Topic: Rowan Williams
The Archbishop of Canterbury on Monday asked President Robert Mugabe to end attacks on Anglicans in Zimbabwe, where a renegade bishop has forced the faithful out of their churches.Rowan Williams, the spiritual leader of Anglicans worldwide, met for two hours with Mugabe ...
The archbishop of Canterbury on Sunday condemned "godless" assaults on Anglicans by a breakaway faction of the Anglican Church led by an excommunicated bishop aligned with Zimbabwe's president.Thousands of people cheered Rowan Williams, the Anglican spiritual leader, from the terraces and floor ...
The archbishop of Canterbury on Sunday condemned "godless" assaults on Anglicans by a breakaway faction of the Anglican Church led by an excommunicated bishop aligned with Zimbabwe's president.Thousands of people cheered Rowan Williams, the Anglican spiritual leader, from the terraces and floor ...
Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams, the leader of the world's Anglicans, has "no problem" with gay bishops, he told The Times in an interview on Saturday.But Williams also indicated that he could not endorse bishops in active gay relationships because of the ...
Archbishop of Canterbury would support appointment of gay bishops, if they pledge celibacyThe Archbishop of Canterbury says he is not opposed to the appointment of gay people as bishops, if they remain celibate.Rowan Williams, spiritual leader of the Anglican Communion, was quoted ...
African Anglican bishops voiced their strong disapproval of homosexuality at a meeting Tuesday attended by Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams, as the issue continues to divide Anglicans."Homosexuality is incompatible with the word of God," said conference host and Ugandan Archbishop Uganda Henry ...
Top Anglican cleric attacks Uganda's anti-gay bill; Uganda's leader says he will not block itA top Anglican cleric who was born in Uganda spoke out Thursday against a proposed law in his native country that would impose the death penalty on some ...
A gay cleric is in line to become the next Bishop of Bangor, replacing the Right Rev Tony Crockett, who died of cancer this year. Canon Jeffrey John, who entered into a civil partnership with his long-term partner, the Rev Grant Holmes, ...
The Lambeth conference, one of the four symbols of Anglican unity, takes place every 10 years in Canterbury, but the 2008 summit, which finished yesterday, was held amid an atmosphere of boycotts and recrimination - over the 230 bishops that stayed away ...
The leader of the world's Anglicans said Sunday that the church has to resolve its " internal tensions" as its 10-yearly conference deals with splits over the role of women and homosexuals.Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams said churches that were divided, fearful ...