A fascinating interview where Foley Beach helps us understand more of the dynamic of what occurred at the Primates’ gathering.
Interview on 2CH 1170 about #Primates2016
On the evening of Sunday 17 January 2016 I gave a brief interview to Dominic Steele on 2CH here in Sydney about the recent Primates gathering. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS
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GAFCON Secretary General Peter Jensen Reflects Upon #Primates2016
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EXCLUSIVE: Should I Stay Or Should I Go? Why the GAFCON Primates Chose to Thrash it Out
So just why did the GAFCON Primates stay for four whole days of discussion at this week’s meeting when their position had been so very clearly stated at the beginning? For some this has been seen as a weakening of resolve or even a failure to uphold the Scriptural mandate to not meet nor even […]
Statement and Reaction from #Primates2016
The Primates gathering has released a statement a day early, as they respond to the reality of the large amount of news that’s been shared over the past 12 hours. Statement from Primates 2016 14 Jan 2016 Today the Primates agreed how they would walk together in the grace and love of Christ. This agreement acknowledges […]
BREAKING: Archbishop of Uganda Writes to His Clergy
This just on the Province of Uganda website: Archbishop Stanley Ntagali’s Update on the Primates Gathering in Canterbury 13th January 2016 Dear Bishops, Clergy, and Lay Leaders in the Church of Uganda, Praise the Lord! Thank you so much for your prayers for me as I traveled to Canterbury, England, for the gathering of Primates […]
BREAKING: #Primates2016 Day 4 “Consequences, not Discipline” for TEC
Details are starting to come out about a negotiated way forward for the Communion. In what Arun Arora, the Director of Communications for the Church of England described to me as “consequences, not discipline”, it is proposed that there will be a reduction in TEC’s involvement in the Communion (but no apparent consequences for the Anglican […]
#Primates2016 Day 4 – Your Guess is as Good as Mine
It’s just gone 8am on Day 4. What can I tell you? To be honest, not much. The reality is that our sources in Canterbury have dried up. They’re still there, they’re still happy to talk, but they have next to nothing to say to us. Which tells us one thing – if we thought […]
Day 3 of #Primates2016 – Crunch Time
As I write it is turning 10am in Canterbury and Day 3 (Wednesday) opens up. Morning prayer and Communion have passed with notable absences again. Give that Day 2 delivered what is now understood to be an unravelling of Welby’s attempt to pursue “reconciliation” through facilitated discussion groups it is pretty clear to observers that […]
BREAKING: Large Number of Conservative Primates Missing from Tuesday Evensong
We have reports from a number of people at Canterbury that tonight’s evensong was a very different affair to yesterday. All the GAFCON Primates were missing, along with a number of Global South (including Mouneer). Clearly something is afoot. I’m not sure what you’re doing, but I’m going to be praying for Welby that he […]
