Quote Of The Week

Here is this week's quote that provides food for thought or inspiration, or, better yet, both. If you have any suggestions for quotes please pass them along to Donna in the office. 

“The practical and theological question before us is this: Can communion with the Risen Christ contain conflict, so that conflict and disagreement lose their power to divide? We believe the answer to this question is a resounding “YES” because this has been borne out many times in Anglican experience and intuition from the Reformation to the present time.”

-A Pastoral Statement from the Primate and Metropolitans of the Anglican Church of Canada concerning the Anglican Communion

This statement of hope was issued after a conservative Anglican movement decided to reject the authority of the new Archbishop of Canterbury, as well as rejecting the Instruments of Communion. In response, Canadian Primate Shane Parker and the Metropolitans of the Anglican Church of Canada reaffirmed the Solemn Declaration of 1893 found in the Book of Common Prayer.