Friday, March 11, 2005

AnglicanDiocese Rejects Suspension of its Bishop by Primate

http://www.virtueonline.org/portal/modules/news/article.php?storyid=2190

[VirtueOnline] March 9, 2005--In a Extraordinary, and historical, Synod, last Saturday, 26, by unanimous vote of 32 clerical and 58 lay delegates, 15 observer from 35 Parishes, Missions and Missionary Stations, representing 90% of its membership (over 2.000 people), the Anglican Diocese of Recife - Brazil, decided, by a motion, "to protest and to reject" the Resolutions from liberal Primate Orlando Santos of suspending Diocesan Bishop Robinson Cavalcanti, an evangelical, from "Office and Ministry", appointed the suffragan bishop as "Diocesan Authority".

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