by Paul Beasley-Murray | Jun 24, 2019 | Opinion
“Entering New Territory” is the title I have given to my report on the experience of retired Baptist ministers who are now worshipping in Anglican churches. Published by the College of Baptist Ministers in the United Kingdom, key findings include the following: The...
by Bob Smietana | Feb 10, 2012 | News
NASHVILLE (RNS) The saga of the Anglican Mission in the Americas sounds like the words to an old country song: “Why have you left the one you left me for?” Founded by breakaway Episcopal priests who left their former denomination because they felt it was...
by Al Webb | Dec 6, 2011 | News
LONDON (RNS) New laws that allow same-sex civil unions to be performed on religious premises took effect in England and Wales on Monday (Dec. 5), but the Church of England says it won’t permit them without approval from its top body. Civil partnerships have been legal...
by Daniel Burke | Nov 17, 2011 | News
(RNS) A new Roman Catholic structure for Anglican converts in the United States will be formally launched on Jan. 1, Cardinal Donald Wuerl of Washington announced Tuesday (Nov. 15). The structure, technically called an ordinariate, will function like a non-geographic...
by Al Webb | Nov 3, 2011 | News
LONDON (RNS) The British government said Wednesday (Nov. 2) that same-sex couples will be allowed for the first time to use churches to seal their civil partnership vows, starting in December. But the directive added that no religious group will be forced to conduct...
