News Updates
News Updates
June 2003
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A Place Just Right
Phoebe Griswold, the wife of the Presiding Bishop, is enjoying the opportunity to lend her support throughout the Anglican Communion. By Patricia Nakamura
Posted on June 30, 2003
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Expect Things to Change
Recent events have brought about some unprecedented times for our Communion. Anglicanism will never be the same. By David Kalvelage
Posted on June 30, 2003
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Taking Us Home
There is a sincere and weighty need for our deputies and bishops to loosen the chains put on the church by either extreme, to wake up from what is becoming an increasingly bad nightmare, and find, once again, the way home. By Russell J. Levenson, Jr.
Posted on June 30, 2003
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Gay English Bishop Responds to Critics
A gay clergyman recently appointed as a bishop in the Church of England told a London newspaper that despite fierce opposition he is unlikely to resign because has become a "symbol of hope to an awful lot of people."
Posted on June 20, 2003
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Canadian Prime Minister Faces Opposition to Legalization of Gay Marriage
Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chretien said his government is in the process of preparing a bill to legalize homosexual unions throughout the country.
Posted on June 20, 2003
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NYC Cathedral receives landmark designation
The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission announced on June 17 that it had conferred landmark status on the Cathedral of St. John the Divine.
Posted on June 20, 2003
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Opposition to Church of England's First Openly Gay Bishop Growing
Opposition to the consecration of the Church of England's first openly gay bishop continues to grow following release of a letter criticizing the appointment of the Rev. Jeffery John as Bishop Suffragan of Reading.
Posted on June 19, 2003
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Episcopal Congregation One of Four Honored for Refugee Work
Four North Carolina churches were honored recently by Episcopal Migration Ministries for their sponsorship of refugees last year.
Posted on June 19, 2003
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Possible Church Arsonist Loose in San Antonio
Fire investigators are urging San Antonio-area churches to be vigilant after St. Francis in San Antonio became the latest arson victim on June 14.
Posted on June 17, 2003
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Anglican Church in Baghdad Reopened
Amid heavy security, the only Anglican Church in Iraq held its first service since the conclusion of the recent war to topple Sadaam Hussein.
Posted on June 17, 2003

