Episcopal head clarifies gay ordination resolution
Episcopal leaders sent letters to the Anglican Communion\'s spiritual leader and primates clarifying the gay-affirming resolution they passed this week..
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Survey: Megachurch leaders see themselves as teachers, not pastors
Megachurch pastors are not likely to see themselves as that – pastors. They\'re more likely to view their role as preacher or teacher, according to a new survey.
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Church of England Urged to Mull Ties with New Anglican Body in America
The legislative body of the Church of England, the General Synod, will be asked to decide whether it wants to be in communion with the newly founded Anglican Church of North America.
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Bishop advises against holy water to halt spread of swine flu
A set of guidelines has been emailed to clergy in the Diocese of Chelmsford advising them to empty their holy water stoups until the swine flu pandemic is over.
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Church of England General Synod to debate communion with ACNA
The General Synod of the Church of England is to be asked to decide whether it wants to be in communion with the newly founded Anglican Church of North America.
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Episcopal House Passes Resolution to Remove Ordination Limits
The Episcopal Church's House of Deputies have adopted a resolution that declares the denomination's ordination process open to all individuals but also expressed the church body's ongoing commitment to the wider Anglican Communion.
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Myanmar Baptists Plan Major Bicentennial Celebration
Baptists in Myanmar are laying the groundwork for a "massive jubilee celebration," to be held in 2013, to mark the 200th year of the founding of Baptist witness in the Southeast Asian country.
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Fiji Methodist Church Last Effort To Lift Regime 5-Year Conference Ban Failed
A meeting between the President of Fiji's Methodist Church and the interim Prime Minister has failed to overturn a decision to ban this year's church Conference, Radio New Zealand International reported.
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Fiji Church Gives Last Effort To Lift Regime Conference Ban
Fiji's Methodist church is pinning its last hope on the meeting with interim Prime Minister this week will result in it to go ahead with an important annual conference that happens in August every year.
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Joel Osteen speaks at Hillsong for the first time
U.S. pastor Joel Osteen headlined the Hillsong Conference for the first time. The Hillsong Conference brings world-renowned speakers and worship leaders together for one of Australia's largest and most influential Christian events.
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Visit of PM at the Anglican Centre of Rome
In Italy for a round of engagements including addressing the G8 Meeting, Prime Minister of Australia, Kevin Rudd, seized the opportunity to visit the Anglican Centre in Rome. The Centre exists to promote understanding and unity within the Christian household, particularly between the Roman Catholic and Anglican Churches, two of the world's most global and far-reaching bodies, and to encourage cooperation between all peoples. The Anglican Church is the only Church to have a permanent 'diplomatic'
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Christian Leader calls for new perspective on world issues
"What is Truth?" "How do we know what is truth?" These are questions posed by Dr. Chuck Missler in a new conference he is hosting this summer in Australia and New Zealand.