Adapted from ACNS A task group has been appointed to maintain conversation among the primates of the Anglican Communion, as requested during the Primates’ Gathering and Meeting at Canterbury Cathedral in January. The Most Rev. Josiah Idowu-Fearon, secretary general of the Anglican Communion, confirmed during the recent Anglican Consultative Council’s meeting in … [Read more...] about 10-member Unity Panel
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Beyond Conflict
Editorial “Our conversations were enriching, not embattling,” said Bishop Jane Alexander, a Canadian delegate to the 16th meeting of the Anglican Consultative Council (ACC-16) in Lusaka, Zambia. Her remarks during the council’s final session echoed a chorus of similar responses. In the words of Bishop James Tengatenga, departing ACC chairman, from his farewell sermon: “May I … [Read more...] about Beyond Conflict
Syrian Christians Need Prayer
A boy rides a bicycle near damaged buildings in the rebel-held area of Old Aleppo, Syria, on May 5. • Abdalrhman Ismail/REUTERS By John Martin Christians in Aleppo made an urgent request for prayer after suffering continuous bombing in the first week of May. Aleppo’s Christians have asked for worldwide fasting and prayer for the safety of their city and of … [Read more...] about Syrian Christians Need Prayer