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PARIS (Reuters) — It’s not all about gays.The worldwide Anglican Communion is on the brink of schism, with African prelates leading a charge against the US-based Episcopal Church for consecrating a gay bishop. A showdown is shaping up for an Anglican...
DATE: Feb 10, 2007
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LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Bishop Antonio Montes Moreira compares abortion to the hanging of Saddam Hussein. Meanwhile, parish priest Tarsicio Alves warns worshippers they’ll be automatically excommunicated if they vote “yes” in a referendum tomorrow.Th...
DATE: Feb 10, 2007
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CHICAGO (Reuters) — Doctors may have to take a more active role in addressing the spiritual needs of patients with terminal illnesses, a study suggested on Thursday.Spiritual support appears to help improve the quality of life among people facing dea...
DATE: Feb 10, 2007
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PARIS (Reuters) ? It?s not all about gays.
The worldwide Anglican Communion is on the brink of schism, with African prelates leading a charge against the US-based Episcopal Church for consecrating a gay bishop. A showdown is shaping up for an Anglica...
DATE: Feb 10, 2007
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Religion
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ABUJA (Reuters) — The worldwide Anglican Communion is officially led by Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams, head of the Church of England, but he's facing growing competition these days from Archbishop Peter Akinola of Nigeria.A staunch defender...
DATE: Feb 10, 2007
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Here are some key facts about the Anglican church.
STRUCTURE
4 There are approximately 77 million baptised Anglicans.
The denomination has 38 self-governing churches, made up of 500 dioceses, 30,000 parishes and 64,000 individual congregations in 164...
DATE: Feb 10, 2007
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ABUJA (Reuters) ? The worldwide Anglican Communion is officially led by Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams, head of the Church of England, but he's facing growing competition these days from Archbishop Peter Akinola of Nigeria.
A staunch defende...
DATE: Feb 10, 2007
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TODAY
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DATE: Feb 10, 2007
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NASHVILLE, Tennessee (AP) — In with Bible verses, out with bikinis.Southern Baptists are sending Christian magazines to troops in Iraq as an alternative to the "lad mags" that feature scantily clad women, hoping to get clean, positive images in front...
DATE: Feb 03, 2007
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The Pro-Life Movement has gained strength and sophistication in recent years. For example, many Pregnancy Resource Centers now have ultrasound equipment enabling a pregnant woman to see not a “blob of tissue” in her womb, but a growing baby. That per...
DATE: Feb 03, 2007
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
