Archbishop of Canterbury branded ?papal puppet? for sympathetic Lourdes remarks (CNA)

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London, Sep 26, 2008 / 05:07 am (CNA).- This week the Archbishop of Canterbury became the first Anglican leader to visit the Marian shrine at Lourdes in France. During his three-day visit, he preached a homily at an international Mass and made remarks which critics construed to mean that he accepted the reality of the Marian apparitions at Lourdes…http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/catholicnewsagency/dailynews/~4/403643950

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Williams comes from the Anglo-Catholic side of Anglicanism, though (like other recent Archbishops from that tradition) he represents the more liberal wing of Anglo-Catholicism.

Conservative evangelicals in the C of E naturally oppose him.
Many of them wore black armbands to protest his installation as Archbishop. There’s nothing particularly newsworthy here.

Edwin
 
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