Anglican Episcopal Church of Brazil Archives - Anglican Journal https://anglicanjournal.com/tag/anglican-episcopal-church-of-brazil/ National News from the Anglican Church of Canada Wed, 18 Aug 2021 11:13:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.7 https://anglicanjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/AJ-logo-01.svg Anglican Episcopal Church of Brazil Archives - Anglican Journal https://anglicanjournal.com/tag/anglican-episcopal-church-of-brazil/ 32 32 170042892 Brazil’s Anglican Church changes its canons to allow same-sex marriage https://anglicanjournal.com/brazils-anglican-church-changes-its-canons-to-allow-same-sex-marriage/ https://anglicanjournal.com/brazils-anglican-church-changes-its-canons-to-allow-same-sex-marriage/#respond Mon, 04 Jun 2018 15:39:18 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=155824 The General Synod of the Igreja Episcopal Anglicana do Brasil – the Anglican Episcopal Church of Brazil (IEAB) has approved changes to its canons to permit same-sex marriages. Civil same-sex marriages have been legal in Brazil since 2012. The decision would not require liturgical changes, the IEAB said in a statement, because gender neutral language had already […]

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/brazils-anglican-church-changes-its-canons-to-allow-same-sex-marriage/feed/ 0 155824 A new dawn as the Igreja Episcopal Anglicana do Brasil consecrates its first female bishop https://anglicanjournal.com/a-new-dawn-as-the-igreja-episcopal-anglicana-do-brasil-consecrates-its-first-female-bishop/ https://anglicanjournal.com/a-new-dawn-as-the-igreja-episcopal-anglicana-do-brasil-consecrates-its-first-female-bishop/#respond Fri, 27 Apr 2018 14:05:24 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=155166 The first woman to be elected as an Anglican bishop in South America has been consecrated. Bishop Marinez Bassotto will lead the Diocese of Amazon in the Igreja Episcopal Anglicana do Brasil ( the Anglican Episcopal Church of Brazil). Thousands of people from Brazil and around the world attended the service April 21 at the sports […]

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/a-new-dawn-as-the-igreja-episcopal-anglicana-do-brasil-consecrates-its-first-female-bishop/feed/ 0 155166 Brazil takes ‘decisive step towards gender equality’ with election of first female bishop https://anglicanjournal.com/brazil-takes-decisive-step-towards-gender-equality-election-first-female-bishop/ https://anglicanjournal.com/brazil-takes-decisive-step-towards-gender-equality-election-first-female-bishop/#respond Wed, 24 Jan 2018 21:20:54 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=153765 The Anglican Episcopal Church of Brazil—the Igreja Episcopal Anglicana do Brasil (IEAB) ­has elected its first female bishop, some 34 years after the province first paved the way for women to serve in all three orders of ministry.

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