An Appeal from the Continuing Anglican Churches to ACNA and Associated Churches
An Appeal from the Continuing Anglican Churches to the ACNA and Associated Churches
Ordination of women to the priesthood is sticking point to full unity
Submitted by David W. Virtue
December 18, 2012
The Continuing Anglican Church movement began with the Congress of Saint Louis in 1977. The Anglican Church in North America was born in 2010. Between these two ecclesial movements there are points of contact, but there also is a great gulf fixed.
In regard to points of contact, both of the entities concerned are movements composed of a number of imperfectly united ecclesial jurisdictions rather than perfectly united dioceses or Churches. Both understand themselves to be Anglican and to relate in positive ways to a common history and shared theological and cultural influences.
Read the full story at www.VirtueOnline.org
Ordination of women to the priesthood is sticking point to full unity
Submitted by David W. Virtue
December 18, 2012
The Continuing Anglican Church movement began with the Congress of Saint Louis in 1977. The Anglican Church in North America was born in 2010. Between these two ecclesial movements there are points of contact, but there also is a great gulf fixed.
In regard to points of contact, both of the entities concerned are movements composed of a number of imperfectly united ecclesial jurisdictions rather than perfectly united dioceses or Churches. Both understand themselves to be Anglican and to relate in positive ways to a common history and shared theological and cultural influences.
Read the full story at www.VirtueOnline.org
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