New ACNA Archbishop’s Position on Women’s Ordination could have Repercussions for Denomination

Jun 25, 2024 by

by David W Virtue, Virtueonline: The Rt. Rev. Steve Wood, Bishop of the Diocese of the Carolinas and rector of St. Andrew’s Church in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina has been elected the third Archbishop of the Anglican Church in...

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WATCH’s proposal to abolish the ‘House of Bishops Declaration on the Ministry of Bishops and Priests.

Apr 27, 2024 by

by Martin Davie: The Church of England is a church in which women can be ordained as deacons, priests and bishops. It is also a church in which provision is made to protect the convictions of those in the Catholic and Evangelical...

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Bishop of Dover stamps on eggshells at WATCH conference

Apr 24, 2024 by

by Madeleine Davies, Church Times: Accepting the settlements on women’s ordination was an ‘error of judgment’ she said. ACCEPTING the settlements that enabled the ordination of women to the priesthood and episcopate was an “error of...

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A response to the report of the Independent Reviewer into the referral by Women and the Church (WATCH)

Apr 24, 2024 by

from Anglican Ink: …regarding the appointment of Diocesan Bishops who do not ordain women. On the publication on 11 April of a report into the appointment of the Bishop of Blackburn and its implications that has taken almost a year,...

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Philip North’s nomination to Blackburn was legitimate, reviewer concludes

Apr 13, 2024 by

by Francis Martin, Church Times: A REVIEW, published on Thursday, of the appointment of the Rt Revd Philip North as Bishop of Blackburn has concluded that his nomination followed the proper processes, but makes several recommendations how...

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CofE report says appointment of bishop against women’s ordination was in line with regulation

Apr 12, 2024 by

from Religion Media Centre: A Church of England report into the nomination of the Bishop of Blackburn, Philip North, who will not ordain women as priests, has recommended changes to the rules for future appointments. The report by the...

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