Baptists, Anglicans to Begin Talks in Earnest

Mackey, Lloyd, Anglican Journal

World-scale talks between Anglicans and Baptists have

been a long time in coming more than 400 years by

some leadership estimates from both communions.

But the talks will begin early in the third millennium,

and are likely to last at least a decade or two.

The two bodies to be involved are the Anglican

Consultative Council and the Baptist World Alliance.

The decision to move ahead was announced by

David Hamid, the Anglican Council's general secretary,

and a Canadian, and John Peterson, Church of England

general secretary, along with the alliance's general

secretary Denton Lotz and research and study …

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Publication information: Article title: Baptists, Anglicans to Begin Talks in Earnest. Contributors: Mackey, Lloyd - Author. Magazine title: Anglican Journal. Volume: 125. Issue: 9 Publication date: November 1999. Page number: Not available. © Anglican Church of Canada Feb 2009. Provided by ProQuest LLC. All Rights Reserved.

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