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Anglican priests' group weighing Pope's invitation
October 27, 2009
A conservative group of Anglican priests in the US and Canada has responded cautiously to the initiative by Pope Benedict XVI welcoming Anglicans into the Catholic Church. The Society of Catholic Priest in the Episcopal Church and the Anglican Church of Canada acknowledged that "such a move may make some sense" for many Anglican clerics, and could constitute "a natural extension of our understanding of the evolution of Tradition in the life of the Church.”
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Further information:
- Anglican Society of Catholic Priests Responds to Vatican Decision (Anglican Journal
- Society of Catholic Priest in the Episcopal Church and the Anglican Church of Canada
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