Catholic overtures to the Anglicans not likely to matter in U.S.

'When are you going to write about the Catholics' invitation to dissatisfied Anglicans?' a number of readers have asked. They're referring to the Oct. 20 announcement that the Roman Catholic Church was going to make it easier for disaffected Anglican priests and communicants to join its ranks. The Vatican's prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, Cardinal William J. Levada, said that Anglicans will be able "to enter full communion with the Catholic Church while preserving elements of the distinctive Anglican spiritual and liturgical patrimony" ...

[Joe DeCaro]

from tallahassee:

"What does all this mean for Anglicans or Episcopalians in the United States? Not much.

"Those conservatives unhappy with the Episcopal Church in the United States — four dioceses and a number of parishes, including several in Tallahassee — already have joined the Anglican Church in North America. Few of them are going to want to 'convert' to Rome. There are other issues, after all — such as the dogmas of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary and the infallibility of the Bishop of Rome.

"Only time will tell whether this recent Vatican move makes much of a difference."

[MiddleWay]

Good old xerox decaro.

You had to copy and paste to realize that?

LMAO..........