Bishop Peter Brain going to both

Posted on June 16, 2008 
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Bishop Peter BrainThe Anglican Church is facing ‘a watershed month’ with two significant international conferences – and Armidale’s Bishop Peter Brain will be at both.

Bishop Brain will attend the Global Anglican Future Conference (GAFCON) in Jerusalem from June 22-29 and the Lambeth Conference from July 16 to August 4 at the University of Kent’s Canterbury campus. …

Bishop Brain – the only Australian Bishop going to both conferences – said, however, that he was going to Lambeth ‘because I feel I want to have a say’.

“Certainly, my sympathies are with the GAFCON bishops, my theological loyalties all lie in that direction,” he said. …

– Story from The Armidale Express. (Photo: Diocese of Armidale.)