Authority

The following archive records have been tagged with the theme "Authority." Records may be listed under different headings if included in multiple fonds.

Dialogue reports & agreed statements

• The Malta Report (Final Report of the Anglican-Roman Catholic Joint Preparatory Commission)
  ARCJPC ~ Mount St. Joseph, Mosta, Malta, 2 Jan. 1968 ~ ARCJPC 15
• Authority in the Church (Venice Statement)
  ARCIC-I ~ Venice, 2 Sept. 1976 ~ ARCIC 156B
• Authority in the Church II
  ARCIC-I ~ Windsor, 3 Sept. 1981
• Elucidations on Authority in the Church
  ARCIC-I ~ Windsor, 3 Sept. 1981
• The Gift of Authority: Authority in the Church III
  ARCIC-II ~ Palazzola, Italy, 3 Sept. 1998 ~ ARCIC-II 421/99
• A Response to The Gift of Authority
  ARC-Canada ~ 2003
• Response to ARCIC’s ‘The Gift of Authority’
  ARCUSA ~ 29 Mar. 2003 ~ ARCUSA-2003

Addresses, greetings, & homilies

• ‘Authority in the Church’, Speech to the General Synod of the Church of England
  Geoffrey W. H. Lampe ~ 18 Feb. 1977 ~ ARCIC 159A
• Statement from the Co-Chairmen of ARCIC for the launch of The Gift of Authority
  Cormac Murphy-O'Connor; Mark Santer ~ 12 May 1999 ~ ARCIC-II 422/99

Responses to Agreed Statements

• Observations on the ARCIC Venice Statement ‘Authority in the Church’
  CDF ~ 1976 ~ ARCIC SF/17B
• Comments on the ARCIC Statement ‘Authority in the Church’
  Kallistos Ware ~ 13 Feb. 1977 ~ ARCIC 159B
• Comment from the Doctrinal Commission of the Church in Wales on Authority in the Church
  Doctrinal Commission of the Church in Wales ~ June 1977 ~ ARCIC 177
• Authority in the Church: Response from the English Roman Catholic Theology Commission
  CBCEW ~ Oct. 1977 ~ ARCIC 183
• Resolutions of the General Synod of the Anglican Church of Canada on Authority in the Church
  E.S. Light ~ 14 Oct. 1977 ~ ARCIC 178
• Statement of a Free Church Working Group Regarding the Anglican and Roman Catholic Commission on Authority in the Church
  Free Church Federal Council (UK) ~ 25 Jan. 1978 ~ ARCIC 184
• Response by the Church of England to the Agreed Statements on Eucharistic Doctrine, Ministry and Ordination, Authority in the Church
  Church of England Faith & Order Advisory Group ~ 22 Feb. 1979 ~ ARCIC 203A
• Comment on the Anglican/Roman Catholic Agreed Statement on Authority in the Church
  Church of Ireland ~ 1981 ~ ARCIC 243
• Comments on the Gift of Authority
  AOJDD ~ 2001 ~ ARCIC-II 485/01
• Response to ARCIC’s ‘The Gift of Authority’
  ARCUSA ~ 29 Mar. 2003 ~ ARCUSA-2003
• SAATC Response to ‘The Gift of Authority’
  SAATC ~ 23 Feb. 2004 ~ Doc 1729/04
• Report on the Document “The Gift of Authority”
  Centro de Estudos Anglicanos ~ 2005 ~ Doc 1728/05

Commentaries

• Prima Reazione: Poringland Document on Church and Authority
  1976 ~ ARCIC SF/17A-3
• Observations on the ARCIC Venice Statement ‘Authority in the Church’
  CDF ~ 1976 ~ ARCIC SF/17B
• Authority in the Church
  Christopher Butler; David Miles Board ~ 1977 ~ ARCIC 158A
• Critical Analysis of the ARCIC Statement on ‘Authority in the Church’
  C. Dumont ~ 1977 ~ ARCIC 158C
• Authority in the Church
  Hugh Montefiore ~ May 1977 ~ ARCIC 159C
• A Brief Apology for ‘Authority in the Church’ (Venice 1976)
  Henry Chadwick ~ Sept. 1977 ~ ARCIC 161
• A Commentary on ‘The Gift of Authority’
  Mary Tanner ~ May 1999 ~ ARCIC-II 424/99
• A Commentary on ‘The Gift of Authority’
  William Henn ~ 12 May 1999 ~ ARCIC-II 423/99
• The Gift of Authority, the Latest Report of the Anglican-Roman Catholic International Commission
  Georges Tavard ~ 3 July 1999 ~ ARCIC-II 428A/99
• The Gift of Authority: Observer’s Report and Analysis
  Michael Root ~ Mississauga, 31 Aug. 1999 ~ ARCIC-II 431/99
• The Gift of Authority: A Perspective
  Roger Greenacre ~ Oct. 1999 ~ ARCIC-II 508/02
• ARCIC III: The Gift of Authority
  Timothy Bradshaw ~ 2000 ~ ARCIC-II 467/00

