By Zachary Guiliano Secretary General Josiah Idowu-Fearon had blunt words for the Anglican Consultative Council about Anglican Communion finances: “There are provinces that since 2011 have not paid a dime as part of their financial responsibility to the communion. They do not attend ACC meetings. They do not attend their regional meetings. ACC members: we are waiting for your … [Read more...] about Financial Straits for the Communion
Archives for May 1, 2019
3 Nominees in Montana
The Diocese of Montana has announced a three-member slate in the search for its 10th bishop: The Rev. Mary Caucutt, rector of Christ Church, Cody, Wyo. Ignatian spirituality insists that God is active in our everyday lives, providing me a pathway to deeper prayer, good decision-making guided by faithful discernment, and an active life of service to others. Ignatian prayer … [Read more...] about 3 Nominees in Montana
BBC One Reports Abuses in Lincoln
Two former Bishops of Lincoln, one now dead, failed to act when told about alleged child abuse, according to the BBC One investigative series Panorama. In a program broadcast April 29, the BBC said the names of 53 clergy and staff were passed to the police amid concerns about failures to deal adequately with abuse allegations across many years. So far police … [Read more...] about BBC One Reports Abuses in Lincoln
Downing Street Flubs St. George’s Day
Tamworth Council | Flickr | bit.ly/2IR1ICF When U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May’s staff took to social media to wish citizens a happy St. George’s Day, religious illiteracy reared its head. The usual date for St. George’s Day is April 23. But with that date occurring during Easter Week, celebrations of the nation’s patron saint switched to April 29. St. George’s Day, … [Read more...] about Downing Street Flubs St. George’s Day