

My Dear Brother, It was with surprise, sadness and concern that we received the news about the participation - without permission from the diocesan bishop of Ohio - of the Brazilian Bishop Robinson Cavalcanti, diocesan Bishop of Recife of the Episcopal Anglican Church of Brazil, in a confirmation service of 110 people in the state of Ohio, 

22 March 2004

New Rector for Trinity Wall Street

New Rector for Trinity Wall Street

The Parish of Trinity Church today announced that the Rev. Dr. James H. Cooper of Christ Episcopal Church, Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, had accepted a call to succeed the Rev. Dr. Daniel Paul Matthews as Rector.

15 March 2004

Bishop Robinson invested in New Hampshire

Bishop Robinson invested in New Hampshire

[Episcopal News Service] With the traditional trio of raps on the door of St. Paul's in Concord, New Hampshire, the service of investiture for V. Gene Robinson as the ninth Bishop of New Hampshire began on March 7, 2004.

10 March 2004

Council crafts motion on same-sex blessing

Council crafts motion on same-sex blessing

The Anglican Church of Canada's chief governing body will be asked to affirm that the blessing of same-sex unions is within the authority of a diocesan synod and that any Canadian Anglican diocese, if the bishop agrees, has the authority to perform such blessings.

09 March 2004

Canadian Archbishop to retire

Canadian Archbishop to retire

TORONTO - The Most Reverend Terence Finlay, bishop of Canada's largest Anglican diocese, announced last night that he will retire on June 11.

01 March 2004