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Death of former Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Edmond Lee Browning

The former Presiding Bishop of the US-based Episcopal Church, Edmond L Browning, died yesterday (Monday) at the age of 87.

12 July 2016

For the Primates of the Anglican Communion from Bishop Griswold

For the Primates of the Anglican Communion from Bishop Griswold

I returned home from our meeting at Lambeth grateful for the spirit of candor in which we shared our thoughts and feelings. I thank God for the opportunity to come together in Christ's name and for the strong bonds and mutual affection that exist between us.

24 October 2003

A Word to the Church: A message from Presiding Bishop Frank T Griswold

A Word to the Church: A message from Presiding Bishop Frank T Griswold

 have just returned several hours ago from the meeting of the Primates in London. It was a difficult but very truthful meeting in which our understanding of one another's contexts and the burdens each one of us must bear were made abundantly clear.

18 October 2003

Press statements from Presiding Bishop Frank Griswold and Archbishop Drexel Gomez

Press statements from Presiding Bishop Frank Griswold and Archbishop Drexel Gomez

I'd certainly like to underscore the Archbishop's point about it being a difficult but truthful meeting. I think one thing that became very clear early on is that we seek to embody and proclaim the Gospel in very different contexts and what may, in fact, be good news to a majority in one province may, in fact, be bad news somewhere else in the world.

17 October 2003

Advent: time for personal and corporate repentance

Advent: time for personal and corporate repentance

Sermon preached by the Most Revd Frank T. Griswold, Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church in the USA, on 8th December 2002 at All Saints' Church, Margaret Street, London

11 December 2002

The life of the church has never been separate from the life of the world

The life of the church has never been separate from the life of the world

Presiding Bishop Frank T Griswold reflects on recent meeting of primates of the Anglican Communion

 

27 May 2002

Sermon by Presiding Bishop Frank Griswold: Consecration of Pierre Whalon

Sermon by Presiding Bishop Frank Griswold: Consecration of Pierre Whalon

What a great joy it is to preside at this ordination - this very special moment in the life of the Convocation of American Churches in Europe. 

12 December 2001

Statement of the Presiding Bishop on Human Rights for Homosexual Persons

Statement of the Presiding Bishop on Human Rights for Homosexual Persons

I have read with alarm and deep concern accounts of statements by the presidents of Kenya, Uganda, and Zimbabwe which have become a provocation for the harassment and persecution of homosexual persons.

08 October 1999

USA Presiding Bishop Frank Griswold welcomed as new Anglican Co-Chairman at Canada Meeting

USA Presiding Bishop Frank Griswold welcomed as new Anglican Co-Chairman at Canada Meeting

The following communique was issued at the recent ARCIC meeting in Canada

13 September 1999

Bishop Griswold visits the Russian Orthodox Church

Bishop Griswold visits the Russian Orthodox Church

The following text was issued during Bishop Griswold's visit earlier this week to the Russian Orthodox Church.

07 July 1999