St Mattias Day Statement: CEEC have issued a deeply-considered statement that seeks to help Anglicans understand our church’s teaching in the area of marriage and sexual relationships, and its relevance today. The statement can be read by clicking here.
Guildford DEF organised a meeting at Trinity Church Claygate on 25th April to help bring us up to date with developments amongst Anglicans in North America, and why some orthodox Anglicans have considered it appropriate to work within TEC whilst others have considered it appropriate to work within ACNA, and to explain to us how people within the two organisations who hold similar views are generally able to continue to support each other in spreading the Gospel. It is hoped to bring you a report of this meeting.
Episcopal Working Party reviewing the 2005 House of Bishops' Statement concerning Civil Partnerships: A Working Party was set up at the January 12th meeting of the Council to produce an input to the Episcopal Working party. You can find the letter here in Rich Text Format or here in Acrobat format.
Elections to Council: The following people were elected to Council:
Canterbury - Clergy: Julian Henderson and John Richardson, and for the Laity: Sarah Finch and Emma Racklyeft.
York - Clergy: Simon Austen, and for the Laity: David Mills.
Previous CEEC Chairman interviewed by David Virtue. Click here to read the article.
MARRIAGE: The CEEC Council have issued a Press Release on our view of marriage. Read the document in Acrobat format by clicking here or in Rich Text Format version by clicking here. Why not share your thoughts by checking out this week's Poll? Of those voting, 75% felt it was scriptural. What do you think?
John Stott Poll: Nearly half of contributors had 7 or more books written by John, and 25% had between 1 and 3 books.
