The EP News of the Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC) reports that three Presbyteries have taken various actions on the issue of the ordination of women as teaching elders at their recent winter meetings. The Presbytery of the Mid-America, by an approximate vote of two to one, approved a proposal to draft an overture for General... Continue Reading

  YORK, ENGLAND (ANS)—In a move which is likely to please some and disappoint others, the Church of England’s ruling General Synod has voted to ordain women as bishops, the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) reports on its website.   The BBC says the Synod also approved a code of practice aimed at reassuring opponents of... Continue Reading