‘Please don’t pray for total healing’: Evangelist George Verwer reveals cancer diagnosis – Premier
Evangelist George Verwer has revealed he is suffering from Sarcoma cancer. Maarcus Jones. 14 February 2023 Fulcrum
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Anglican Consultative Council welcomes new group to explore “structure and decision-making” to “address our differences in the Anglican Communion” – ACC
Anglican Consultative Council welcomes new group to explore “structure and decision-making” to “address our differences in the Anglican Communion” ACC website 14 Februry 2023 Fulcrum
Welby ‘juggling the impossible’ as he faces criticism after gay blessings vote – Independent
The Archbishop of Canterbury is also leader of the Anglican Communion and has come under fire from some for his support of the motion. Aine Fox. Independent. 11 February 2023 Fulcrum
Anglicans angry at same-sex blessings question Justin Welby’s ‘fitness to lead’ – Guardian
Group representing churches in global south will meet to consider radical action over C of E decision Harriet Sherwood. Guardian. 10 February 2023 Fulcrum
Archbishop of Canterbury’s Presidential Address at ACC-18 – C of E
Read the Archbishop’s presidential address on the first day of the Anglican Consultative Council meeting in Accra, Ghana. Church of England website. 12 February 2023 Fulcrum
Archbishop visits Ashanti King in Ghana and presents St Augustine Cross – C of E
The Archbishop presented the Ashanti King with the Cross of St Augustine for his outstanding service to the Anglican Communion. Church of England website. 11 February 2023 Fulcrum
Britain’s crisis of unbelief – New Statesman
In a nation that binds spiritual and temporal power, will the end of the old metaphysical order threaten the state itself? Madoc Cairns. New Statesman. 12 February 2023 Fulcrum
Canon B5 and the Prayers of Love and Faith – Law&Religion UK
This timely comment on Canon B5 and the Prayers of Love and Faith has been kindly provided by Russell Dewhurst, Doctoral Student and Fellow of the Centre for Law and Religion, Cardiff University. David Pocklington, “Canon B5 and the Prayers of Love and Faith” in Law & Religion UK, 10 February 2023, Fulcrum
Prayers for God’s blessing for same-sex couples take step forward after Synod debate – C of E
The Church of England’s General Synod has welcomed proposals which would enable same-sex couples to come to church after a civil marriage or civil partnership to give thanks, dedicate their relationship to God and receive God’s blessing. Church of England website. 9 February 2023 Fulcrum
Church of England General Synod approves same-sex blessings – Law & Religion
The Church of England’s General Synod has today voted in favour of amotion to offer blessings to same-sex couples in civil partnerships and marriages after an eight-hour debate over two days. Approval of the motion allows same-sex couples to go to Anglican churches after a legal marriage ceremony for services including prayers of dedication, thanksgiving … Continue Reading