Catholic renewal and Curry in Rome
Should Presiding Bishop Curry have been in Rome? And what does renewal look like?
Anglicans on primacy: a selective amnesia
From the way some Anglicans talk, few would gather that we have spent nearly 50 years as great enthusiasts for primacy.
Liberal order and communion: A response to Timothy Sedgwick
Timothy Sedgwick has opened a window and let a breath of fresh air into the current Communion debates. Rather than dismissing the issues at hand, he insists we take advantage of this moment.
Governing grace and communion
By Timothy Sedgwick
The crisis confronting the the Anglican Communion is not necessarily a tragic moment of division. It is first of all an opportunity to discern what are the ways to respond to Christ's prayer to follow him faithfully that Christians may be one as he and the Father are one, that the world may believe (John 17:21).
Quo vadis? The primates, the Episcopal Church and the Anglican Communion
Do the primates have the legislative authority to make such a pronouncement? No. But our bond and common identity as Anglicans is not governed by law but by the grace of relationships.
Curing American myopia
Many have bridled at the primates’ challenge to the maverick Episcopal Church to be a team player. The primates’ attempt at discipline, it is objected, was both clumsy and authoritarian, pushing in the opposite direction of possibly prophetic witness.
Walking and talking: roundup of 25 “Primates” responses
By Matt Townsend
Official and unofficial responses to the meeting have poured out, making clear that many within the Anglican Communion are walking and talking.
Perspectives on the Primates’ Meeting
By Josiah Idowu-Fearon
The recent gathering of primates has attracted the attention of both secular and church journalists alike, and the blogosphere is so full of commentary and interpretation that I can barely keep up with it. The good news is that the world has noticed the Anglican Communion!