Hong Kong archbishop elected to chair Anglican Consultative Council

Apr 16, 2016 by

By Mary Frances Schjonberg, ENS: The Anglican Consultative Council April 15 elected Hong Kong Archbishop Paul Kwong to be its next chair. Kwong, the second and current archbishop and primate of Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui, said at a brief...

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What no one is saying . . .

Apr 16, 2016 by

by Canon Phil Ashey, AAC: This week, the Anglican Consultative Council (ACC), one of the four Anglican “Instruments of Communion,” is meeting in Lusaka, Zambia. In the life of a desperately compromised institution, it has been no surprise...

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The ACC, Lambeth and GAFCON

Apr 15, 2016 by

by Vinay Samuel and Chris Sugden, Church of England Newspaper As the Anglican Consultative Council meets in Lusaka, two forces are contending  in the Anglican communion today: the progressive/revisionists and the orthodox.  Lambeth and...

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Kenya’s archbishop responds to forgery reports

Apr 13, 2016 by

by George Conger, Anglican Ink: The Archbishop of Kenya did not sign, nor did he approve, a letter released under his signature that was posted to the provincial website that purported to change the church’s stance on its boycott of...

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Conduct of Kenyan Clergy at ACC Raises Urgent Accountability Questions

Apr 12, 2016 by

by Julian Mann, VOL: Urgent questions of pastoral accountability are being raised by the conduct of Anglican ministers from two African countries at the current meeting of the Anglican Consultative Council in Lusaka, Zambia. First,...

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From Chaos to the Cross – a reflection on Justin Welby’s remarks to the Anglican Consultative Council

Apr 12, 2016 by

by BabyBlue: “There is a time limited restriction in governance and representative roles; the Primates said that for a three-year period the Episcopal Church, TEC, should not take part in decisions on matters of doctrine or polity,” the...

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