Boycott underscores Anglican rift.(WORLD)(Lambeth Conference)

The Christian Science Monitor | July 17, 2008| | Copyright

Byline: Mark Rice-Oxley Correspondent of The Christian Science Monitor

London -- The deep fractures in the 80-million-strong Anglican church were laid bare Wednesday as the Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams opened a once-a-decade summit with a quarter of bishops boycotting the event because of a festering row over sexuality and liberal interpretation of Scripture.

Some 230 of 880 Anglican bishops, most of them from Africa and conservative American and Australian parishes are cold-shouldering the Lambeth Conference because they disagree fundamentally ...

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