Bishops begin historic Canterbury-Rome ‘pilgrimage’
Posted on October 3, 2016
Filed under Anglican Communion
“Thirty-six Anglican and Roman Catholic bishops from 19 countries are in Canterbury at the start of an historic week-long summit marking closer ties between the two traditions. Events will include a service in Rome on Wednesday (October 5) jointly led by the Archbishop of Canterbury and Pope Francis at which the bishops will be formally commissioned to work together in pairs.
Services at Canterbury Cathedral over the weekend have illustrated the deepening relationship between the Anglican Communion and the Roman Catholic Church. On Saturday the Suffragan Bishop in Europe, David Hamid, delivered the homily at a Catholic Vigil Mass in the cathedral’s Undercroft. …”
– So much for the truths rediscovered at the Reformation. Emphasis added. Report and photos from the Anglican Communion News Service.
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