Sharia law 'unavoidable' in Britain: leader of Anglican church
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The head of the Anglican church said Thursday the adoption of parts of sharia law in Britain looked "unavoidable", calling for "constructive accommodation" over issues like resolving marriage disputes.
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Hazel Blears "does not recognise" a bishop's claim that extremists make some areas "no go" for non-Muslims.
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The head of the Church of England answers critics of a speech in which he said  it might be applicable in certain areas.
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The archbishop of Canterbury on Thursday called for a limited application of Islamic law in Britain. Muslims praised the proposal but the government rejected it
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BENONI, South Africa  - The spiritual leader of the world's 77 million Anglicans said on Tuesday a split over gay clergy would not distract the church from battling AIDS, poverty and other problems in the developing world.
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The Archbishop of York has warned conservative Anglican leaders that if they follow through on their threat to boycott a conference of Church leaders next year, they will have expelled themselves from the communion, in an interview published Monday.
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Headteacher is told establishing non-religious education would be 'politically impossible'.
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The Archbishop of Canterbury is said to be overwhelmed by the "hostility of the response" to his Sharia law comments.
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An high-level Iranian cleric said Friday that the religious edict calling for the killing of Salman Rushdie cannot be revoked, and he warned Britain was defying the Islamic world by granting the author knighthood.
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Coming days after Archbishop's comments, judgment could have profound consequences for British Muslims
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In an exclusive interview with TIME, his last before a three-month leave, the Archbishop Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, describes the Anglican Communion as "very fragile" -- and explains how he hopes to reconcile its bitter factions
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The head of the Anglican church in Europe, Dr Geoffrey Rowell, was locked out of six churches in Turkey by their congregations after his controversial decision to ordain a local convert to the priesthood
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The religious head of the Anglican church sparked an angry row Friday after saying the adoption of some parts of sharia law in Britain "seems unavoidable".
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Leaders of the Episcopal Church told worldwide Anglican bishops on Thursday they had no authority to try to make the church's U.S. branch change its stand on the consecration of gay bishops.
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CHARLESTON, SC - The report of an Anglican commission criticizing the Episcopal Church for consecrating a gay bishop may not be a strong enough prescription for the illness, the Rev.
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The UK's leading Christian leader has tried to damp down controversy surrounding comments he made suggesting that some aspects of Muslim Sharia law could become part of British law.
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Rowan Williams says the introduction of the Islamic justice system for British Muslims is 'unavoidable'