When leaders of the worldwide Anglican Communion gather in Canterbury, England, in mid-July for their decennial Lambeth Conference, they will deliberate over the future of a church that is experiencing deep, and perhaps irreconcilable, internal conflicts
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San Joaquin Episcopalians greet bishop recommended for provisional role - Focus on healing, rebuilding; excitement builds for fresh start, special convention. UPDATE: Bishop Jerry Lamb, loyal to U.S. Episcopal Church was elected today to lead the San Joaquin diocese of the Episcopal Church.
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Bishops from 111 Episcopal dioceses in the United States are meeting at retreat center near Houston to consider, among other things, how to respond to an ultimatum from African bishops to ban gay bishops and same-sex marriages. As VOA's Greg Flakus reports from Houston, the U.S. bishops are not expected to pronounce on this issue at this meeting, but time is running out.
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The Episcopal Church has named a woman as bishop in Cuba, the first such appointment by the church in the developing world, church officials said Tuesday.
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