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Section 2: News (Main Page)
UK Church News
Civil Partnerships -
Anglicans do it, 15 February 2006
Bishops react to Civil
Partnerships, 15 February 2006 - The Bishop of Worcester
dissociates himself from bishops' statement on civil partnerships, 19
August 2005
- Chelmsford priests declare
themselves out of communion, 12 March 2005
- Letter in the London Times from the
Bishops of Salisbury, Chelmsford, Leicester, Ripon & Leeds, St Albans and Truro,
7 March 2005
- A response to the Windsor
Report and the Primates' Communiqué from the College
of Bishops of the Scottish Episcopal Church, 4 March 2005
- Listening to and engaging in dialogue with
lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender Anglicans, Colin Coward, 20 February
2005
- Inclusive
Communion to meet Canon Gregory
Cameron, Deputy General Secretary Anglican Consultative Council, 20 January
2005
- Changing Attitude: Recommendations for action in response
to the Windsor Report, 20 January 2005
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MCU to publish 'The Windsor Report - A
liberal response' which harshly criticises the Archbishop of Canterbury,
20 January 2005
- House of Bishops meeting gives strong
support to Windsor, 13 January 2005
- Bishop of Lincoln commissions liturgy
for blessing relationships, 9 January 2005
- Dr Jeffrey John's St Stephen's Day
sermon, 26 December 2004
- Inclusive Church launches in the north,
6 December 2004
- Archbishop Rowan Williams chairs
English bishops' meeting on gay crisis, 1 December 2004
- Bishops support partnership bill by
defeating Lord's "wrecking" amendment, 19 November 2004
- Archbishop David Hope in despair over
Anglican infighting, 2 November 2004
- New Kirk moderator says gay ministers
are 'a risk', 1 November 2004
- RC Bishop of Killaloe, Ireland, backs
gay civil unions, 28 October 2004
- Reform plans to disengage from liberal bishops,
Dean Jensen call Dr Rowan Williams a prostitute, 13 October 2004
- Archbishop of Wales supports
lesbian and gay rights, 18 September 2004
- Reform publishes plans to boycott
bishops and withhold funds, 27 July 2004
- Scottish Minister to bless gay couple,
22 July 2004
- Affirming Evangelicals
- new campaigning group formed, 9 July 2004
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St Albans conservative
Evangelicals to meet Bishop, 10 May 2004
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Trade Unions lose case over gay employment rights,
6 May 2004
- Two bishops support Civil
Partnerships Bill, 30 April 2004
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Canon Jeffrey John appointed Dean of St Albans, 19 April 2004
- General Synod
debates "Some Issues in Human Sexuality", 11 February 2004
- Changing Attitude welcomes positive
General Synod debate, 11 February 2004
- Scotland: A response from the College of Bishops to submissions made as a
result of discussion of the publication of Human Sexuality: a Study Guide,
February 2004
- Anglican Mainstream email
petition, 30 December 2003
- Press
Release: Some issues in human sexuality, 4 November 2003
- A
service of Prayer for the Primates and a Celebration of Lesbian and Gay
Christian lives in all Provinces of the Anglican Communion, Tuesday 14
October 2003
- A letter
to the Primates of the Anglican Communion, in
preparation for the Primates Meeting on 15 and 16 October
2003
- The
appointment and resignation of Canon Dr Jeffrey John as Bishop of Reading,
21 May 2003
- The
Reading Story—a personal view by Colin Coward, Director of Changing
Attitude, July 2003
- Human Sexuality Joint
Strategy Group, 3 February 2003
- House of Bishop's Working
Party on Human Sexuality, February 2003
- Bishop
of London outlines gay policy to Reform, 3 November 2002
- Gay priest and partner foster 15 year
old boy in Monmouth Diocese, 28 October 2002
- Evangelical groups campaign
against Dr Williams' appointment as Archbishop of Canterbury, August -
October 2002
- Gay priest becomes member of
Crown Appointments Commission, 5 July 2002
- Archbishop Rowan Williams ordained
practicing gay, 30 May 2002
- Dr George Carey lectures in Pennsylvania,
10 May 2002
- Courage resigns from the Evangelical Alliance, 6 March 2002
- The Kidderminster and Chadderton saga
- Charity Commission criticises Christian Institute
- Christian Institute publishes booklet on civil partnerships
- Quakers urge gay and transsexual marriage
UK Secular News
- Press Release: Changing Attitude
welcomes Lord's approval of the Civil Partnership Bill, 18 November 2004
- Civil Partnership Bill passes final
hurdle in the Lords, 17 November 2004
- Anger over Christian Institute anti-gay
advert in the Times, 10 November 2004
- Civil Partnership bill wrecking
amendment defeated, 9 November 2004
- Government adds pension rights to Civil
Partnership bill, 27 October 2004
- Civil Partnership Bill given second reading,
12 October 2004
- Northern Ireland Gay Rights Association challenges the Christian Institute,
