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July 2014

July 14, 2014

Church of England votes to admit female bishops

Details: The Church of England voted Monday to admit female bishops for the first time...

July 13, 2014

Church of England bracing for sex abuse claims

From the BBC: Fresh allegations of child sex abuse against the Church of England (CofE)...

March 2014

March 03, 2014

Why not “Ashes to Go”?

Our Anglican siblings have been promoting this idea for a few years: On Ash Wednesday...

February 2014

February 17, 2014

New priest in Florida celebrates first Mass on his wedding anniversary

From Florida comes the story of Miami's first priest for the Anglican ordinariate: It’s a...

February 07, 2014

In Canada, former Anglican takes “leap of faith” in ordination as Catholic deacon

From The B.C. Catholic in Vancouver: The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity began with...

January 2014

January 22, 2014

And now the “Les Mis Mass”

From our Church of England siblings in the Diocese of York in the U.K. comes...

January 20, 2014

Ian Paisley called Tony Blair “a fool” for converting to Catholicism

Details: Mr Blair announced in 2007 that he was leaving the Anglican Church to become...

December 2013

December 31, 2013

Former Anglican celebrates his first Christmas as a Catholic priest

From the Catholic Review in Baltimore: This Christmas was particularly joyous for Father Albert Scharbach,...

December 29, 2013

Extreme makeover: Church of England may do away with vestments

Bad idea: Never mind the cassocks – vicars could soon be conducting services in shell-suits,...

December 20, 2013

A first: monastery for the Anglican ordinariate to be founded on January 1

Details from the Catholic Herald in the U.K.: The first monastery of the Personal Ordinariate...

December 12, 2013

Savannah ordains first former Anglican priest, a grandfather of 17

Father Lucien Lindsey gives his blessing to his wife, Jeanne. (Photo: Michael J. Johnson, editor...

November 2013

November 22, 2013

Baltimore welcomes a new priest—and his wife and seven children

From the blog for the Anglican Ordinariate: On Friday, Nov. 15, after the conclusion of...

November 20, 2013

“We really do have to stop being weird”

Those words, evidently, were among the arguments put forward for letting women serve as bishops...

November 15, 2013

Church of England bishops propose no longer making gay clergy promise abstinence

Details: A panel of bishops is set to spark a fresh row over homosexuality by...

November 03, 2013

Hot cross bums: cold church tries pew warmers

As one reader noted, on sending this to me, "Leave it to the Anglicans." Check...

October 2013

October 09, 2013

Archbishop of Canterbury encourages Anglicans to embrace the Sacrament of Reconciliation

From the Telegraph: The Most Rev Justin Welby advised churchgoers that it could be an...

August 2013

August 26, 2013

Here come the Anglicans: “We are on a pilgrimage together”

Today, the Boston Globe offers a glimpse inside the Anglican ordinariate. Details: Before Mass on...

August 06, 2013

The Cat in the Hat Eucharist

N.B.: This is not a Catholic Mass. It comes from our Anglican siblings in Canada....

August 06, 2013

No Catholic burial for Richard III

From First Things: In February, archaeologists confirmed that they had discovered the remains of King Richard...

August 06, 2013

No Catholic burial for Richard III

From First Things: In February, archaeologists confirmed that they had discovered the remains of King Richard...

August 06, 2013

The Cat in the Hat Eucharist

N.B.: This is not a Catholic Mass. It comes from our Anglican siblings in Canada....

July 2013

July 20, 2013

The Father Who’s a Father: Meet the Priest Behind This Iconic Picture

The snapshot here went viral shortly after it was published, showing the diaconate ordination of...

July 17, 2013

Former Anglican Priest Installed as Catholic Bishop in England

From the BBC: The new Roman Catholic Bishop for the diocese of East Anglia, who...

April 2013

April 02, 2013

“The Ordinariate has finally arrived”

So says Britain's Damien Thompson, who blogs: There's plenty of scepticism about the Ordinariate –...

February 2013

February 22, 2013

Richmond bishop issues directive on unique Anglican-Roman Catholic community

You may remember this story from last fall Now, an update: Diocese of Richmond Bishop...

February 20, 2013

Benedict’s legacy: here come more Episcopalians

Just got this e-mail about some big news in Maryland: Following several months of prayerful...

December 2012

December 17, 2012

Archbishop, this is why Catholics use a hammer

Or as one wag put it: "Archbishop gets rid of a crook on his staff!"...

December 12, 2012

11 Anglican nuns to join Catholic Church in England

And they include a former C of E minister and the mother superior. Details, from...

December 11, 2012

Arizona gets first Anglican Ordinariate priest—and 30 of his parishioners join the Catholic Church, too

Just in time for Christmas, members of Holy Nativity parish are joining the church. Details,...

December 05, 2012

Here come the Anglicans: Brooklyn ordains its first Ordinariate priest

My pastor, Auxiliary Bishop Paul Sanchez, did the honors. Details, from the Brooklyn Tablet: When...