Bishop’s call to deny communion defies church on LGBTI welcome

by | Jun 6, 2018

The Bishop of Maidstone, Rod Thomas, has encouraged clergy not to be too ready to give communion to people who are ‘unworthy’ because of their same-se The Bishop of Maidstone, Rod Thomas, has encouraged clergy not to be too ready to give communion to people who are...

Brazilian Anglicans’ ‘yes’ to marrying same-sex couples

by | Jun 3, 2018

The Episcopal Anglican Church of Brazil has decided to open up church marriage to same-sex couples. The Episcopal Anglican Church of Brazil has decided to open up church marriage to same-sex couples. On 1 June 2018 its synod voted by a huge majority – 57 in favour,...

No such thing as society, squared

by | May 29, 2018

The fact that Theresa May is a vicar’s daughter is often mentioned in the media. The fact that Theresa May is a vicar’s daughter is often mentioned in the media. Her government’s actions are sometimes measured against what are generally thought to be Christian values...

How Ekklesia manages data and privacy

by | May 25, 2018

Ekklesia is committed to maintaining the trust and confidence of users, supporters, associates, contributors, partners, donors and visitors to our website and social media. Ekklesia is committed to maintaining the trust and confidence of users, supporters, associates,...