Listening process or Repentance?

Posted on May 9, 2009 
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ACC Press conference May 8 2009“An Anglican council that advises member churches worldwide and works to facilitate cooperative work has announced the continuation of a listening process that seeks to open the ears of Anglicans to the experiences of homosexual persons. …

According to the Rev. Canon Phil Groves … trust must be based on the belief that ‘we’re not going to amend or betray the Gospel…'” 

– A rather optimistic report on the ACC meeting from Christian Today.

For a more sober report, see the latest from Philip Ashey in Jamaica

During his presentation of the Windsor Continuation Group Report and recommendations, Dr Williams spoke to us about a deficit in our Communion life, which he describes as an “ecclesial deficit.” I would like to suggest that a different deficit is at the heart of the Anglican Communion’s malaise. …

– read it all on The American Anglican Council website.

(Photo: Abp Phillip Aspinall, left, at the morning press conference, from the Anglican Communion News Service.)