Reform calls for legal advice on Bishops’ Appointments to be withdrawn

Posted on June 21, 2011 
Filed under Church of England

“The legal advice from Church House on whether clergy in civil partnerships can be appointed as bishops should never have been published and should now be withdrawn. This is the view of General Synod member and chairman of Reform, the Revd Rod Thomas. …”

Reform responds to the highly publicised release of ‘legal advice’ on Church of England bishops in civil partnerships.

(Peter Ould takes apart the story at An Exercise in the fundamentals of orthodoxy.)