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Anglican leader proposes two-tier fellowship of churches

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From: AP Worldstream
Date: 20060628
Author:ROBERT BARR, Associated Press Writer

ROBERT BARR, Associated Press Writer
AP Worldstream
06-28-2006
Dateline: LONDON
The leader of the world's feuding Anglicans suggested that the divided fellowship of churches could stay together under a system in which members with nontraditional views on issues like gay clergy accepted a lesser role in the group.

"Some actions _ and sacramental actions in particular _ just do have the effect of putting a church outside or even across the central stream of the life they have shared with other churches," Archbishop Rowan Williams wrote Tuesday to the Anglican Communion's 38 leaders, called ...

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