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ACNA College of Bishops unanimously approves Episcopal Election Customary

The College of Bishops of the Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) today unanimously approved a final version of a new Episcopal Election Customary, completing a significant effort to strengthen the discernment, vetting, and election of bishops across the Province. The Episcopal Election Customary establishes a consistent...

Uganda Martyrs Day celebrated on line due to Ebola outbreak

Uganda’s Anglicans marked this year’s Uganda Martyrs Day with a tightly controlled “scientific” celebration at the Namugongo Anglican site, after government and health authorities postponed the usual mass pilgrimage over Ebola concerns in neighbouring DRC. Attendance at the June 3 service was limited to...
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ACNA College of Bishops unanimously approves Episcopal Election Customary

The College of Bishops of the Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) today unanimously approved a...

Uganda Martyrs Day celebrated on line due to Ebola outbreak

Uganda’s Anglicans marked this year’s Uganda Martyrs Day with a tightly controlled “scientific” celebration...

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