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Pope to meet with Anglican leader amid rising tension

Pope Benedict XVI is expected to meet the Archbishop of Canterbury on Saturday, the first meeting between the religious leaders since a Catholic overture to disaffected Anglicans that some commentators compared to a hostile takeover on Wall Street.

Vatican welcomes Anglicans into Catholic Church

The Vatican said Tuesday it has worked out a way for groups of Anglicans who are dissatisfied with their faith to join the Catholic Church.

3 gay priests on short list for Episcopal bishop posts

Episcopal churches in California and Minnesota moved toward appointing gay bishops over the weekend, less than a month after the denomination lifted a self-imposed freeze on promoting openly gay clergy into the top ranks of the church.

Conservatives form new Anglican church

Theological conservatives estranged from the Episcopal Church in the United States and the Anglican Church in Canada formed a rival North American "province" Wednesday.

Traditionalists set to split from Episcopal Church

Breakaway conservative members of the Episcopal Church in the United States and its Canadian counterpart are expected to formally announce Wednesday the formation of a rival North American Anglican church.

Time.com: Could the Pope Aid an Anglican Split?

The latest fracture over female bishops in the Church of England could get Rome involved

Time.com: Threat of Anglican Schism Fizzles

Anglican conservatives were all fire and brimstone when they began their Jerusalem meeting but they may emerge from it without a significant decision

Time.com: The Anglicans Get Ready to Rumble

The American bishops meet in New Orleans and solidify their stand on gay ordination against their global brethren

Rejecting gay clergy, U.S. Episcopal priests turn to Africa

Two American priests were consecrated Thursday as Anglican bishops in Kenya, the latest in a string of conservative priests who are defecting to African churches in a dispute over gay clergy.

Lesbian priest among nominees for Episcopal bishop

The Episcopal Diocese of Chicago included an openly lesbian priest among five nominees for bishop Tuesday, as fellow Anglicans demand that the church bar gay bishops.

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