Communion broken, patient dying from wounds

Posted on August 4, 2008 
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Rev Todd WetzelFrom the beginning, numerous voices here at Canterbury have been saying that this was the Archbishop’s show – start to finish – his to win or his to lose.

He’s functioned admirably as teacher and retreat leader. His lectures were excellent. He succeeded in keeping everyone here talking. Meanwhile Canterbury has added the weight of history. This is the mother church of the Communion.

The Communion gathered here at Canterbury is broken.

The Episcopal Church has run helter skelter through its ranks and left devastation – a rogue elephant that simply will not be reigned in. The problem is it’s a very wealthy rogue and the trail of money is everywhere. …

– The Rev. Todd Wetzel reports from Canterbury at the end of the Lambeth Conference for Anglicans United and Latimer Online.