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  • Bishops Join Central Ecuador Consent Controversy

    A tissue of lies was all that supported claims made by three of the four deputies from the Diocese of Central Ecuador that the episcopal election process in their diocese was corrupt, the Rt. Rev. Wilfrido Ramos-Orench told the House of Bishops at the close of their afternoon session on July 10.

    Posted on July 10, 2009

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  • Deputies Approve Covenants with Brazil, Philippines

    The House of Deputies approved new covenant agreements with the Anglican Episcopal Church in Brazil and the Episcopal Church in the Philippines, as well as a resolution formalizing mission cooperation among Anglican churches in the Americas.

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  • Outreach Not Sheep Stealing, Bishop Frade Contends

    Sheep stealing is not the motive for the Episcopal Church’s outreach to Hispanics, the Bishop of Southeast Florida told a July 9 press conference at General Convention, but a response to the pastoral and spiritual needs of the fastest growing segment of the American population.

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  • Consent to Central Ecuador Bishop Postponed

    Consent by the House of Deputies to the election of the Rev. Luis Fernando Ruiz Restrepo as Bishop of Central Ecuador was postponed after a deputy from that diocese objected to the election process and deputies lacked all of the necessary documentation on the bishop-elect.

    Posted on July 10, 2009

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  • Bishops Griswold, Browning Welcomed Back to HOB

    Passions and opinions brought into General Convention often had a way of dissipating under the power and guidance of the Holy Spirit, former Presiding Bishop Frank Griswold told members of the House of Bishops on July 10.

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  • Communion’s Bonds ‘Will Survive Beyond B033’

    More than 70 percent of the speakers Friday said that Resolution B033 has outlived its usefulness.

    Posted on July 10, 2009

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  • Overwhelming Support for Overturning B033

    Midway through a July 9 open hearing on sexuality resolutions, the balance was so lopsided in favor of scrapping Resolution B033 that the moderator asked supporters of B033 to identify themselves and speak.

    Posted on July 10, 2009

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