AboutUs - Missionary Diocese of St. Aidan Lindisfarne

We are a Communion In contrast to a denomination, a communion expresses the organic unity Jesus Christ originally established in His Body, the Church. Rather than emerging from divisions created by historic differences over doctrine and practice, a communion..... more... The Convergence Movement Therefore, every teacher of the law who has been instructed about the kingdom of heaven is like the owner of a house who brings out of his storeroom new treasures as well as old." - Mat. 13:52. This Scripture summarizes the insight and discovery which has led to a fresh stream of thought and renewal throughout the wider Body of Christ. Described as the Convergence Movement, or "Convergence of the Streams," this emerging movement..... more...		The Province of Saint Peter Greetings in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. We would like to thank you for visiting the web page of the Evangelical Episcopal Province of St. Peter. Our desire is to "Know Christ and to make Him known to the ends of the earth". Believing that..... more... The mission of the Evangelical Episcopal Province of St. Peter Led and empowered by the Spirit of Christ, we believe that God calls us to flesh out the Good News of Jesus Christ in our personal and corporate lives. To accomplish this we commit ourselves to..... more...
Welcome to the Communion of Evangelical Episcopal Churches Emphasizing the interweaving of the charismatic, evangelical and liturgical-sacramental, we identify with and stand in connection with the history of the Celtic and Anglican Spiritual traditions. If we, in any way..... more... The History of the Communion Those of you who have been a part of the CEEC for some time are familiar with the beginnings of this communion's history. There are, however..... more...		An Evangelical Commitment To Simple Lifestyle For four days we have been together, 85 Christians from 27 countries, to consider the resolve expressed in the Lausanne Covenant (1974) to "develop a simple lifestyle." We have tried to listen to the voice of God, through the pages of the Bible, through the cries of the hungry poor, and through each other. And we believe..... more... CEEC Position on the Ordination of Women No topic of current debate has stirred more controversy or touched more fundamental issues of our common humanity as Christians than the issue of whether women can and should be allowed ordination to Holy Orders in the one, holy, catholic, and apostolic Church. In our time we are wrestling not only..... more...
Apostolic Succession The Church was established by the apostles on the foundation of the Person, teaching and saving deeds of Jesus Christ, who remains its head and cornerstone. The apostolicity of the church rests on it's conformity to the teachings..... more...		International Canons A communion reflects the unanimity and singularity of the Apostolic and Patristic Church, while encompassing both Protestant and catholic traditions as well as embracing a multiplicity of expressions of worship and practice. In contrast to a denomination..... more...