SOUTHERN ANGLICAN 24 AUGUST

Virginia congregation deeply divided over church’s name honoring Robert E. Lee

http://ow.ly/QTnI30eDFQL

Irish Bishops Advise Priests With Children How To ‘Face Up’ To Responsibilities

http://ow.ly/r8gu30eDGwK

Church offers prayers for victims of Barcelona attack

http://ow.ly/RcCh30eDGOS

Award-winning author raises awareness of dementia

http://ow.ly/ptwJ30eDH11

Liberal Anglican bishop slams Christian Right for supporting ‘amoral’ Trump

http://ow.ly/Dq2b30eDHnM

Adventurous plan would keep Christ Church Cathedral a ruin surrounded by reflective pool

http://ow.ly/ancO30eDHDr

AFRICA

 Joy as Owan gets first indigenous Anglican Bishop

http://ow.ly/zWL030eDHk3

African choir sings songs of praise for new lives filled with hope

http://ow.ly/kaUo30eDHQM

 Prayer and action following Sierra Leone landslides

http://ow.ly/j3KN30eDI4c

Church prepares children to be future leaders in Rwanda

http://ow.ly/Q9Zt30eDI6V

Sudan declared new Anglican province

http://ow.ly/jjUt30eDIfp

SOUTHERN AFRICA

 African Christians study water, food and climate justice in WCC Eco-Schoo

http://www.anglicannews.org/news/2017/08/african-christians-study-water-food-and-climate-justice-in-wcc-eco-school.aspx

Clerics bury hatchet

http://ow.ly/gcfL30eDIpg

NEWS UPDATE 4 AUGUST 2017

GLOBAL

Sexuality working group of Anglicans in New Zealand publishes interim report http://ow.ly/ehzY30ea3B7

Archbishop of Canterbury calls Mothers’ Union ‘the heart and love of the church

http://ow.ly/DwPU30ea3DL

Presiding Bishop responds to Trump’s transgender military ban http://ow.ly/5SCw30ea3GK

State Supreme Court rules The Episcopal Church can reclaim 29 properties from breakaway parishes

http://ow.ly/iwpU30ea3LO

This Baton Rouge church assists the needy one wash load at a time

http://ow.ly/uokh30ea23Q

AFRICA

Anglican shelter for child victims of human trafficking to open in 2018 in Ghana http://ow.ly/LAuA30ea3Tf

Sudan becomes 39th province of Anglican Communion

http://ow.ly/N7rS30ea462

Youth discipleship in Katanga

http://ow.ly/LhcU30ea4e9

SOUTHERN AFRICA

 St Johns ‘was wrong, is sorry’: Anglican bishop on racism at elite school

http://ow.ly/byRY30ea4kS

Fake doctorate claim could sink church leader hopes

http://ow.ly/zVHb30ea4pN

Peninsula Paddle opens the blue-green veins of the city

http://ow.ly/JsfG30ea4sV

Holy Spirit, Heidveld create garden to honour madiba

http://ow.ly/ABgi30ea4Hy

Loraine Tulleken

journalist ● editor ● author