Friday, October 22, 2010

Questions over ACC letter on the Southern Cone raised

Questions over ACC letter on the Southern Cone raised

First published in The Church of England Newspaper
October 21, 2010

The Secretary General of the Anglican Consultative Council has withdrawn the Bishop of Chile's invitation to serve on the Inter Anglican Standing Commission on Unity Faith and Order (UFO), citing the province's violation of the moratorium on crossing provincial boundaries.

However, the Oct 14 press release issued by Canon Kenneth Kearon has left Bishop Gregory Venables of Argentina "flummoxed."

In an interview taped on Oct 18 with Anglican TV, the primate of the Southern Cone said he was nonplussed by the assertions made in the secretary general's press release, as it was "untrue" and "unjust" to say he had not responded to the ACC.

Read the full story at www.VirtueOnline.org

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