The Genius of Anglicanism: Perspectives on the Proposed Anglican Covenant The Chicago Consultation has released a collection of eight essays and study questions on the proposed Anglican Covenant. More>>
Christian Holiness and Human Sexuality: A Study Guide The Chicago Consultation's study guide has been updated with a new essay by Dean Emeritus of Cape Town Rowan Smith and published by Church Publishing.
God's Call and Our Response On January 25, The Chicago Consultation released this theological resource on the Episcopal Church's process for consenting to newly elected bishops. More>>
We Will, With God's Help on Homosexuality, Ethics and the Church
This collection of essays is based on papers given at the February 2009 meeting of the Chicago Consultation...More >>
Anglican Theological Review on Homosexuality, Ethics and the Church This issue is centered around the last essay of eminent scholar Richard Norris, titled "Some Notes on the Current Debate Regarding Homosexuality and the Place of Homosexuals in the Church."...More >>
Shaking the Foundations by Marilyn McCord Adams
The Church is a school for Kingdom-heralds. The Church is charged with responsibility for Christian education that grows us up in the knowledge and love of God and sends us out for word-and-deed proclamation of God’s love for a broken and divided world....More >>
The Chicago Consultation, a group of Episcopal and Anglican bishops, clergy and lay people, supports the full inclusion of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender Christians in the Episcopal Church and the worldwide Anglican Communion. We believe that our baptismal covenant requires this.
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Going Forward, Going Together: Chicago Consultation Urges Deeper Communion Through Justice, Mission The Chicago Consultation released this statement from its co-convener Ruth Meyers in response to the Anglican Consultative Council’s affirmation of the recommendations made by the Windsor Continuation Group and its decision to postpone the release of the Anglican Covenant for consideration by provinces.
Response to Anglican Communion Institute Statement "The Chicago Consultation is saddened and dismayed to learn that our brothers and sisters in Christ who are members of the Anglican Communion Institute seek to abandon the historical polity of the Episcopal Church and provide support to lawsuits that drain the church’s resources for mission and spirit for ministry..."
Chicago Consultation February Meeting Statement "We call upon the deputies and bishops who will assemble in Anaheim to act so that all of God’s children in the Episcopal Church can realize the full promise of their baptism..."
Chicago Consultation Rejects False Choice "Christ calls us to practice both compassion and justice. We reject the false choice suggested by the Primates' communique..."
Gay Marriage: Our Mutual Joy Opponents of gay marriage often cite Scripture. But what the Bible teaches about love argues for the other side. by Lisa Miller in Newsweek
