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Saturday, February 16, 2008

GAFCON Primates Reply to English Bishops' letter

http://www.evangelicals.org/news.asp?id=827

[EV News] 16 Feb 2008--The Church of Nigeria Anglican Communion website reports that Five GAFCON Bishops have responded to an open letter sent recently by twenty one Church of England bishops urging them to attend the Lambeth Conference.

GAFCON Response to Evangelical English Bishops

To Bishop David James and colleagues

Brethren

We have received your letter encouraging us to attend the Lambeth Conference with you. We trust that we are united in faithful obedience to the Scriptures and also to the Anglican Formularies. We understand your desire to continue to support the efforts of the Archbishop of Canterbury. As GAFCON Bishops and primates, we share with you a commitment to the communion and its future. We ask you to understand that we have reached a different conclusion and request you to understand our decision....

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