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Joint Standing Committee of the Primates and Anglican Consultative 
Council Meeting

Posted On : November 25, 2008 2:56 PM | Posted By : Webmaster
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Primates, bishops, lay people from the various regions of the Anglican
Communion are meeting this week at the Anglican Communion Office and
Lambeth Palace in London. The group meets on a regular basis between
official gatherings of their larger meetings.

Elected from within their respective bodies, the JSC are focussing
attention on the forthcoming meetings of the Primates, in February in
Alexandria, Egypt, the ACC in Jamaica, in May and ongoing business.

> Those attending the meetings are:

> Mrs Phillipa Amable, Ghana (West Africa)
> Mrs Jolly Babirukamu, Uganda
> Mr Robert Fordham, Australia
> The Rt Revd Kumara Illangasinghe (Sir Lanka)
> Prof George Koshy (India, Vice-Chair)
> The Rt Revd John Paterson (Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia, Chair)
> The Lay Canon Elizabeth Paver (England)
> The Rt Revd James Tengatenga (Southern Malawi)
> Ms Nomfundo Walaza (Southern Africa)

> The Most Revd Phillip Aspinall (Australia)
> The Most Revd Barry Morgan (Wales)
> The Most Revd Katharine Jefferts Schori (TEC/USA)
> The Most Revd Rowan D Williams Archbishop of Canterbury

The Secretary General, the Revd Canon Kenneth Kearon and the Deputy
Secretary the Revd Canon Gregory Cameron and the Lambeth Palace Chief of
Staff, Chris Smith are in attendance as are other staff as required.

Two members of the Primates Meeting group are absent, Uganda: The Most
Revd Henry Orombi and Jerusalem and the Middle East: The Most Revd
Mouneer Anis (Egypt).

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