27 September 2004
- Civil Partnership reading
postponed, 15 September 2004
- Conservatives hold 'gay
summit', 30 March 2004
- Irish Senator introduces bill to give
equal rights to gay couples, 28 March 2004
- 2001 Census - 80,000 gays live as
couples, January 2004
- Registered
Civil Partnership Legislation, 1 July 2003
- European
Employment Directive Opt Out
- Tories still split over repeal
of Section 28, 10 February 2003
- Darlington proposes
same-sex 'weddings', 6 February 2003
- Adoption
right backed by Lords and tenancy ruling endorses gay rights, 5 November
2002
- Gary
Streeter, Conservative MP for South West Devon, calls for repeal of Section 28,
1 November 2002
- European Court
ruling on transsexual rights, 18 July 2002
- Prison Service gives partners
of gay inmates greater rights, 14 May 2002
- Government supports gay adoption, 8
May 2002
- Civil partnership registration in England and Wales
Bishops speak at Lord's debate on Civil Registrations, 25 January 2002
Ministers say private Bill on equality for unmarried couples is 'too early', January 2002
Support from the Government, 2 November 2001
Ten minute Bill introduced in the Commons, 24 October 2001
Opposition from the Church, 24 October 2001
- Employment Legislation, 18 Oct 2001
- Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme
- UK Armed forces to give spouse rights to gay partners
- The Age of Consent
- Section 28
Section 28 in Scotland
Heterosexuals are the cause of problems, not homosexuals
International Church News
Colin Coward addresses further
attack made against Davis MacIyalla, Director of Changing Attitude Nigeria,
05 April 2006
Nigerian gay
representatives meet officer at Nigerian Human Rights Commission, 03 April
2006
Davis
MacIyalla reports from Geneva - fear of arrest, 01 April 2006
Nigerian Same Sex
Marriage Prohibition Act introduced to House of Representatives, 01 April
2006
Davis
MacIyalla, Director of Changing Attitude Nigeria, describes his role with the
late Bishop I Ugede in the Diocese of Otukpo, 31 March 2006
Press Release - Changing Attitude Nigeria -
The Truth of same-sex unions in the Church of Nigeria
(Anglican Communion), 10 March 2006
Open letter to the Most Revd
Dr Rowan Williams, Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Revd Dr John Sentamu, the
ACO and ACC, 17 February 2006
Press Release - Open letter to
the Most Revd Dr Rowan Williams and others, 17 February 2006
Changing Attitude Nigeria responds to Government proposals to outlaw
same-sex marriage, 15 February 2006 Mr Davis MacIyalla, Director of Changing Attitude Network (Nigeria),
16 January 2006 Statement by Changing Attitude
(England) about allegations against Changing Attitude Network (Nigeria), 05
January 2006
Changing Attitude Network
Nigeria responds to criticism by the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion),
31 December 2005 Changing Attitude Nigeria
members held by police, 28 October 2008
Changing Attitude Network
Nigeria challenges Archbishop Peter Akinola in the Daily Sun, Nigeria, 17
October 2005 Autumn meetings may further
Anglican Communion fracture, 9 September 2005 The Anglican Communion Office Facilitator for the
Listening Process on Human Sexuality, 2 September 2005 Changing Attitude network
launched in Nigeria, 1 September 2005
A Statement on the Church of
England's response to Civil Partnerships by Peter Akinola, Primate of All
Nigeria, 5 August 2005
Nigerian, Central African and West Indies
Primates say
C of E should be suspended for backing Civil Partnerships, 30 July 2005
Inclusive Communion -
Listening and dialogue with lesbian and gay Anglicans - paper submitted to
Anglican Consultative Council Delegates, 16 June 2005
Inclusive Communion - Press
Release, 16 June 2005 Changing
Attitude's plans for the ACC meeting, Nottingham, 16 June 2005 - ACC meeting - ECUSA and
Canadian level of involvement still uncertain, 27 May 2005
- Anglican Church
of Canada announces 'presenters' to Anglican
Consultative Council, 25 May 2005
- Episcopal Church delegation named for June 21 ACC
Meeting, 20 May 2005
- New Westminster
diocese offers compromise on gay blessings, 16 May 2005
- Invitation to the Bishop of
Chelmsford to visit Trinidad withdrawn, 1 May 2005
- Statement of Commitment by the Bishops
of the Anglican Church of Canada, 27 April 2005
- Executive Council decides ECUSA will be
be present at June ACC meeting to listen and contribute, 22 April 2005
- Archbishop Akinola announces a Nigerian
Anglican church plant in North America, 10 April 2005
- A Response to the House of Bishops'
Covenant Statement from the Most Rev. Peter J. Akinola, 8 April 2004
- Archbishop Yong Ping Chung of Southeast
Asia reveals duplicity and dishonesty of conservative Anglican Primates, 23
March 2005
- Bishop Christopher Senyonjo of Uganda
threatened after Archbishop Orombi accepts and then prohibits gay debate in
Church, 21 March 2004
- Anglican Church of Canada responds to the Primates'
communiqué, 16 March 2005
- House of Bishops of the Episcopal
