Archbishop of Canterbury reflects on the Episcopal Church's General Convention
The Archbishop of Canterbury has responded to the decisions taken at the recent General Convention of the Episcopal Church.
In an article entitled, "Communion, Covenant and our Anglican Future," Dr Williams acknowledged for the first time that believers may have to accept "two styles of being Anglican" in order to avoid schism.
The decision by Episcopal bishops in the US earlier this month to press ahead with the ordination of homosexual priests and bishops - effectively overturning a ban on the practice - has pushed the 80 million-strong global church to the brink of an irrevocable split.
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