This time honoured tradition where criminals, convicts and
dangerous revolutionaries were transported to the penal colonies of the New
World has been revived just in time to choose the next Archbishop. Barring storms on the long voyage the
transfer should be in place when Rowan Williams steps down at the end of this
year.
Archbishops
from Kenya and Nigeria are among those who have claimed that Africa is being
ignored in the Anglican Communion and so have unanimously voted to transport
Canterbury to Sydney for the foreseeable future.
Speaking to the Press Gangs, the present Archbishop of Sydney said it would be wrong to consider the Archbishop of Canterbury as
“leader” of the Anglican church, something he said represented an “Anglocentric
view of the world”.
So Canterbury will be relocated to Sydney, and will lead the worldwide
Anglican church is opposing ‘neo-pagan relativism, revisionism and
redefinition’ in the Christian faith, ushering in a new era of
SydnoCentric Christianity.
In a separate development, Anglican Extreme and The Bore Issues Trust have announced plans to deport all London Buses to Sydney in order
to enable their recent planned advert and poster campaign to go ahead. The ‘Not Gay and Very Very Very Proud of it –
Thank God!’ campaign can then proceed as planned before the demonic Mayor of
London spoilt their fun.
A spokesman (a real man
- and very proud of it) for the groups said they were going to ‘shake the
dust from their feet’ and catch the Number 12 to Australia. It is understood however that route Number
666 will still operate between Lambeth Palace and Stonehenge on weekdays only.