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Episcopal official will return to post | A month after announcing his resignation as assistant to Episcopal Bishop John Howe, the Rev. Ernest Bennett has reversed his decision, citing assurances that the Diocese of Central Florida will not split from the troubled denomination (The Orlando Sentinel)
Australian Anglicans to debate "repent" call for pro-gay colleagues | In a statement, the Synod of the Diocese of Sydney said it would discuss a motion on the "future shape of ministry", which also commends Sydney Archbishop Peter Jensen for speaking out against the moves (AFP)
Anglican bishop denounces gay colleagues | The cleric maintained that even animals do not mate with the same sex, wondering why a church "which is evangelical, orthodox, Bible-based, liturgical and charismatic would go against the Holy Bible" (Vanguard, Lagos, Nigeria)
Anglican discord lamented | Former archbishop shares message at Charleston church (Charleston Post Courier, SC)
Some fear 'civil war,' others hold out hope for unity | The rector of St. Andrew's Episcopal Church in Collierville has been thinking nonstop for weeks about the likely split of the Episcopal Church, USA, over the issue of homosexuality. (The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, Tenn.)
Backward Christian soldiers | A meeting of Anglican primates at Lambeth last week sought to avoid a schism over the appointment of a gay bishop in America. Yet despite the conciliatory tone, the threadbare fabric of unity is unraveling (The Daily Telegraph, London)
Woman priest was a teenage prostitute | Making clear he was against prostitution on "moral grounds", former Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey said the Church's attitude to prostitutes had been "harsh, unfeeling, uncaring and condemnatory" (The Independent, London)
Pledges cut to Va. Episcopal diocese | Largest, richest and most conservative parishes are putting out signals that they may secede from the diocese (The Washington Times)
The Anglicans' uncharacteristic civil war | The controversy has ended its first phase with definite winners and losers, though what exactly has been won and lost remains—in good Anglican fashion—somewhat ambiguous (David C. Steinmetz, The Boston Globe)
Way of the cross | Angry Anglicans are agonizing over gay bishops. Aren't there more pressing issues to think about? (David Aaronovitch, The Observer, London)
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