Orthodox Church Leader Rekindles Relationship with Anglicans
The leader of the Orthodox Church in North America has re-kindled the oldest ecumenical relationship in Christian history. Addressing delegates and attendees of the inaugural assembly of the Anglican Church in North America, His Beatitude, Metropolitan Jonah, said, “I am seeking an ecumenical restoration by being here today. This is God’s call to us.” This significant gesture represents the possibility of full communion being exchanged between the churches…
The Anglican Communion’s 39th Province-in-waiting was formed this week, as the Anglican Church of North America (ACNA) held its founding convocation at St Vincent’s Cathedral in Bedford, Texas….The break with the Episcopal Church was now complete, Bishop Duncan said. “There is no one here who will go back.”
Anglican Church in North America officially constituted
Dallas/Fort Worth – Delegates to the inaugural Provincial Assembly gathered in Bedford , Texas , ratified the constitution of the Anglican Church in North America today, officially constituting the Church. The constitution is posted to the Assembly website. Following ratification at 4:23 pm Central Time, Archbishop-designate Robert Duncan said, “We have done the work, dear brothers and sisters. The Anglican Church in North America has been constituted.”
Provincial Council endorses Covenant; Expresses solidarity with Communion Partners
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