[Magdalen] Copes and Mitres Galore.

Marion Thompson marionwhitevale at gmail.com
Mon Nov 25 22:59:01 UTC 2019


.. the five priests, I should have said.  Radner is a big cheese at
Wycliffe.

Marion, a pilgrim

On Mon, Nov 25, 2019 at 5:57 PM Marion Thompson <marionwhitevale at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I think our George Sumner went down to Texas, having stepped down as head
> of Wycliffe College (our evangelical seminary across the road from Trinity
> College), and is now one of the glut of bishops in those parts.  Ephraim
> Radner came north and is one of the five who have just written a letter to
> our Bishop chastising him for not keeping the conservative faith in these
> days of Same-Sex marriage and sanctioning Local Option.
>
> Marion, a pilgrim
>
> On Mon, Nov 25, 2019 at 3:50 PM cantor03--- via Magdalen <
> magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:
>
>>
>> The increasingly slick periodical of the Forward in Christ
>> organizationcame this week, and there is a center spread showing the
>> Consecrationof (a? the?) Bishop of Fort Worth.  I have never seen so many
>> Anglicanbishops in one place before, and they must have possessed the
>> majorhoard of brocade copes and miters for North America.
>>
>> Goodness I am impressed, but though it is not stated definitively, this
>> mustbe a "Continuing Anglican" Consecration.  What convinces me of
>> thatsince no names are mentioned in the otherwise lavish spread., I note
>> that itappears my former bishop, +Wantland, a Continuing Anglican,  is
>> participating.
>>
>> So are there two Eiscopal/Anglican Bishops of Fort Worth?  I know
>> thatSouth Carolina has such a situation.
>>
>> David Strang.
>>
>


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