Thursday, May 12, 2011

Confusion in Canada: An Ordinariate Crisis?


From VirtueOnline.

From the Catholic Herald.

From the Continuum.

Let us all pray for the Anglican Catholics of the great nation of Canada.

2 comments:

Jay Scott Newman said...

The situation in Canada is apparently not quite as dire as the early reports suggested. Here is a recent posting from Father Christopher Phillips, pastor of the Anglican Use Catholic parish in San Antonio, Texas, about a conversation had on 12 May 2011 with the Archbishop of Toronto:

http://www.theanglocatholic.com/2011/05/canada-the-straight-story/

Unknown said...

I have been told that the US is experiencing a bit of trouble with the Ordinaraite as well. I have read something on Virtue-on-line and on the Anglo-Catholic about the problem with divorce in the Anglican church here in America. It would seem that many Anglican priests here in the states have been divorced, meaning that before they can enter into the Roman church they would need an annulment.

I believe the Anglican understanding of marriage and divorce is much closer to the Orthodox understanding (for the most part).

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