Posted AT 4:56 AM EDT on 18/02/08
Anglican churches opt for distant leadership
VANCOUVER — Seven Anglican congregations decided on the weekend to put themselves under the authority of a South American archbishop, as the Anglican Church of Canada disciplined two priests who supported their actions.
"The Anglican Church has changed," Marilyn Jacobson, a spokeswoman for the breakaway congregations, said yesterday in an interview after the votes.
"It is not the same church it used to be.
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