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March 11 2005 By virtueonline VANCOUVER: Revisionist bishop sends eviction notices

The situation with St. Simon's is slightly different as the congregation not only claims beneficial ownership, but is actually in possession of the deed and title. Given the level of disagreement in this property dispute, it is likely, that these issues may well have to be settled before a BC Supreme Court Judge. Neither congregation intends to accede to the eviction notice.

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March 10 2005 By virtueonline RECIFE: Diocese Rejects Suspension of its Bishop by Primate

The Recife Resolution says: "we continue to recognize the Rt Rev. Edward Robinson de Barros Cavalcanti as our Diocesan Bishop, in his full exercise of Office and Ministry", reaffirming its loyalty to the See of Canterbury and the Anglican Communion, and its historical and institutional links with the Province of Brazil, but not having relationship with its today leadership for their doctrinal and moral position, and their illegal and illegitimate actions.

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March 09 2005 By virtueonline ECUSA: Anglican Communion Institute Writes Open Letter to House of Bishops

As you consider how to make a Godly response to the Primates' statement we pray that you will keep certain points at the center of your deliberations. If these considerations are not given due weight, the Episcopal Church will, in all probability, find itself no longer a member of the Anglican Communion, with all the chaos of disordered mission and ministry to which this will give rise.

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March 09 2005 By virtueonline Forward in Faith NA responds to the Primates' Communique

The Episcopal Church and the Anglican Church in Canada must make a clear choice. They must either repent of their actions or they must resolve to walk apart from the Anglican Communion. Individuals, congregations, and dioceses must also make a clear choice. Our decisions will determine our future. We will either embrace the teaching of the "faith once delivered" or we will "go along to get along" with the revisionist agenda.

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March 09 2005 By virtueonline WILLIAMS: "We are in marriage counseling mode than in divorce court..."

Interviewer. So does that mean that you think that a divorce, if I can put it in those terms, or the expelling or the separation of the American Churches from the rest of the communion is now less likely?

ABC. Well lets say I think we are more in marriage counselling mode than in the divorce court.

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March 09 2005 By virtueonline TORONTO: Canterbury snubs North American churches

Just a day after the end of the primates' meeting last month in Northern Ireland, however, the primate of the Southern Cone, Archbishop Gregory Venables, traveled to Vancouver to meet with dissenting Canadian Anglicans, including those who have walked out of the New Westminster diocese.

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March 09 2005 By virtueonline DUNCAN TO NETWORK: "Primates refuted revisionist theology and innovations"

Although the language was diplomatic and gracious, the statement was a fundamental refutation of revisionist theology and innovations. Noting the season of transition in which the church finds itself, Bishop Duncan sought to offer encouragement to those affiliated with the ACN.

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March 09 2005 By virtueonline LOS ANGELES: Three parishes ordered to mediation over property future

Lula said the parties were ordered to agree on a mediator in a week. Courts have lists of private mediators, which often are lawyers but do not have to be, or the parties could submit to mediation by Velasquez himself, Lula said.

St. James and All Saints cut ties to the national Episcopal Church in August and placed themselves under the jurisdiction of a conservative Anglican bishop in Uganda. St. David's in North Hollywood, followed suit.

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March 09 2005 By virtueonline LAS VEGAS: Bishop Ackerman elected new leader of "Forward In Faith"

Keith Ackerman has been the bishop of Quincy Illinois for 10 years.

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March 08 2005 By virtueonline LONDON: Break-away bishops could undermine truce on gays

The letter comes after the week-long meeting of 35 of the 38 primates of the Anglican Communion in a retreat centre near Newry, Northern Ireland, which led to a fragile truce.

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