Showing posts with label Anglican Dioceses of Chelmsford and Hereford. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Anglican Dioceses of Chelmsford and Hereford. Show all posts
Saturday, March 3, 2012
MORE CHURCH OF ENGLAND DIOCESES VOTE 'NO' TO THE ANGLICAN COVENANT - (ONE DIOCESE VOTES 'YES')
DIOCESE OF CHELMSFORD:
Bishops - 2 For, 1 Against, 1 Abstain
Clergy - 27 For, 29 Against, 7 Abstain
Laity - 31 For, 30 Against, 3 Abstain
DIOCESE OF HEREFORD:
Bishops - 2 For
Clergy - 15 For, 15 Against, 1 Abstain
Laity - 21 For, 23 Against, 1 Abstain
Defeated in both dioceses.
UPDATE: DIOCESE OF BRADFORD
Bishops - 1 For, 0 Against
Clergy - 15 For, 9 Against, 2 Abstain
Laity - 16 For, 15 Against, 3 Abstain
Passed in the diocese.
The total is now 13 dioceses in the Church of England voting against the covenant and 8 in favor.
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