The road from Lambeth

Katharine Jefferts SchoriThe recently-concluded Lambeth Conference provided an opportunity for bishops from around the Anglican communion to discover the deeper realities of the contexts in which each seeks to spread the gospel. …

The Anglican communion’s present reality reflects a struggle to grow into a new level of maturity, like that of adult siblings in a much-conflicted family. …

– TEC Presiding Bishop Katherine Jefferts Schori writes this opinion piece in The Guardian.

Church considers £1.2m shortfall

Lambeth Conference opening Communion serviceA £1.2m deficit in the recent Lambeth Conference’s budget will be discussed on Monday by the committee that manages the Church of England’s assets.

A boycott of the conference by more than a quarter of bishops over the issue of homosexuality is thought to be partly responsible. …

From the BBC. (The caption to the photo accompanying the article reads: “Homosexuality was the main topic discussed by bishops at the conference”. Not correct.)
Photo: Lambeth Conference media.