Communiqués & Press Releases

• Anglican-Catholic Statement on Authority in the Church
  ARCUSA ~ 13 Jan. 1977 ~ ARCUSA 1977
• Statement for the Press Conference for the publication of ‘Authority in the Church’
  Henry McAdoo ~ 18 Jan. 1977 ~ ARCIC 157
• US Anglican-Roman Catholic Theological Consultation Continues Discussion of ‘The Gift of Authority,’ Other Projects
  ARCUSA ~ Washington, DC, 15 Sept. 2002
• US Anglican-Roman Catholic Theological Consultation agrees to a Response to ‘The Gift Of Authority’
  ARCUSA ~ Washington, DC, 30 Mar. 2003

Study papers

• Authority in the Church
  Christopher Butler ~ Windsor, 9 Jan. 1970 ~ ARCPJC 5A
• The Authority of Scripture: Paper II of the Sub-Commission on Church and Authority
  H. E. W. Turner ~ Venice, 21 Sept. 1970 ~ ARCIC 18-2
• A comment on ‘Approaching the problem of Church and Authority’
  Edward Knapp-Fisher ~ Grottaferrata, Italy, 1973 ~ ARCIC 91B
• A comment on Mgr. Purdy’s paper ‘Approaching the problem of Church and Authority’
  Christopher Butler ~ Grottaferrata, Italy, 1973 ~ ARCIC 91C
• Notes on Approaching the Question of Church and Authority
  William A. Purdy ~ Canterbury, 27 Aug. 1973 ~ ARCIC 83
• A reply to ‘Approaching the problem of Church and Authority’
  Barnabas Ahern ~ Grottaferrata, Italy, 5 Oct. 1973 ~ ARCIC 91A
• Commentary on the Working Papers of ARCIC, Venice 1970 (with special reference to ARCIC 20 – the Church and Authority – and to the discussion of the Petrine Office)
  Johannes Lütticken ~ Grottaferrata, Italy, 1974 ~ ARCIC 122
• Bibliography on Church and Authority
  Grottaferrata, Italy, 1974 ~ ARCIC 94
• The Church and Authority
  Harry Smythe ~ Grottaferrata, Italy, 20 Mar. 1974 ~ ARCIC 91D
• The Nature and Exercise of Authority in the Church: notes on the implications of Anglican formularies and theology
  Henry McAdoo ~ 1975 ~ ARCIC 135
• A Comment on the ARCIC Statement on Authority in the Church
  J. Speigl ~ 1978 ~ ARCIC 196
• Response by the Church of England to the Agreed Statements on Eucharistic Doctrine, Ministry and Ordination, Authority in the Church
  Church of England Faith & Order Advisory Group ~ 22 Feb. 1979 ~ ARCIC 203A
• Some Notes on ‘Teaching Authority and Infallibility in the Church’
  Christopher Butler ~ 27 July 1979 ~ ARCIC 204A
• Teaching Authority, Faith and Freedom
  Henry Chadwick ~ Wychcroft, Surrey, 10 Jan. 1980 ~ ARCIC 219
• Further issues on authority in the Church in the light of the responses of the Anglican Communion at Lambeth, 1988 and the Roman Catholic Church’s response from the Vatican in 1991
  Cormac Murphy-O'Connor ~ 1992 ~ ARCIC-II 215/92
• Scripture, Tradition and Teaching Authority: Reception as a way forward
  Charles Sherlock ~ May 1992 ~ ARCIC-II 203/92
• The Gift of Authority and ACC-11: Table group conversations
  ACC ~ Dundee, Scotland, 1999 ~ Doc 1941/99
• Questions for clarification from ACC-11 discussion groups on ‘The Gift of Authority’
  ACC ~ Dundee, Scotland, 1999 ~ Doc 1942/99
• The Gift of Authority: A United, Reformed and Renewed Church
  Michael Nazir-Ali ~ Dublin, 2001 ~ ARCIC-II 492/01
• Authority in the Church: A Challenge for both Anglicans and Roman Catholics
  Adelbert Denaux ~ Apr. 2001 ~ ARCIC-II 493/01
• Papal Authority – Some Problems for Non-Roman Catholics
  John Halliburton ~ n.d. ~ ARCIC 129

