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[ACNS] Statement from Anglican Communion Office


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Date Fri, 18 Aug 2006 10:02:16 -0700

ACNS 4177 | ACO | 18 AUGUST 2006

Statement from the ACO

Following consultation with the Presiding Bishop the Archbishop of Canterbury has asked Bishop Peter Lee of Virginia and Bishop John Lipscomb of Southwest Florida to convene a small group of bishops from the Episcopal Church (USA) to meet together to discuss some of the difficult issues facing the Church and to explore possible resolutions. Along with Bishop Griswold, those invited include Bishop Katherine Jefferts Schori, Bishop Bob Duncan, and Bishop Jack Iker . The Secretary General of the Anglican Communion will also attend. The first meeting will be taking place in New York in the first half of September.

ENDS

For further information please contact:

Director of Communications Canon James M Rosenthal Anglican Communion Office St Andrew's House 16 Tavistock Crescent London W11 1AP UK

Email:jim.rosenthal@anglicancommunion.org Mobile/Cell: +44 (0) 780 389 4751

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