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Religion news 4 July 2025
04 Jul 2025 07:04 GMT
… event held in an Anglican church in the 1980s and … liberals, with deadlock in recent bishops’ selection procesdures: “Although … by the Church of England for use in same-sex blessings … s report here
Religion Media Festival: Reporting Religion
Journalists who …
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Ordination of lay ministers is ‘inflammatory’ say bishops
03 Jul 2025 23:58 GMT
… week.
A bishop in the Reformed Evangelical Anglican Church of South … Religion UK blog, written by the Professor of Modern Anglicanism … keep all shades of Anglican church tradition valued and active … Church of England’s authorisation of blessings for same-sex …
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Church of Canada approves $2m grant to reverse climate of ‘precipitous’ decline
01 Jul 2025 12:34 GMT
THE Anglican Church of Canada has voted overwhelmingly … south, indigenous and non-indigenous, gay or straight, progressive or conservative … ordained in 1987, and elected Bishop of Ottawa in 2020.
Resolutions …
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GAFCON Ireland statement on the hosting of a same-sex ‘married’ bishop by an Irish cathedral
21 Jun 2025 02:38 GMT
… the same-sex ‘married’ Bishop of the Diocese of Michigan (The Episcopal Church, … homosexual practice is incompatible with Scripture” and that the Church … to the office of bishop, priest, or deacon.
The … the Word of God. Anglican bishops promise “to banish and …
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Supreme Court Allows Religious Parents to Opt Out of LGBTQ Books in Class
28 Jun 2025 00:25 GMT
… convey a particular viewpoint about same-sex marriage and gender.” The books … Catholic Bishops, the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, the Anglican Church in … North America and the Jewish Coalition for Religious Liberty …
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Alternative Anglican Ordinations: seven South African deacons
27 Jun 2025 01:27 GMT
… church discipline. There are further questions about the charismatic movement, homosexuality … , and preach in REACH SA churches. Bishop Morrison will provide episcopal oversight … & Religion UK
Andrew Atherstone is Professor of Modern Anglicanism at the …
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Jane R. Cosby, tireless education advocate and longtime Episcopal church leader, has died at 95
27 Jun 2025 05:10 GMT
… gay rights. She told The Inquirer in 1997: “Homosexuality … the three-legged stool of Anglicanism: scripture, reason, tradition,” … a Black presiding bishop in the Episcopal Church, I’ve got … three-legged stool of Anglicanism: scripture, reason, and tradition …
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‘A time of sacred and holy risk-taking’: Acting primate encourages church to come together for change
25 Jun 2025 14:41 GMT
… Germond, acting primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, addressed General Synod … be one in which the Anglican Church of Canada is called to … south, Indigenous and non-Indigenous, gay or straight, progressive or conservative …
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Where’s the strong spiritual leader we need to be found? Not in the Church of England
22 Jun 2025 04:27 GMT
… a good number of female bishops, some in very senior … increasing feminisation of the Church has parallelled the inexorable … as Alan Turing, and gays are hardly a marginalised … will exclude any theologically conservative Anglican from the application process. …
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The story behind 'birthplace of lesbian marriage'
22 Jun 2025 14:10 GMT
… is a church that played a fascinating role in lesbian history.
… Sunday in 1834.
Although same-sex marriage was not legal at … themselves wedded.
Sarah Cowling, Churches Conservation Trust volunteer and … not feature in many Anglican services.
The tradition of …