Traditional Anglicans welcome Vatican announcement with joy
Archbishop John Hepworth, primate of the Traditional Anglican Communion, has issued a statement welcoming Pope Benedict’s decision to permit Anglican communities to join the Catholic Church as communities.
First thoughts on an Anglican ordinariate by Canon Lawyer Ed Peters:
An interesting announcement today from the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith alerts us to an upcoming apostolic constitution establishing a “personal ordinariate for Anglicans entering the Catholic Church”. My first thoughts thereon are linked above.
More info at:
Jimmy Akins Blog on this topic
http://www.catholic.org/international/international_story.php?id=34677
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/oct/20/roman-catholic-church-receive-anglicans
http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/damianthompson/100014174/new-era-begins-as-benedict-throws-open-gates-of-rome-to-disaffected-anglicans/
Zenit “Making Anglicans Feel Welcome in the Catholic Church: http://zenit.org/article-27352?l=english
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