Thursday, January 27, 2011

WASHINGTON, DC: Global Conservative Anglican Leaders Duck Worldwide Meeting

WASHINGTON, DC: Global Conservative Anglican Leaders Duck Worldwide Meeting

By Jeff Walton
www.TheIRD.org
January 26, 2011

"Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams has been embarrassed by so many Anglican leaders shunning yet another pre-fabricated 'conversation' with the Episcopal Church." -Jeff Walton, Spokesman for IRD's Anglican Action Program

Leaders of the worldwide Anglican Communion set to meet this week in Dublin, Ireland are encountering a larger than usual number of empty chairs. At least 15 of the leaders (known as primates) of the national Anglican churches have declined to attend the bi-annual meeting between the 38 members of the global family of churches descended from the Church of England.

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