Anglican rejects call to renounce views on gays

October 10, 2002

LONDON — Rowan Williams has flatly rejected demands by Anglican evangelicals that he either recant his views on homosexuality and condemn unmarried sex or step

Showgirl evangelism

October 3, 2002

In June 2001, I was in Shawnee, Okla., for the Literacy Missions Leadership workshop. There were between 11 and 14 people from the state of

Providence diocese settles with abuse victims

September 26, 2002

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence (R.I.) has announced a $13.5 million settlement that will end three dozen sex-abuse claims against its

Priests claim gay subculture in priesthood

September 5, 2002

CHICAGO — More than half of Catholic priests say a gay subculture exists in their dioceses or religious orders, according to a new study commissioned

Vatican excommunicates seven ordained women

August 15, 2002

VATICAN CITY –The Vatican’s powerful Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith excommunicated seven women ordained as priests by a bishop who has broken with