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Monday, November 03

Blessing…

"A Canadian Anglican bishop signaled on Monday he would defy the wishes of the global Anglican church and start drafting a ceremony for blessing homosexual marriages. Bishop Barry Clarke said he would be following through with the wishes of the diocese of Montreal, which he heads, and set up a commission...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 11-03-2008
Friday, October 31

"Sidestepped."

"Canada's Anglican bishops sidestepped a request from the worldwide Anglican Communion to stop blessing gay marriages for now, despite warnings that failure to do so would imperil Anglican unity. The bishops issued a statement on Friday saying "a large majority" of them could affirm...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 10-31-2008
Wednesday, October 01

Anti-Gay Anglicans Gather In Ugana

Upset over the Anglican Communion's refusal to condemn the ascension of openly gay Bishop Gene Robinson, the Global Anglican Future Conference Movement flew to Uganda this week to consolidate their anti-gay sentiment. Indian Bishop Vinay Samuel explains This meeting is an exercise to explain the...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 10-01-2008
Tuesday, September 23

Rev. Admonished For Same-Sex Blessing

Anglican Reverend Jim Cotter got a good finger-wagging after blessing a lesbian couple's same-sex union. Cotter says he received approval from the local church council, but the Archbishop of Wales, Barry Morgan, caught wind of the event and put his foot down. Morgan and his underlings informed their...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 09-23-2008
Monday, September 08

Tutu To Anglicans: Stop The Gay Obsession

Desmond Tutu, the coolest Anglican Archbishop in all the land, took some time this weekend to blast his pious peers' "obsession" with gay inclusion. The Anglican church remains split on how - and why - homos should be brought into the Biblical fold, largely due to the ascension of gay...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 09-08-2008
Tuesday, September 02

Britain To Elect Openly Gay Bishop?

Dr Jeffrey John could become the British Gene Robinson. Robinson, of course, is the American Episcopal preacher man whose ascension to Bishop nearly split the Anglican Communion. Well, John had a similar experience five years ago, when his appointment as Bishop of Reading was canceled over concerns...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 09-02-2008
Monday, August 04

Baby Steps.

The international Anglican communion wrapped up its policy-centric Lambeth Conference this weekend and only came a wee bit closer to resolving their gay inclusion drama by erecting a moratorium on ordaining openly gay bishops. They did not reach any conclusions, however, on how - or if - to integrate...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 08-04-2008
Tuesday, July 22

Williams: No Gay Sex For Anglicans

Anglican leaders are currently in England hammering out their differences. And those differences are immense. While some Western representatives support gay inclusion, others aren’t feeling so welcoming. This, of course, puts spiritual leader Rowan Williams, the Archbishop of Canterbury, in an...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 07-22-2008
Tuesday, July 22

(Bad) Words...

“We reject homosexual practice as contrary to biblical teaching and can accept no place for it within ECS. We strongly oppose developments within the Anglican Church in USA and Canada in consecrating a practicing homosexual as bishop and in approving a rite for the blessing of same-sex relationships...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 07-22-2008
Tuesday, July 08

Threats.

Kenyan Anglican Bishop Thomas Kogo has threatened to quit the international communion unless the conservative sect take a harder stance against the homo-loving left-wingers. Said Kogo, “God recognises marriage between man and woman, and there is no way we will accept homosexuality and gay marriages...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 07-08-2008

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