Home › T19 Categories › * Anglican - Episcopal › (ACNS) Archbishop Justin Welby meets Pope Francis in Rome

(ACNS) Archbishop Justin Welby meets Pope Francis in Rome

Posted on June 15, 2013 by Kendall Harmon

The Archbishop and the Pope affirmed the bonds of “friendship” and “love” between Roman Catholics and Anglicans when they met for the first time in Rome this morning

In their first meeting, Archbishop Justin and Pope Francis both spoke this morning of the bonds of “friendship” and “love” between the Roman Catholic Church and the Anglican Communion.

The two leaders agreed that the fruits of this dialogue and relationship have the potential to empower Christians around the world to demonstrate the love of Christ.

Read it all.

print

Posted in * Anglican - Episcopal, * Religion News & Commentary, --Justin Welby, Archbishop of Canterbury, Ecumenical Relations, Other Churches, Pope Francis, Roman Catholic