General Synod motion on ACNA: CEN interview with Graham Kings, Fulcrum Newsletter Feb 2010

General Synod Motion concerning the Anglican Church in North America Fulcrum Newsletter, February 2010 Co-published, with permission, with the Church of England Newspaper, 9 February 2010 Church of England Newspaper interview with Dr Graham Kings, Bishop of Sherborne, 8 February 2010 CEN: On Wednesday 10 February, General Synod will be debating the private member’s motion, … Continue Reading

'Making way for Women Bishops'

‘Making way for Women Bishops’ A Fulcrum Statement Following the vote by General Synod in July 2008, the Revision Committee on Women in the Episcopate has been meeting to draft legislative proposals for the next Synod meeting in February. After their discussion in October they announced a way forward which seemed directly at variance with … Continue Reading

The Pope's Anglican Division: Fulcrum Newsletter, November 2009

The Pope’s Anglican Division The Apostolic Constitution setting out the terms on which Anglicans may convert has been published Fulcrum Newsletter, November 2009 Co-published with permission, with Comment is free belief, Guardian online, 9 November 2009 by Graham Kings Bishop of Sherborne and theological secretary of Fulcrum In planning the momentous service in Canterbury Cathedral … Continue Reading

Problems with the The Fellowship of Confessing Anglicans United Kingdom (FCAUK)

Problems with the Fellowship of Confessing Anglicans UK by Stephen Kuhrt pre-published, with permission, from The Church of England Newspaper, 16th October 2009 First of all I’d like to express my thanks to the Church of England Evangelical Council for this invitation to address it on the issue of The Fellowship of Confessing Anglicans United … Continue Reading

The Church of England and Islam: Hospitality and Embassy – Theologies of Religion in Process: Part IV Generous Love – 2008 and Beyond

The Church of England and Islam: Hospitality and Embassy – Theologies of Religion in Process 4. Generous Love – 2008 and Beyond by Richard Sudworth Part IV of IV (see parts I, II, III) The final point of analysis for this study will be the 2008 report, Generous Love: the truth of the Gospel and … Continue Reading

The Church of England and Islam: Hospitality and Embassy – Theologies of Religion in Process: Part III Initiatives of the Church of England

The Church of England and Islam: Hospitality and Embassy – Theologies of Religion in Process 3. Initiatives of the Church of England By Richard Sudworth Part III of IV (see parts I, II, IV) For many years, the Church of England was content to focus national initiatives on relations with Islam through ecumenical groupings, and … Continue Reading

The Church of England and Islam: Hospitality and Embassy – Theologies of Religion in Process: Part II Lambeth 1988 and 1998

The Church of England and Islam: Hospitality and Embassy – Theologies of Religion in Process 2. Lambeth 1988 and 1998 By Richard Sudworth Part II of IV (see part I, III,IV) It is with the Lambeth Conference of 1988 that a more systematic attempt was made to order Anglican interfaith relations and to provide a … Continue Reading

The Church of England and Islam: Hospitality and Embassy – Theologies of Religion in Process: Part I Pre-Lambeth 1988

The Church of England and Islam: Hospitality and Embassy – Theologies of Religion in Process 1. Pre-Lambeth 1988 by Richard Sudworth Part I of IV (see parts II, III, IV) On October 13th 2007, an unprecedented range of Muslim scholars and leaders issued the document A Common Word between Us and You1 to representatives of … Continue Reading

Why FCAUK will not be Good News in Southwark Diocese

Why FCAUK will not be ‘Good News’ in Southwark Diocese by Stephen Kuhrt pre-published, with permission, from The Church of England Newspaper, 31st July 2009 discuss this article on the forum thread On Monday 6th July The Fellowship of Confessing Anglicans United Kingdom (FCAUK) was launched in Westminster Central Hall. The addresses given during the … Continue Reading

On being faithful: a Fulcrum response to Charles Raven

On being faithful a Fulcrum response to Charles Raven The recent publication of pieces by two members of the Fulcrum Leadership Team – Andrew Goddard’s ‘Should we all join the Fellowship of Confessing Anglicans?’ and Graham Kings’ ‘Glacial Gravity or opportunist autonomy?’- has led Charles Raven of the Society for the Propagation of Reformed Evangelical … Continue Reading