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February 25 2008 By virtueonline Episcopal Visitors Option for Orthodox Dioceses in a New Twist on APO

Initially, five Primates of the Global South including the West Indies, Tanzania, Indian Ocean, Burundi and the Middle East were approached to provide the oversight offer.

It was Bishop MacPherson who arranged the meeting with the Presiding Bishop, according to one conservative Episcopal blogger.

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February 13 2008 By virtueonline Daughters of the King President Embroiled in Politically Charged Accusations

Jefferts Schori wrote saying there are now "questions in many dioceses about the status of leadership in the Daughter of the King."

In the letter, Alexanderr wrote exhorting President Dalrymple to "address these concerns, not with us alone, but especially with the leaders of the Daughters at the diocesan and parish levels ... as quickly as possible."

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February 13 2008 By virtueonline Daughters of the King President Embroiled in Politically Charged Accusations

Jefferts Schori wrote saying there are now "questions in many dioceses about the status of leadership in the Daughter of the King."

In the letter, Alexanderr wrote exhorting President Dalrymple to "address these concerns, not with us alone, but especially with the leaders of the Daughters at the diocesan and parish levels ... as quickly as possible."

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February 09 2008 By virtueonline Is it over for the Imam of Canterbury?

This raised the prospect of Islamic courts in Britain with full legal powers to approve polygamous marriages, grant easy divorce for men and prevent finance firms from charging interest.

His comments sparked a furor of responses, mostly negative from media, religious and secular pundits and some Islamic leaders, with one Church of England bishop calling on him to resign.

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February 09 2008 By virtueonline Is it over for the Imam of Canterbury?

This raised the prospect of Islamic courts in Britain with full legal powers to approve polygamous marriages, grant easy divorce for men and prevent finance firms from charging interest.

His comments sparked a furor of responses, mostly negative from media, religious and secular pundits and some Islamic leaders, with one Church of England bishop calling on him to resign.

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February 06 2008 By virtueonline Seminary Dean Says Communion is Finished if No Move to Quell Liberalism

By David W. Virtue
www.virtueonline.org
2/6/2008

VIRTUEONLINE: Bishop, the Anglican Communion is going through a heart-breaking period in its history with many now believing it is heading towards schism. Do you believe that?

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February 06 2008 By virtueonline Seminary Dean Says Communion is Finished if No Move to Quell Liberalism

By David W. Virtue
www.virtueonline.org
2/6/2008

VIRTUEONLINE: Bishop, the Anglican Communion is going through a heart-breaking period in its history with many now believing it is heading towards schism. Do you believe that?

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February 06 2008 By virtueonline Anglicanism At Crossroad, Existence as Cohesive Force Under Threat, Says UK Dean

"The polarization is great. It is far greater than I had realized with more and more extremes in the church. Classic Anglicanism was always in the middle. I have prided myself that I have been able to sit on the fence. There is no barbed wire [on the fence] it is the sacrificial place to be."

The Dean lauded the Archbishop of Canterbury's proposed Anglican Covenant and urged his hearers to give it a chance to succeed.

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February 05 2008 By virtueonline Liberal LA Clergy Calling Themselves Orthodox Spin Lambeth, Rip Global South

In a turgid, damning letter, the clergy, who did not identify themselves, wrote, "Here we are, just a few months away from the Lambeth Conference, and we find ourselves in an impasse: the Bishop of New Hampshire without an invitation to attend the meeting, the poachers from the Global South hunting in the U.S.A.

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February 02 2008 By virtueonline CHARLESTON, SC: New Post-Colonial Anglican Communion is Emerging, says Bp Duncan

Drawing on the long history of the Anglican Communion, Duncan said the old Elizabethan Settlement is dead and a new reformation with a new consensus is emerging as Mere Anglicanism, which will have new systems and structures.

Observing developments since the Sept. 30 HOB meeting in New Orleans, Duncan noted that there are implications for Anglicanism. "I am still the bishop (applause and laughter). I am my old uninhibited self. We learn by suffering that is my family motto."

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