Entries Tagged as “Archbishop Of Canterbury”

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Discerning the Body and Blood of Christ
By:  Fr. Dan Martins on June 03, 2010
Excerpt:  Today is the day on which the feast of Corpus Christi is observed. It was my joy to preside at the Mass for the eve of this feast last night.…   Read full post >>

Monarchy and Archiepiscopacy in England: A Working Thesis
By:  Fr. N.J.A. Humphrey on May 18, 2010
Excerpt:  In the constitutional arrangements of England, the Church and the State have the same cultural norms and expectations for their nominal heads, the Sovereign and the Archbishop of Canterbury. To…   Read full post >>

The Archbishop of Canterbury’s New Year Message
Channel: Archbishop of Canterbury  Author: Rowan Williams, Archbishop of Canterbury
By:  Benjamin Guyer on January 02, 2010 Excerpt: As we enter a new decade, the Archbishop reflects on The Millennium Development Goals, eight key objectives about tackling poverty and disease, agreed by over 200 nations and international bodies,…   Read full post >>

And the Beat Goes On
By:  Fr. Dan Martins on December 07, 2009
Excerpt:  The news is barely more than a day old and I already feel like I'm Johnny-come-lately by weighing in even now. I'm not sure I have anything original to say…   Read full post >>

Keep Moving ... Nothing to See Here
By:  Fr. Dan Martins on October 01, 2009
Excerpt:  Anglican cyberspace is abuzz this morning with the release of a letter from the Archbishop of Canterbury to Central Florida Bishop John Howe, which is in response to a request…   Read full post >>

A View from the Bridge:  An Editorial Comment from Quebec
By:  Fr. N.J.A. Humphrey on August 20, 2009
Excerpt:  From where we sit (Québec, Canada – we’ll explain that in a moment) reading our internets like good Anglicans, we see the possibility of a model of Anglicanism being demonstrated…   Read full post >>

Federation Isn’t Enough
By:  Graham Kings on August 07, 2009
Excerpt:  Fulcrum Newsletter, August 2009 Copublished, with permission, with Comment is free belief, The Guardian online, 5 August 2009 Desmond Tutu has often talked of the crucial support of the Anglican…   Read full post >>

The Archbishop’s Non-Euclidean Ecclesiology
By:  Fr. N.J.A. Humphrey on July 30, 2009
Excerpt:  As a freshman in college, I was taught that parallel lines never cross. This is the mathematical layman's way of summarizing the fifth postulate of Euclid's Elements of Geometry. Euclid's…   Read full post >>

Dostoevsky in Jamaica
By:  Fr. N.J.A. Humphrey on May 12, 2009
Excerpt:  The Archbishop of Canterbury is in Jamaica and I am in London. Soon he will be back in London and I will be back in North America. I am on…   Read full post >>

Bishops’ Statement on the Polity of the Episcopal Church
By:  Ephraim Radner on April 22, 2009
Excerpt:  Published by the Anglican Communion Institute We write as Bishops of The Episcopal Church, the Anglican Communion and the One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic Church. We are joined by distinguished…   Read full post >>

Design Group readies Anglican Covenant revision
Channel: Episcopal Life  Author: Matthew Davies
By:  Craig Uffman on April 04, 2009 Excerpt: [Episcopal News Service] The group charged with "designing" a covenant that could be used as a unifying set of principles among the provinces of the Anglican Communion met March 30-April…   Read full post >>

Bishop Nazir-Ali retires early
Channel: Times (UK)  Author: Ruth Gledhill
By:  Craig Uffman on March 28, 2009 Excerpt: Bishop Michael is hoping to work with a number of church leaders from areas where the church is under pressure, particularly in minority situations, who have asked him to assist…   Read full post >>

ABC chooses pastoral visitors
Channel: Episcopal News Service  Author: Matthew Davies
By:  Douglas LeBlanc on March 02, 2009 Excerpt: An initial group of pastoral visitors has been named by Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams to assist in healing and reconciliation given the current tensions in the Anglican Communion. Those…   Read full post >>

The Compliment Which Hurt Pays
Channel: America  Author: Austen Ivereigh
By:  Douglas LeBlanc on February 24, 2009 Excerpt: Paul Elie's superb Atlantic Monthly essay on the Archbishop of Canterbury includes an anecdote about Dr Williams joking that he should have worn a T-shirt with the words GRAVELY DEFICIENT…   Read full post >>

Williams picks global assistant
Channel: Archbishop of Canterbury
By:  Douglas LeBlanc on February 17, 2009 Excerpt: The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, is pleased to appoint the Revd Canon Joanna Udal to serve as the Secretary for Anglican Communion Affairs, based at Lambeth Palace. She…   Read full post >>

Diversity
By:   Fr. Tony Clavier on February 13, 2009 Excerpt: I've been musing about Anglican diversity. When I was young our diversity ran from those who believed in a sacerdotal priesthood, Apostolic Succession, the Sacrifice of the Mass, auricular confession…   Read full post >>

Williams: Anglican Covenant is relational and voluntary
Channel: Episcopal Life  Author: Matthew Davies
By:  Craig Uffman on February 13, 2009 Excerpt: [Episcopal News Service] Members of the Church of England's General Synod have signaled their overall support for an Anglican covenant but remain divided on how much authority or influence it…   Read full post >>

The Velvet Reformation
Channel: Atlantic  Author: Paul Elie
By:  Douglas LeBlanc on February 11, 2009 Excerpt: Paul Elie, an editor at Farrar, Straus and Giroux, has written a lengthy and mostly well-informed profile of Rowan Williams for the March issue of The Atlantic. He makes some…   Read full post >>

The Anglicans in Egypt: A Deeper Communion
By:  Jordan Hylden on February 11, 2009
Excerpt:  from First Things Online “Are we a global church, or are we a federation of local bodies?” At the close of last week’s meeting of the Anglican primates in Egypt,…   Read full post >>

To Covenant or Not to Covenant?
Channel: Anglican Communion Institute Inc.  Author: The Rev'd Dr. Phillip Turner
By:  Craig Uffman on February 11, 2009 Excerpt: The second question, what if a diocese in a province that refuses to ratify the covenant wishes to do so, is now before us. The Archbishop of Canterbury has indicated…   Read full post >>

Why Pope Benedict is like Rowan Williams
Channel: Telegraph  Author: George Pitcher
By:  Douglas LeBlanc on February 09, 2009 Excerpt: This is worthwhile reading, apart from the glib (and inaccurate) claim that (unspecified) African bishops "believe that homosexuals are sub-human." Just a thought: Doesn't the imbroglio that Pope Benedict XVI…   Read full post >>

Conservative primates satisfied
Channel: Living Church  Author: George Conger
By:  Douglas LeBlanc on February 05, 2009 Excerpt: High marks have been awarded to Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams and the 2009 primates' meeting by conservative archbishops, who report that consensus was reached following four days of intense…   Read full post >>

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