North West Australia not going to Lambeth
Posted on February 20, 2008
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Bishop David Mulready, of the Diocese of North West Australia, has written a Pastoral Letter to the churches of his diocese –
“Many Bishops around the world have questioned whether Lambeth will be able to deal adequately with the present crisis. While most Australian Bishops will be attending Lambeth, I have decided not to attend, after many months of prayerful consideration and conferring with others. While I understand the argument that it is better to be present and make my views known, I don’t believe that anything worthwhile will be achieved. …
The Global Anglican Future Conference (GAFCON) is being organized by a group of Archbishops and other leaders from Africa, South America and Asia, as well as England, Canada and Sydney’s Archbishop Peter Jensen, together representing over half of the 55 million Anglicans world-wide. I have decided to attend this conference which promises to be positive and future looking. …”
Read the full letter on the DNWA website. PDF file.
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