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  • Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby

    The new leader of the Anglican Communion says that true reconciliation requires “putting your most valued and passionate beliefs out for them to be examined, attacked, and then finding a way to love the person with whom you are dealing.” More →

    March 22, 2013 | 0 Comments

  • New Archbishop of Canterbury on New Pope

    Archbishop Justin Welby says Anglicans and Catholics have major differences, but they also share “a common basis around the need to proclaim the good news of Jesus Christ.” More →

    March 1, 2013 | Comments (1)

  • A Conversation with Former Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey

    “True dialogue is being confident in your own faith, but with a willingness to open it up so other people can test it, so we understand one another.” More →

    November 12, 2012 | 0 Comments

  • New Vatican Policy on Anglicans

    Watch National Catholic Reporter senior correspondent John L. Allen Jr. and Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly managing editor Kim Lawton discuss the Roman Catholic Church’s plan to absorb unhappy Anglicans wishing to become Catholics. More →

    October 23, 2009 | Comments (9)

  • Episcopal Convention Report

    BOB ABERNETHY, Anchor: After decades of debate and division, the US Episcopal Church this week said overwhelmingly that gays and lesbians are eligible to become bishops or serve in any other ordained ministry of the church. At their General Convention, … More →

    July 17, 2009 | Comments (11)

  • Lambeth Conference Wrap Up

    The presiding bishop of the U.S. Episcopal Church says the worldwide Anglican Communion is holding together despite deep divisions over homosexuality interpretation of Scripture.

    August 8, 2008 | 0 Comments

  • Lambeth Preview

    Six-hundred-and-fifty bishops of the worldwide Anglican Communion assembled in Canterbury, England this week for the Lambeth Conference, a three-week-long meeting that's held just once every decade.

    July 18, 2008 | 0 Comments

  • The New Anglicanism?

    Read an excerpt from Anglican Communion in Crisis: How Episcopal Dissidents and Their African Allies Are Reshaping Anglicanism, by Miranda K. Hassett.

    July 18, 2008 | 0 Comments

  • Reverend Ed Bacon

    Read more of Kim Lawton's interview with the Rev. Ed Bacon, rector of All Saints Episcopal Church in Pasadena, California.

    July 18, 2008 | Comments (15)

  • U.S. Episcopal Church: What Now?

    BOB ABERNETHY, anchor: Now the Episcopal Church divisions over homosexuality and the interpretation of Scripture. This week the U.S. Episcopal bishops went as far as they said they could to comply with the demand from the worldwide Anglican Communion that … More →

    September 28, 2007 | 0 Comments