Saturday, March 19, 2005

Church of Nigeria "not to ordinate women"

http://www.afrol.com/articles/15952

[afrol News] March 18, 2005--The Anglican 'Church of Nigeria' says it will not commence the ordination of women but the issue may be revisited in the future. This is contained in a pastoral letter issued by the Primate of the Church, conservative Archbishop Peter Akinola, who also announced a major missionary strategy that is set to double the church's members by 2007.

Full text of pastoral letter:
http://www.anglican-nig.org/Kadunastandcmmtt_pastoralleter.htm
PASTORAL LETTER TO THE CHURCH

Related article:
http://www.anglican-nig.org/stndcommtt_pastoralletter.htm
"Kaduna Meeting: Pastoral letter to the Church" - Church of Nigeria News

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