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Waging Peace
How two Episcopalians—one conservative, one liberal—have learned to say reconciliation.




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The Anglican Pages of Louie Crew include his projects, news and FAQ regarding "Quean Lutibelle."

Anglican Voice has Brian Cox's report on the Episcopal Church Reconciliation Initiative.

An outline of Brian Cox's "Reconciliation Institute Basic Seminar" lays out the five-fold purpose of reconciliation.

Recent news articles on tensions within the Episcopal Church include:

Their truths shall set them apart | Citing biblical validity over unity, conservative Episcopalians boldly move toward a likely breakaway church. It's a pattern as old as Christianity. — Los Angeles Times (June 30, 2001)

Civil, religious courts mulled | Accokeek rector plans to file case against bishop, saying she broke church law — The Washington Times (June 30, 2001)

Accokeek rector vows to stay despite Episcopal bishop's suit | lawyer says he may ask denomination's leaders to act — The Washington Post (June 29, 2001)

Anglicans split over 'illegal' bishops | Anglican Mission in America controversy may have repercussions for the installation of the new Anglican Archbishop of Sydney — The Sydney Morning Herald (June 28, 2001)

More priests a must | New bishop in AMiA sets priorities — Newsday (June 27, 2001)

Episcopal bishop sues to regain control of parish | Dispute in Accokeek illustrates growing rift within denomination — The Sun, Baltimore (June 27, 2001)

Rector challenges diocese, courts | Secular courts have no business ruling on church law, nor can they bar a minister from his pulpit, says lawyer for Accokeek priest — The Washington Times (June 27, 2001)

A new thing in Denver | Oh, dear! It's come to that: America as a mission field, in need of conversion. — Bill Murchison (June 26, 2001)

Bishop sues to oust rector in Accokeek | Although several lawsuits have been filed recently seeking to prevent conservative Episcopal parishes from seceding, this filing marks the first time the church has gone to court to contest the appointment of a rector — The Washington Post (June 25, 2001)

For ongoing coverage, see Christianity Today's Weblog and Classical Anglican Net News.

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