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The Alliance and the Vine: A Coalition of the Convinced

The Alliance in the Church of England released a short promotional video on 14 September 2026, marking the opening of the General Synod election campaign with a deliberate bid to broaden its appeal beyond the orthodox networks that formed its original base — and...
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Call for renewal within the Church of England by the Alliance

https://vimeo.com/1226668010 A spokesperson for the Alliance, said: “The Alliance exists because we share a common vision for the renewal of the Church of England, which we believe will only happen if the Church remains rooted in Scripture, standing firm in its historic teachings and the doctrines...
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Taking Greenland?

There’s been talk of the United States acquiring Greenland, which is autonomously governed within...
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Martin Luther birthed Karl Marx?

Polemical British cleric Calvin Robinson unsurprisingly sparked a fracas when addressing the “Mere Anglicanism” conference in...
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Pope Francis and Protestants

Conservative Protestants, some of whom came from traditions traditionally anti-Catholic, admired Pope John Paul...
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Bad church advice on Hamas

Sometimes, church prelates unwisely speak to political questions, exceeding the mandate of their vocation...
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Church banality on Middle East terror

Mainline Protestant agencies are typically hostile to Israel. So their morally empty statements about...
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Vacuous Prayers for Ukraine

U.S. church pronouncements about international affairs often are detached, anodyne, and sometimes surreal. Russia’s attack...
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Bishop Tutu, God & Democracy

South African Anglican Archbishop Desmond Tutu had critics and they included myself and my...
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Transgender Lutheran Bishop & Nicaea

Just elected Lutheran Bishop Megan Rohrer of Sacramento is America’s first transgender bishop. Rohrer, who was...
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Missionary Rescued & Captors Killed

American missionary Philip Walton was rescued Saturday in Nigeria by the U.S. Navy’s SEAL Team 6, who killed...
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Diana Butler Bass vs Council of Nicaea

Recently liberal Episcopal writer Diana Butler Bass ignited a Twitter storm by recalling how she learned...
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What Grows & Kills Churches?

Yesterday my colleague Jeff Walton posted about the opening of Falls Church Anglican’s glorious new sanctuary...

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The Alliance and the Vine: A Coalition of the Convinced

The Alliance in the Church of England released a short promotional video on 14...
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Call for renewal within the Church of England by the Alliance

https://vimeo.com/1226668010 A spokesperson for the Alliance, said: “The Alliance exists because we share a common vision...
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Mullally calms the Anglican-Jewish waters

The meeting between the Board of Deputies of British Jews and Archbishop of Canterbury Sarah...
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New Bishop of Warwick announced

The new Bishop of Warwick will be the Revd Canon Dr Tim Lomax Downing Street has...