Church of the USA adopts 'Covenant Statement', 15 March 2005
- Conservative Primates force
homosexuality to top of the agenda, 23 February 2005
- Primates begin their meeting
in Northern Ireland, 21 February 2005
- Australian book criticises
Windsor report as deeply flawed, 4 February 2005
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Inclusive Communion
submission to the Windsor reception reference group, 8 February 2005
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Inclusive Communion - summary
of member group responses to the Windsor report, 2 February 2005
- Gay Ugandan Christian denied visa to visit UK,
29 January 2005
- Anglican
bishops warn rift
with U.S. church remains, 29 January 2005
- Bishop Michael Ingham appoints new priests to renegade
parishes, 21 January 2005
- Akinola denies describing homosexuals
as 'lower than beasts', 21 January 2005
- ECUSA Rector includes all in marriage
moratorium, 21 January 2005
- American bishops meet to discuss
Windsor report, 14 January 2005
- Bishop Gene Robinson denies AP report
about attending Lambeth Conference, 16 December 2004
- South African churches urge referendum
on gay marriage proposal, 11 December 2004
- Archbishop Robin Eames says American
Church 'never likely to face discipline', 10 December 2004
- Archbishop Njongonkulu of Cape Town
declares same-sex marriages unchristian, 9 December 2004
- Archbishop Malango speaks out on
homosexuality, 9 December 2004
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Rowan Williams warns Primates about
intemperate gay language, 28 November 2004
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Advent pastoral letter from the
Archbishop of Canterbury, 28 November 2004
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Toronto Anglicans vote to defer
decision on blessing same-sex unions, 27 November 2004
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Dutch denominations merge and offer gay
blessings, 25 November 2004
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Pope Says Anglican gays are an obstacle
to unity, 13 November 2004
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Polish Cardinal
attacks the legalising of same-sex relationships, 8 November 2004
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Details of Windsor Report Reception
Process announced, 5 November 2004
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African Anglican Bishops' Conference in
Lagos, 26 October 2004
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The Windsor Report -
Changing Attitude welcomes the opportunities it presents, 18 October 2004
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Windsor Report - responses from other groups and
individuals, 20 October 2004
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New England Episcopalians leave, 17
October 2004
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The Windsor Report - recommendations predicted,
16 October 2004
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Press release: The Windsor
Report - Changing Attitude responds, 15 October 2004
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Australian Anglicans oppose
pro-gay reforms, 7 October 2004
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Archbishop Peter Akinola of
Nigeria seeks to lead anti-gay U.S. Anglicans, 7 October 2004
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Conservatives fund alternative US relief agency,
29 September 2004
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Statement regarding Funding from ECUSA
from the Archbishop of the Church of the Province of Uganda, 27 September
2004
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Archbishop of Kaduna, Nigeria, likens Episcopal Church to a misbehaving child,
27 September 2004
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Statement from Lambeth Palace on the
'network' stories, 24 September 2004
- Recife, Brazil - Bishops discuss evangelical/liberal clash, 19 September
2004
- Lambeth Commission to
recommend individual exclusion, 17 September 2004
-
Bishop Gene Robinson - "Bible
taken hostage", 16 September 2004
- Lambeth Commission to report on 18 October 2004, 10 September 2004
- Sandy Millar could be consecrated in Uganda as missionary
bishop, 9 September 2004
- Lambeth Commission may recommend exclusion of ECUSA,
7 September 2004
- Lord Carey, former Archbishop of
Canterbury, and Ugandan Primate Henry Orombi provide oversight in the Episcopal
Church, 26 August 2004
- Submission to the Lambeth Commission,
by Changing Attitude, the Lesbian and Gay Clergy Consultation and the Church of
England General Synod Human Sexuality Group, 24 August 2004
- Church of North India summit on sexuality,
26 August 2004
- Report of tension in the
Lambeth Commission, 8 July 2004
- South African bishops want more discussion on gay
blessings, 8 July 2004
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Interview with Most
Revd Robin Eames on the work of the Lambeth Commission - ACNS 3850, 7 July
