Anglican News

The Roman Catholic bishops of England and Wales have set up a task force to help the possible exodus of tens of thousands of disaffected Anglicans into their church.

The Catholic Church in South Korea has lost four priests to the Anglicans in recent years, with marriage cited as the most important reason.

The Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams smiles at the end of his lecture at the Gregorian University in Rome, Thursday, Nov.

A 200-year-old Nova Scotia church is going to a Louisiana town, where it will be rebuilt to serve a congregation of 80 people, but not everyone is happy about it.

Converts to Rome cannot pick and choose, says Vincent Nichols, as Rowan Williams and pope prepare to meet Anglicans should not become Catholic to protest against female clergy or sexual ethics, the archbishop of Westminster said today, as he warned traditionalists against adopting a "pick and choose" approach to the religion .

ST. CATHARINESa 'An invitation from Rome to join the Catholic Church is "offensive in the extreme," the head of a breakaway group of Canadian Anglicans says.

When the Archbishop of Canterbury first heard that the Apostolic Constitution was pending, he telephoned Cardinal Walter Kasper, head of the Pontifical Council for Christian Unity, in the middle of the night to demand what was going on.

St. Catharines, Ont. - Archbishop Robert Duncan rejects the term "breakaway" to describe the faction of orthodox Anglicans he now leads.

THE Church of England was born in compromise. Or so it says in the preface to the 1662 Book of Common Prayer.

Women and men from around the Anglican Communion have met in Hong Kong this month to address responses to the ugly billion-dollar trade in children and forced labour.

The Anglican Church in Uganda say that it a oedoes not yet have an official positiona on the Anti-Homosexuality Bill currently being proposed in the country's Parliament.

I have deliberately avoided writing about the Pope's overtures to the Anglican Communion ; if only because such matters are, to coin a phrase, way above my pay grade.

Kampala Anglicans in Uganda yesterday rallied behind conservative colleagues around the world to reject an open-ended invite to them by Pope Benedict XIV to embrace the Catholic faith.

The Archbishop of Canterbury last night admitted the future of the Church of England was 'chaotic and uncertain'. Rowan Williams said 'God knows' what will happen amid attempts by the Vatican to lure Anglican clergy to convert to Roman Catholicism.

By Deborah Gyapong Source: Published: Friday, November 13, 2009 OTTAWA - The primate of the Traditional Anglican Communion said he hopes churches take action to enter into full communion with the Catholic Church before Easter.

The Archbishop of Canterbury has admitted that the future of the Anglican church is 'chaotic and uncertain' as many more married priests consider converting to Roman Catholicism over the issue of women bishops.

W as he or wasn't he? The literal answer is no; despite the monument in Westminster Abbey, he wasn't an Anglican, and the word "gay" is problematic when applied to citizens of the 18th century.

Sweden's Lutheran church consecrated its first openly gay bishop, just two weeks after it gave clergy the right to wed same-sex couples.

Ottawa police Monday guard the Cornerstone women's residence at the corner of MacLaren and Kent streets.

A group of conservative Anglican prelates has welcomed Pope Benedicta s a oegraciousa invitation, but said that a oethis is not the time to abandon the Anglican communion.a The bishops of GAFCON-- named for their joint declaration on the Global Anglican Future-- proclaimed themselves a oeproud inheritors of the Anglican Reformation,a and indicated ...