Preparations for Lambeth 2020
Selected recent articles, most recent at the bottom:
Warning from Gafcon Chairman, from the Gafcon website: “…the Lambeth Conference of 2020 will itself be an obstacle to the gospel by embracing teaching and a pattern of life which are profoundly at odds with the biblical witness and the apostolic Christianity through the ages.”
Lambeth Conference is advertised as a celebration of diversity
Lambeth 2020: what is the future of the Anglican Communion? by Andrew Goddard, Psephizo
Appeal to orthodox Bishops to attend Lambeth Conference despite differences, from Christian Today
Archbishop calls on Bishops to “express your differences”, by David Virtue, VirtueOnline
Toronto Bishop Kevin Robertson invited to Canterbury, by Anglican Samizdat. The Bishop who recently married his same sex partner (ceremony officiated by another Bishop) is pictured at the centre of the group of Bishops from around the world.
When is “Good Disagreement” not good? When it contradicts God’s word, by Stephen Noll, Contending Anglican
The Apostle Paul and Lambeth 2020, by Canon Phil Ashey, AAC
The Apostle Paul and Lambeth 2020: “Have nothing to do with them” Part 2 by Canon Phil Ashey, AAC
Cleaning up the playing field: Six resolutions for Lambeth, by Ephraim Radner, Living Church
‘Six resolutions for Lambeth’ – a quick response to Ephraim Radner, by Stephen Noll, Contending Anglican
The global excitement about Lambeth Conference from Anglican Communion News Service
But then…the decision is made to exclude same sex partners from Lambeth 2020
Archbishop of Canterbury says spouses of homosexual Bishops not welcome to Lambeth 2020, by David Virtue, VirtueOnline
Anglican Church slammed for excluding same-sex spouses from 2020 conference, Reuters
Anglican Unscripted 492 – Was 2008 the Last Lambeth? – Anglican Ink
Welby Mounts High Level Campaign to Lure Orthodox Bishops to Lambeth 2020 by David Virtue, VOL
Lambeth 2020 descends into confusion, from Gafcon: “The ones who should be disinvited are those who fail to uphold the biblical standard, in word or deed, while those who do uphold it, but have not been invited, should be included. Instead, we have a token acknowledgment of Lambeth I.10 which is shamelessly used to exclude a few same-sex spouses while bishops from five provinces which have formally recognized such same-sex marriages are welcomed.”
President [of TEC House of Deputies] Jennings on the exclusion of same sex spouses from the Lambeth Conference, by John Chilton, Episcopal Café
Archbishop of Canterbury faces backlash for barring gay spouses from Lambeth Conference, by Nick Duffy, Pink News
Bishops should take Church of England summit to court over same-sex partner ban, says MP, Telegraph
Episcopal bishops object to same-sex spouses’ disinvitation to global conference from RNS
Diocese of New York bishops and spouses will be at Lambeth2020 despite same-sex spouse exclusion, ENS
NY bishops respond to gay spouse snub from Lambeth, ANS
Lambeth invitations and the Communion’s future, by Andrew Goddard, Psephizo
“Mind of the House” resolution from TEC bishops on gay spouses dis-invitation to Lambeth 2020, Anglican Ink
Royal Wedding bishop Michael Curry condemns exclusion of same-sex couples by Nick Duffy, Pink News