2004
- Canadian Church
defers blessing decision and affirms adult same-sex relationships, 11 June
2004
- Archbishop of Cape Town calls
for understanding over gay appointments, 17 May 2004
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A letter from Archbishop Robin Eames to the Primates of
the Anglican Communion, 29 April 2004
- The Primates of the Council of the Anglican Provinces of Africa meet,
14 April 2004
- Primates of South Africa joins other African Bishops and Primates to unify
Anglican Church in Africa, 29 March 2004
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Liberal Episcopalians meet in
Atlanta to organise, 27 March 2004
- Letter from the Primate of Brazil to the Most Revd Frank Griswold,
22 March 2004
- ECUSA same-sex rite to be developed,
20 March 2004
- San Francisco Churches Endorse Gay Marriage,
20 March 2004
- Episcopal Church bishops meet amidst tension over Gene Robinson's
consecration, 19 March 2004
- Lesbian Methodist minister in the USA acquitted after trial,
19 March 2004
- Conservative bishops defy ECUSA by holding confirmation,
14 March 2004
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Canada House of Bishops
task force reports, 11 March 2004
- Bishop Gene Robinson: I wish I could marry my partner,
6 March 2004
- San Francisco Church Leaders
Endorse Gay Marriage, 20 February 2004
- The
Lambeth Commission tackles tensions in the Church, 16 February 2004
- The Lambeth Commission meets, 9 February 2004
- The Lambeth Commission -
Thirteen Global Primates state "ECUSA has separated itself",
9 February 2004
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Lambeth Conference Design Group meets in London, 5 February 2004
- Statement of the Episcopal Church of Guatemala on the
participation of the Central American Primate in Gene Robinson's consecration,
5 February 2004
- Where ECUSA stands with the rest of
the Communion following Bishop Gene Robinson's consecration, 2 February
2004
- Blacks object to gay marriage comparison,
12 December 2003
- Changing Attitude welcomes
the consecration of Bishop Gene Robinson, 2 November 2003
- The Lambeth
Commission, chaired by Archbishop Robin Eames, 28 October 2003
- Reclaiming Christian Orthodoxy:
Address by the Rt Revd Michael Ingham, Bishop of New Westminster, 25
October 2003
- Lesbian
and Gay Identity in Uganda: A Christian Vision for my Country: Christopher
Senteza, Vice president, Integrity Uganda, 25 October 2003
- Reflections on the Primates'
Meeting, 21 October 2003
- Statements issued by individual
Primates, 21 October 2003
- Canon
Gene Robinson elected Bishop Coadjutor of New Hampshire, 7 June 2003
- Diocese of New Westminster
- Bishop Michael Ingham authorises gay blessings,
29th May 2003
- Claiming the
Blessing Conference, Missouri, USA, 7-9 November 2002
- Retiring
Archbishop says conflict over homosexuality a threat to the stability of the
Communion, 1 November 2002
- Gay couple charged in Uganda,
25 October 2002
- Diocese
of Kansas blessings policy upheld by narrow margin, 24 October 2002
- US
Bishops maintain unity over Moyer, Bennison and attitudes to gays, 10
October 2002
- Gays scapegoated in Brazilian
Church, 2 October 2002
- Gays and lesbians welcomed into
South African Anglican Church, 27 September 2002
- Ugandan gays find refuge
in Vancouver Anglican church, 21 September 2002
- International Commission of 12
bishops issues report on Human Sexuality, 23 August 2002
- Ottawa & Montreal
consider same-sex blessings, 18 July 2002
- Integrity USA President
visits Integrity Uganda, 19 June 2002
- New Westminster approves gay
blessings,17 June 2002
- Canadian Bishop prepares to allow
gay weddings, 30 May 2002
- Gays and paedophilia in Kenya,
4 May 2002
- The Rio Statement on Human Sexuality, 16 February 2002
Anglican Church Sexuality Consultation in Brazil, 14 to 16 Feb 2002
- Australia - Homosexuality debated at Anglican Church General Synod, Jul 2001
- Last chance for ECUSA says Bishop Sinclair, Mar 2001
- Integrity Uganda, 2001
- Canadian Bishop apologizes to gays for church's inaction
- Ottawa and Montreal may consider same-sex blessings
International Secular News
Section 5: Contacts (Main Page)
Group webpages to be accessed via the main page of this section.
Diocesan Groups
- Birmingham Diocese Group
- Bradford Diocese Group
- Bristol Diocese Group
- Canterbury Diocese Group
- Chelmsford Diocese Group
- Chester Diocese Group
- Lichfield Diocese Group
- Lincoln Diocese Group
- Liverpool Diocese Group
- London Diocese Group
- Manchester Diocese Group
- Newcastle Diocese Group
- Oxford Diocese Group
- Ripon and Leeds Diocese Group
- Southwark Diocese Group
- St Albans Diocese Group
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Wakefield
Diocese Group
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Worcester
Diocese Group
-
York
Diocese Group
Other UK Groups
- The Lesbian and Gay Clergy Consultation
- Metropolitan Community Churches
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