Twelve New Zealand parishes have founded a new Gafcon diocese and chosen a bishop. “By the grace of God we are a new Anglican Diocese in these Islands, standing firmly in Anglican faith and practice, and structurally distinct from the Anglican Church of Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia,” the group said in a statement released May 17. The group said it has elected the … [Read more...] about 12 Parishes Depart from Province
Archives for May 21, 2019
Mass. Studies Canons, Constitution
Tracy J. Sukraw of the Diocese of Massachusetts reports on a review of the diocese’s constitution and canons: Working closely with the bishops and chancellor of the diocese, members of the Committee on Constitution and Canons have been consulting and meeting over the past several months with diocesan governance groups and staff, deanery assemblies and clergy groups to get … [Read more...] about Mass. Studies Canons, Constitution
5/21 People & Places
Appointments The Rev. Samuel Adams is associate rector at St. David of Wales, Denton, TX. Don Bivens is chancellor of the Diocese of Arizona. The Rev. Diane Carleton is priest in charge of All Saints’, Torrington, WY. The Rev. David Dalzell is priest in charge of Trinity, Saco, ME. The Rev. Carlos de la Torre is rector of St. John’s, Bellefonte, PA. … [Read more...] about 5/21 People & Places