Journal articles

• Anglicanism and the Nature and Exercise of Authority in the Church
  Henry McAdoo ~ 1976 ~ ARCIC 186A
• Authority in the Church: a Protestant Comment
  Georges Appia ~ 1977 ~ ARCIC 170A
• Primacy and Conciliarity: The Agreed Statement of the Anglican/Roman Catholic International Commission on Authority in the Church
  Edward Yarnold ~ Mar. 1977 ~ ARCIC 176
• Authority in the Church: Correspondence about the Statement on Authority
  Hugh Montefiore; Anthony M. C. Waterman ~ Nov. 1977 ~ ARCIC 179
• Assessment of some of the recent comments on the Venice Statement on Authority in the Church
  Peter Staples ~ Nov. 1977 ~ ARCIC 182
• ARCIC on Church Authority: The 1976 Venice Agreed Statement on ‘Authority in the Church’, Two Comments
  Edward Knapp-Fisher; Edward Yarnold ~ 1978 ~ Doc 1606/78
• Recent Criticisms of the Concept of Authority in the Church of England
  Peter Sedgwick ~ July 1988 ~ Doc 990/88
• Authority in the Church: Lessons from the Anglican-Roman Catholic Dialogue
  Sara Butler ~ 1998 ~ ARCIC-II 442/99
• The Anglican-Roman Catholic Dialogue about Authority in the Church
  Adelbert Denaux ~ 1999 ~ ARCIC-II 462/00
• The Gift of Authority: Article for St Matthew’s Parish Magazine
  David Hamid ~ June 1999 ~ Doc 1967/99
• Understanding ‘The Gift of Authority’
  John Baycroft ~ Jan. 2000 ~ ESBVM 2000/01

Minutes

• ACC-11 resolution on The Gift of Authority
  Dundee, Scotland, 21 Sept. 1999 ~ Doc 1978/99

Draft texts & Schema

• The Church and Authority
  ARCIC-I ~ Windsor, 15 Jan. 1970 ~ ARCIC 11
• Foreword to the papers prepared by the Sub-Commission on the Church and Authority
  John Halliburton ~ Venice, 21 Sept. 1970 ~ ARCIC 18
• The Church and Authority
  ARCIC-I ~ Venice, 28 Sept. 1970 ~ ARCIC 20
• Subjects for Inclusion in the Study of Church and Authority
  Grottaferrata, Italy, 1974 ~ ARCIC 93
• Note for the Oxford Meeting on Church and Authority
  Alan C. Clark ~ Poringland, Norwich, England, 14 Dec. 1974 ~ ARCIC 127
• St. Katharine’s draft on ‘Church and Authority’
  26 June 1975 ~ ARCIC 136
• Notes on the Direction of the Commission’s Work on Church and Authority and on the Poringland Draft of February 1976
  Henry McAdoo ~ 1976 ~ ARCIC 149
• Poringland Document on Church and Authority
  Feb. 1976 ~ ARCIC 146
• Hengrave document on Church and Authority, June 1976
  ARCIC-I ~ 25 June 1976 ~ ARCIC 151
• Drafts of ‘Authority in the Church’
  Venice, 2 Sept. 1976 ~ ARCIC 156
• Bristol draft of the Elucidation on ‘Authority in the Church’
  ARCIC-I ~ Bristol, 12 June 1981 ~ ARCIC 246
• Windsor drafts of the Elucidation on ‘Authority in the Church’
  ARCIC-I ~ Windsor, 3 Sept. 1981 ~ ARCIC 249
• ‘Authority in the Church III’ with handwritten annotations
  1994 ~ ARCIC-II 338/94
• Jerusalem draft entitled ‘Authority in the Church III’
  6 Sept. 1994 ~ ARCIC-II 336/94
• ‘The Gift of Authority’, New Outline for Paper on Authority
  1995 ~ ARCIC-II 341A/95
• II. Authority in the Church: “Amen in Christ”
  1995 ~ ARCIC-II 346/95
• ‘The Gift of Authority’, Birmingham draft
  1995 ~ ARCIC-II 355/96
• ‘Authority in the Church’, Draft prepared for Venice meeting
  Venice, 28 Aug. 1995 ~ ARCIC-II 341/95
• ‘The Gift of Authority’, Mechelen draft
  Aug. 1996 ~ ARCIC-II 368/96
• The Gift of Authority: Palazzola draft
  Aug. 1998 ~ ARCIC-II 415/98
• The Gift of Authority (Authority in the Church III): Palazzola Final Text
  Palazzola, Italy, 2 Sept. 1998 ~ ARCIC-II 417/98
• Chairmen’s Preface to the Final Palazzola Text (The Gift of Authority)
  Palazzola, Italy, 3 Sept. 1998 ~ ARCIC-II 418/98
• The Gift of Authority and the Renewal of the Church’s Authority
  Nicholas Sagovsky ~ Dublin, 2001 ~ ARCIC-II 495/01

Resources

• Study Resources for ‘The Gift of Authority’
  23 July 2001 ~ ARCIC-II 502/01

Miscellaneous documents

• Presentation on The Gift of Authority at ACC-11
  Mark Santer ~ Dundee, Scotland, 21 Sept. 1999 ~ Doc 1977/99

Other dialogues

• Teaching Authority and Infallibility in the Church (Lutherans and Catholics in Dialogue VI)
  L-RC-USA ~ 1978