Tag Archives: Continuing Anglicanism

For a Continuing Anglican Ecumenical Movement

I jot down these few ideas in response to Ed Pacht who observed the remarks of Archbishop Haverland in regard to Archbishop Falk and the TAC, affirming that there is an ongoing debate. I can easily see that there are … Continue reading

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Conciliarism

I have already brought up the subject of Conciliarism in Old Catholic Ecclesiology and Northern Catholicism. Conciliarism was a reforming movement in the European Church from about the fourteenth century. It promoted the view that the highest authority in the Church is … Continue reading

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Divided we Stand

I would like to draw your attention to the article Divided we Stand. Some of the comments to this blog post reflect some of the feelings I have had on reading this book by Douglas Bess, which I finished last … Continue reading

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Continuing Anglican Ministry – Herding Cats

Oh yes, here’s how it’s done.

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Of Rudders, Boats and Churches

It was a great pleasure for me to meet Deacon Jonathan Munn in London last Friday evening and during the day of the Saturday preceding my reception into the ACC. One incredible thing is that people are usually completely different … Continue reading

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Received into the Anglican Catholic Church

I have been quiet for a few days here on the blog, but not without reason. The news is already out in different places on the Web about my reception into the Anglican Catholic Church (Original Province), Diocese of the … Continue reading

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Churches of the Future

We live at a time when nearly all the churches around us are closing down and are being left to rot. The less historical of these buildings, mostly left to us from the Victorian era, are occasionally given or sold … Continue reading

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Evangelical Catholicism Revisited

A few days ago, I had my rant (Evangelical Catholicism and New Evangelism) about the kind of Christian evangelism that resembles modern business and marketing methods. Everywhere we turn, we find advertising (Wikipedia article that equates advertising as a kind of … Continue reading

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Bishop Shane Janzen

HT to Fr Smuts. I hereby convey my congratulations to the new Bishop for Canada and my prayers. * * * The Anglican Catholic Chronicle – ACCC Newsletter (April 2013) The Anglican Catholic Chronicle newsletter of the Anglican Catholic Church of … Continue reading

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Patriarchy and Patrimony

There is an interesting thread on the Anglican Diaspora forum – Patriarchy and Patrimony. Join the forum if you want to add anything. The subject is about episcopal oversight of clergy and Christian communities in extraordinary situations. The Roman Catholic … Continue reading

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