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[Anglican Communion News Service] Anglican Communion Secretary General the Rt. Rev. Anthony Poggo recently completed a visit to the Anglican Church of Burundi. His visit involved an address to the House of Bishops, meeting with community project teams and preaching at the ordination service of six new deacons. Poggo was hosted by Archbishop Sixbert Macumi,…
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Kathryn Lohre (bottom), executive for ecumenical and interreligious relations in the office of ELCA Presiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton, urged members of the Ecumenical and Interreligious Relations legislative committees to support a resolution on the exchangeability of deacons between The Episcopal Church and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. Photo: Zoom screenshot [Episcopal News Service] Five…
New Anglican Communion schools network offers educators a space to connect
[Anglican Communion News Service] A new network for Anglican educators has been set up, chaired by the Most Rev. Kay Goldsworthy, archbishop of Perth, Australia. It is aimed at Anglican educators around the globe, including principals, chaplains and governors, who are responsible for leading and promoting Anglican school education for children and teenagers under 18….
Wisconsin’s Diocese of Fond du Lac receives $7.9 million gift from the Sisterhood of the Holy Nativity
Fond du Lac Bishop Matthew Gunter, shown here during a 2019 Eucharistic Festival at the Cathedral of St. Paul in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, announced on April 25 that the diocese has received a gift of $7.9 million from the Sisterhood of the Holy Nativity, a religious order for women in Fond du Lac. Photo:…
Australia church to use radio program to raise funds to help refugees
[The Melbourne Anglican] A church in Geelong, Victoria, is turning to the airwaves to raise awareness and funds for refugees navigating the complexities of the Australian legal system. St. Paul’s, Geelong and the Combined Refugee Action Group will present a three-hour radio jam featuring musical performances and interviews with advocates for refugees on Oct. 27….
Bishop Gene Robinson, first openly gay Episcopal bishop, preaches defense of McBride
[Religion News Service — Washington, D.C.] Bishop Gene Robinson, the first openly gay man elected to be an Episcopal bishop in 2003, preaching Nov. 24 at the Washington National Cathedral on Christ the King Sunday, took the opportunity to heap praise on a new LGBTQ+ trailblazer: U.S. Rep.-elect Sarah McBride of Delaware, the first openly transgender…
