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St. Peter’s Contributes to the Discussion

From our Rector:

Lectures on the Church: Reflections on the Windsor Report and Contemporary Life in the Anglican Communion (New 2/05)

A Tract for Our Times: Writings and Reflections on the Crisis of the Episcopal Church and the Anglican Communion (updated 2/05)


Other St. Peter’s Material:

A Resolution Concerning the 75th General Convention (New 6/4/2006)

Identity, Principles and Actions - Vestry Document ( 4/24/2005)

Vestry Resolution before Diocesan Council (1/27/2005)

Class Handouts (November 2004)

Vestry Statement before the convention (7/27/2003)

Class Handouts (Summer 2003)

Anglican Compass Rose130This section of the web site provides background and links related to the ongoing realignment and controversies in the Episcopal Church and the Anglican Communion.

Our resources include:

  • General Convention 2006 - Our material to prepare for, follow the news from, and respond to the General Convention (Updated: 6/12/2006)
  • Primates’ Communiqué  - The Communiqué from the Primates meeting and responses to it. (Updated 3/28/05)
  • Windsor Report - The Lambeth Commission, The Windsor Report, responses and next steps. (10/30/04)
  • Convention Responses - Happenings shortly after the Convention and Consecration, including the October 2003 Primates’ meeting, world reaction and the emerging realignment. [Updated 6/6/04]
  • Convention - The 2003 General Convention of the Episcopal Church and the responses it drew.
  • Anglican Issues - Original Page on the subject, prepared in advance of the 2003 general convention.

Key Events Timeline

May 2003

Same sex blessings authorized in New Westminster, Canada

August 2003

General Convention of the Episcopal Church USA confirms Robinson as Bishop and recognizes local option for same-sex blessings.

October 2003

Extraordinary Meeting of the Primates indicates Robinson’s consecrations will “tear the fabric of our Communion” and calls for formation of commission to report in one year

November 2, 2003

Robinson consecrated as Bishop of New Hampshire

February 2004

Lambeth Commission begins work

October 18, 2004

The Windsor Report of the Lambeth Commission Released

October 24-31, 2004

All African Primates Meeting

January 28-29, 2005

210th Annual Council of the Diocese of Virginia

February 20-26, 2005

Primates meeting in Ireland

June 18-19, 2005

Anglican Consultative Council Meeting

Jan 27-28, 2006

211th Annual Council of the Diocese of Virginia

June 13-21, 2006

General Convention of the Episcopal Church

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