Read it all here The GAFCON Primates’ Council has responsibility of recognizing and authenticating orthodox Anglicans who have had to leave their original churches, and promoting the Fellowship of Confessing Anglicans (FCA) as a bulwark against this false teaching and a rallying point for orthodoxy. It is our aim not to divide the Communion further, [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Apr 15th, 2009
Sorry folks. Removed on legal advice.
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From the Living Church Posted on: April 14, 2009 Eight archbishops are meeting in closed-door session at a London hotel this week to review plans for the creation of a new Anglican Communion province to be known as the Anglican Church in North America (ACNA). Seven primates: Archbishop Benjamin Nzimbi of Kenya, Archbishop Peter Akinola [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Apr 13th, 2009
This has come up in discussion on the blog in various places and I thought it was worth a post. From the ANiC website: 1 Cor 6 and Legal Proceedings regarding properties maintained, occupied and used for ministry by ANiC congregations M E M O R A N D U M Date: June 4, 2008 [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Apr 11th, 2009
He is risen indeed! Alleluia! 1 Peter 1:3-9 3 Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, 4 and into an inheritance that can never perish, spoil or [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Apr 11th, 2009
From the Book of Common Prayer. THE COLLECT. GRANT, O Lord, that as we are baptized into the death of thy blessed Son our Saviour Jesus Christ, so by continual mortifying our corrupt affections we may be buried with him; and that, through the grave, and gate of death, we may pass to our joyful [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Apr 11th, 2009
From the Book of Common Prayer. GOOD FRIDAY These Anthems shall be sung or said instead of Venite at Morning Prayer. BEHOLD the Lamb of God, / which taketh away the sin of the world. St John 1. 29. He was wounded for our transgressions, / he was bruised for our iniquities: The chastisement of [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Apr 9th, 2009
THE COLLECTS. ALMIGHTY and everlasting God, who, of thy tender love towards mankind, hast sent thy Son our Saviour Jesus Christ, to take upon him our flesh, and to suffer death upon the cross, that all mankind should follow the example of his great humility: Mercifully grant, that we may both follow the example of [...]
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Just thought the following snippet from the ANiC newsletter was worth highlighting: A few months ago, the Diocese of Brandon convinced the bank to freeze St Bede’s (Kinosota, Manitoba) bank accounts, without notice to St. Bede’s. The action came to light when a cheque bounced that was issued to support a parishioner who recently had [...]
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Posted in Anglican Church of Canada on Apr 9th, 2009
There’s quite a long article in the Vancouver sun here, I just wanted to draw out a couple of quotes: When it comes to liberal Anglicanism, (Dean Peter) Elliott defines Christianity’s “good news” in a somewhat different way than many evangelicals and Catholics. Instead of emphasizing that “salvation” offers a guarantee of existence in an [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Apr 8th, 2009
Hat tip to Stand Firm. From The Living Church: One of the senior bishops of the Church of England has cited the Rev. Katharine Ragsdale’s appointment as dean of Episcopal Divinity School as an example of the possible need for a new Anglican province in North America. “That a promoter of abortion on demand, who [...]
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Posted in Anglican Network in Canada on Apr 6th, 2009
From Here TO ALL THE CLERGY AND PEOPLE: Beloved in the Lord, With this letter comes the publication of the complete set of canons proposed by the Governance Task Force to the Common Cause Leadership Council. The Leadership Council is scheduled to meet and to act as the Provincial Council of the Anglican Church in [...]
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Posted in Anglican Church of Canada on Apr 6th, 2009
I received this via email from a reader of the AEC blog. The statement is here and, if you choose, you can respond by email to anglicanstatement [at] yahoo [dot] ca or by snailmail to the address in the statement. Some of you who are receiving this e-mail are aware of the project I have [...]
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Posted in Anglican Network in Canada on Apr 6th, 2009
I added the bolding because I think we should be drawing attention to this. –Kate From the Journal: The Anglican Network in Canada (ANiC) has paid the Anglican diocese of Niagara $20,000, which it was awarded for legal costs by an Ontario Superior Court ruling. The payment is part of an ongoing legal dispute between [...]
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Posted in Anglican Church of Canada on Apr 4th, 2009
From the “oh yeah, just catchin’ up here newsdesk” is something our David posted at the end of March: From the Bishop’s charge to the 134th synod that took place on March 28, 2009: Following up on the commitment which I made just prior to the first session of Synod in November, and in light [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Apr 3rd, 2009
…on the post below. We aren’t going anywhere!
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Posted in Just for Fun on Apr 1st, 2009
We at the AEC blog have decided that it is time to retire from blogging. We’ll miss you all! Peter David Scott Kate
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