UK: Group names five bishops ready to defy diocesans
UK: Group names five bishops ready to defy diocesans
by Ed Thornton
Church Times
http://www.churchtimes.co.uk/question.asp?id=114818
July 1, 2011
Plaque unveiled: the Archbishop of Kenya, Dr Eliud Wabukala (left), and Dr Williams, with the Kenyan Prime Minister, Raila Odinga, at the site of the country’s first Anglican university, at Kanyuambora, last week LAMBETH PALACE
A NEW conservative Evangelical group, the Anglican Mission in England (AMiE), already has three newly ordained clergy waiting to minister in the UK.
The Society, launched at the end of last week, offers alternative episcopal oversight when diocesan bishops “are failing in their canonical duty to uphold sound teaching”.
The three unnamed clerics were ordained in Kenya on 11 June by the Archbishop of Kenya, Dr Eliud Wabukala, who chairs the GAFCON Primates’ Council, formed after the Global Anglican conference in Jerusalem in 2008. All three come from the diocese of Southwark. The diocese said on Wednesday that it had received no request for permission to officiate there.
Read the full story at www.VirtueOnline.org
by Ed Thornton
Church Times
http://www.churchtimes.co.uk/question.asp?id=114818
July 1, 2011
Plaque unveiled: the Archbishop of Kenya, Dr Eliud Wabukala (left), and Dr Williams, with the Kenyan Prime Minister, Raila Odinga, at the site of the country’s first Anglican university, at Kanyuambora, last week LAMBETH PALACEA NEW conservative Evangelical group, the Anglican Mission in England (AMiE), already has three newly ordained clergy waiting to minister in the UK.
The Society, launched at the end of last week, offers alternative episcopal oversight when diocesan bishops “are failing in their canonical duty to uphold sound teaching”.
The three unnamed clerics were ordained in Kenya on 11 June by the Archbishop of Kenya, Dr Eliud Wabukala, who chairs the GAFCON Primates’ Council, formed after the Global Anglican conference in Jerusalem in 2008. All three come from the diocese of Southwark. The diocese said on Wednesday that it had received no request for permission to officiate there.
Read the full story at www.VirtueOnline.org
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