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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

Diocesan support gives bishop's flying wife 'Wings over Willochra'

Diocesan support gives bishop's flying wife 'Wings over Willochra'

"What are you going to do now you're in your late forties and your last child is about to leave home?" a friend asked Marion McCall six years ago.

30 July 1998

Spouses' presentation to lift up mission and evangelism

Spouses' presentation to lift up mission and evangelism

The Spouses' Programme will stage its fourth main presentation, "Go Into the All the World: Mission and Evangelism Today and Tomorrow," based on the theme of mission and evangelism, in St. Columba's Hall on Monday, August 3, from 3 to 5 p.m

30 July 1998

'Called to Full Humanity' section identifies emerging issues

'Called to Full Humanity' section identifies emerging issues

Bishops leading the Lambeth Conference's Section One, titled "Called to Full Humanity," outlined their small-group conversations so far to journalists attending the daily press briefing Wednesday.

30 July 1998

First female bishops find warm welcome at Lambeth Conference

First female bishops find warm welcome at Lambeth Conference

If there is one experience that sums up the reception of the first bishops who are female at a Lambeth Conference, it is the power of the incarnational encounter.

30 July 1998

Lambeth plenary will target youth issues

Lambeth plenary will target youth issues

Prayer, praise, celebratory song and champion cheerleaders promise an energetic "Youth" plenary Friday morning.

29 July 1998

Lambeth Conference will observe vigil starting Thursday afternoon

Lambeth Conference will observe vigil starting Thursday afternoon

Bishops, spouses, and staff of the Lambeth Conference will take a recess from workshops, section meetings and myriad administrative tasks starting at 3:30 p.m. Thursday as they enter into the silence of an all-night vigil.

29 July 1998