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News Updates

2003

• Can You Articulate Your Faith?

  The organizing of your thoughts into a statement of your faith helps you to better understand what you believe. (By Steven Lightfoot)

  Posted on December 30, 2003

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• We've Got Good News

  Our readers tell us, “You don’t publish much good news.” There is always good news to report, and as is the custom on occasion, the executive editor David Kalvelage shares some of it in his weekly column.

  Posted on December 30, 2003

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• We'd Like to Start a School

  In the last 13 years there has been a significant increase in the number of new Episcopal schools. The Rev. Jonathan Glass of the the National Association of Episcopal Schools answers some of the questions that most commonly arise at the beginning of an exploration process.

  Posted on December 30, 2003

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• Nigerians Plan Own Parishes for U.S.

  The Anglican Church of Nigeria has asked its members in the United States to withdraw from the Episcopal Church and to transfer to congregations of a new “Church of Nigeria in the U.S.”

  Posted on December 22, 2003

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• Draft of Constitution Issued

  Four dioceses (Dallas, Fort Worth, Pittsburgh and South Carolina) jointly distributed on Dec. 17 a draft constitution for the formation of the Network of Anglican Communion Dioceses and Parishes within the Episcopal Church.

  Posted on December 22, 2003

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• Bishop Griswold Defends His Actions

  Presiding Bishop Frank T. Griswold said recently he was not acting in bad faith with his international Anglican colleagues, but rather was compelled by the strictures of his office to participate in the consecration of a sexually active homosexual person as Bishop Coadjutor of New Hampshire on Nov. 2.

  Posted on December 22, 2003

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• 2003 in Review: A Church in Crisis

  After the 74th General Convention in Minneapolis gave consent for the consecration in New Hampshire, the Rt. Rev. Peter Beckwith, Bishop of Springfield, said he sensed "an impending train wreck" in the Anglican Communion. While the train wreck had not yet occurred as 2003 drew to a close, there were signs that Bishop Beckwith’s prophecy would be fulfilled.

  Posted on December 22, 2003

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• On Course for a Split

  How it will unfold is not clear, but some sort of formal separation in the Episcopal Church seems to be coming. (By David Kalvelage)

  Posted on December 22, 2003

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• Not a Justice Issue

  An opposing view to the “logical extension” argument for the ordination of individuals in same-sex relationships. (By Alison L. Barfoot)

  Posted on December 22, 2003

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• The Discipline of Giving

  Coaching basketball has revealed that the game often mirrors the necessary renewal of my own Christian life. (By Patrick Gahan)

  Posted on December 15, 2003

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