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The Anglican e-Way of 8 /24

Sep
10
September 10, 2018
A new Prayer Book emerges:
.
The Anglican Church in North America embarked upon this project shortly after its inception in 2009, and the final form
is beginning to emerge.
Many of the key texts are available for consultation with responses very much desired….
 For a comprehensive overview….
Key Resolutions of the 2018 General Convention in Austin
A068 Plan for the Revision of the Book of Common Prayer – despite its title, this actually did not initiate a comprehensive revision but instead provides for deeper engagement with the existing texts but also provides for development of more alternative…..
B012 Marriage Rites for the Whole Church, extends the authorization for “continued trial use” of the liturgies for same-sex unions and mandates that where a bishop does not approve of such liturgies that bishop another bishop shall be invited to provide pastoral support for them….
A227 Communion Across Difference, establishes a Task Force of an equal number of persons who accept and reject the possibility of a same-sex couple entering into a marriage and will be tasked with finding “a lasting path forward for mutual flourishing” of those with these differing views….
to read more
Two Statements were Issued
regarding provision for same-sex liturgies
by Communion Partners
and Province IX Bishops
These addressed serious reservations felt about Resolution B 012 in terms of ecclesiology, impact on the wider global Anglican Communion and unilateral deviation from Biblical norms and traditional teaching.
To read in full….
And on a completely different note
A Sermon on
Eucharist, Life and Logos
in St John’s Gospel
Please read or hear ….. here….

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