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Bishops echo Archbishop of Canterbury’s apology for ‘pain, trauma, and stigma’ suffered in mother-and-baby homes

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By James Macintyre
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A NUMBER of bishops have added their own apologies to that of the Archbishop of Canterbury for the pain, trauma, and stigma experienced by women who gave birth in Church of England mother-and-baby homes in the mid-20th century, issued on Thursday. Some of these were directly run by dioceses; others were run by independent or semi-independent committees, with different levels of church oversight (News, 18 June).
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Bishop of Chelmsford ‘cautiously optimistic’ over US/Iran peace agreement

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By James Macintyre
| Church Times Verified
THE Iran conflict was “wholly unnecessary and should never have started”, the Bishop of Chelmsford, Dr Guli Francis-Dehqani, who was born in Iran, has said. It has “done nothing” to help ordinary people in the country, she said.
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Scottish Episcopal Church ‘incredibly valued’ member of the Communion, Bishop Poggo says

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By James Macintyre
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THE Scottish Episcopal Church (SEC) shows “the historic diversity of the Anglican tradition” and has “helped to break free of colonial ways of thinking”, the secretary-general of the Anglican Communion, the Rt Revd Anthony Poggo, has said. Bishop Poggo became the first general secretary in 21 years to attend the Scottish Episcopal General Synod last week (News, 29 May). In his address on Saturday, he said that the SEC was “an incredibly valued” member of the Anglican Communion.
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