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Bible studies offer intimidating stories of witnessing in developing nations

Bible studies offer intimidating stories of witnessing in developing nations

Story-telling has emerged as a key aspect of the Lambeth Conference Bible studies that reaches across differences of culture and race and binds together bishops and spouses from widely divergent cultures. 

03 August 1998

Schedule of plenary sessions laid out for last week of Lambeth

Schedule of plenary sessions laid out for last week of Lambeth

Calls for a new international Anglican commission on ecumenical relations will be among the first issues up for debate Tuesday (August 4) as the world's Anglican bishops launch the business end of the Lambeth Conference.

03 August 1998

Lambeth section report on sexuality charts middle course

Lambeth section report on sexuality charts middle course

After two weeks of closed-door discussions, sexuality moves to the public forum of the full Lambeth Conference this week with the release of the draft report from Section One (Called to Full Humanity).

03 August 1998

Lambeth 'Youth Day' highlights concerns and ministries of young

Lambeth 'Youth Day' highlights concerns and ministries of young

The world's Anglican bishops came face to face with the energy and enthusiasm of the young, Friday (July 31), in a series of events highlighting the way the church deals with young people.

03 August 1998

Cheerleaders brighten morning press briefing

Cheerleaders brighten morning press briefing

"S - P - I - R - I - T." The 52 short-skirted, pompom-shaking young girls

31 July 1998

Anglicans want to start talking with growing Pentecostal churches

Anglicans want to start talking with growing Pentecostal churches

Rapidly expanding Pentecostal "emerging churches" are in the spotlight of ecumenical discussions at the Lambeth Conference.

31 July 1998

Lambeth Conference pauses for repose and reflection in overnight vigil

Lambeth Conference pauses for repose and reflection in overnight vigil

The Lambeth Conference heeded the words of St. Mark and "came then apart to rest awhile" in a vigil which began at 3:30 p.m., Thursday (July 30), and continued through the Friday morning Eucharist.

31 July 1998

Hispanic bishops express sense of being 'invisible'

Hispanic bishops express sense of being 'invisible'

"We are always the invisible Anglicans," Bishop Leo Frade of Honduras declared Thursday afternoon as Hispanic bishops from 20 dioceses gathered to have their photograph taken behind Rutherford College, and to make a statement to the press.

30 July 1998

Youth, church effectiveness on agenda for Lambeth Conference sections

Youth, church effectiveness on agenda for Lambeth Conference sections

The Lambeth Conference section considering mission and evangelism may suggest that the world's Anglican bishops be challenged to meet with a set number of young people who do not go to church.

30 July 1998

Role as Lambeth chaplains helps raise visibility of Anglican religious orders

Role as Lambeth chaplains helps raise visibility of Anglican religious orders

One of the most common questions put to members of Anglican religious orders seems to be whether they even exist.

30 July 1998