News Updates

News Updates

12/29/2005

• Nominees for Tennessee Bishop Election Announced

  The Episcopate Committee in the Diocese of Tennessee has released a slate of three nominees for the March 18 election convention at Christ Church Cathedral in Nashville.

  Posted on December 29, 2005

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• ERD Sponsors AIDS Conference in El Salvador

  Delegates from the Episcopal Church’s Province IX and the Episcopal Church Center, along with the provinces of the Southern Cone, West Indies, Brazil and Central America, gathered in El Salvador on Nov. 11 for the region’s first Anglican HIV/AIDS Conference.

  Posted on December 29, 2005

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• Murder Charges Dropped Against Zimbabwe Bishop

  Citing procedural and technical difficulties, the Archbishop of Central Africa, the Most Rev. Bernard Malango, has dismissed charges of conduct unbecoming a member of the clergy brought against the Bishop of Harare, the Rt. Rev. Nolbert Kunonga.

  Posted on December 29, 2005

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• Bishop Beckham of Upper South Carolina Dies

  The Rt. Rev. William A. Beckham, Bishop of Upper South Carolina from 1979 to 1994, died Dec. 24. He was 78.

  Posted on December 29, 2005

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• 2008 Lambeth Conference Faces $3 Million Shortfall

  With less than three years remaining before the opening session, the 2008 Lambeth Conference is facing a potential cash shortfall of more than $3 million. Funding for the once every 10-year gathering of bishops from around the Anglican Communion is administered by the Anglican Consultative Council (ACC).

  Posted on December 29, 2005

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