Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Anglican Catholic Church of Canada Votes to Unite with Rome

Metropolitan and Ordinary of the ACCC

Leaders in the Anglican Catholic Church of Canada (ACCC), part of the Continuing Anglican Movement, voted recently to unite with the Roman Catholic Church through Pope Benedict's Apostolic Constitution. The meeting of the House of Clergy and the House of Laity focused on the implementation of a proposed Canadian Anglican Catholic Ordinariate.
“With the overwhelming support of clergy and laity for unity with the See of Peter and the establishment of a Canadian Anglican Catholic Ordinariate, our Diocese is now able to move forward united, renewed, and hopeful,” according to a letter from Dean Shane B. Janzen published on VirtueOnline.org.
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