Via davidould.net, via Doyley.

See also, The Pointy Hat Club.

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This interview snippet and comment demonstrates clearly what ‘Anglican’ means to so many within the Anglican communion in the US and UK. That is, stand the middle ground at all costs.

A classic.

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Interesting info graphic from The Times, showing the decrease in Church of England attendance and the concurrent increase in the number of bishops.

Via ACL.

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In all my years as a journalist, first working on large city dailies, then Christian magazines, a brief stint as an Episcopal Diocesan Managing Editor and now as an Internet Online news writer, whose website annually draws more than 4 million readers from 172 countries, I have never encountered such appalling spin, outrageous lies, pure [...]

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Final statement released. There’s going to be some changes ’round these parts.

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You, Miers? You, Thommo?

Someone has to put their hand up.

Wha?? GAFCON website (I love that they got the term hapax legomenon in there on their website).

More on GAFCON from Sydney Anglicans.

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Read this interview with Patricia Brennan, president of the Movement for the Ordination of Women, and tell me it’s not libelous.

Someone on a forum cited part of the interview as a way of arguing that she’s not doing the MOW any favours by misrepresenting Sydney, but when I read the transcript myself, it sounds even [...]

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This is pretty big news. Via the ACL,

Australia’s first woman bishop was consecrated in Perth tonight amid lingering controversy over her appointment.Archdeacon Kay Goldsworthy, 51, became Bishop Kaye Goldsworthy at a ceremony conducted by the Australian Anglican primate, Archbishop Phillip Aspinall, in Perth’s St George’s Cathedral. …

Was the name change really necessary?

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That’s me, having just received my letter of acceptance to become an ‘ordinand’ in the Sydney diocese. That means that after I finish college, assuming I can find a job somewhere in the diocese, I’ll be ordained as a deacon in the Anglican church. Considering the diocese stretches from the Hawkesbury River in the north [...]

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This is not good, though it’s hardly unexpected.

Via ACL.

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Yet another ‘open’ letter from one bishop to another.

This time from Henry Orombi, Archbishop of Uganda, to Katharine Jefferts Schori, Presiding Bishop of The Episcopal Church (formerly Episcopal Church of the USA). AB Henry’s letter is in response to a letter from Bishop Katharine, stating that he better not visit a church in the [...]

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This is fascinating. I would never have expected McLaren to be invited to Lambeth, since he’s very ‘free church’.

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