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‘We are the Anglican Communion’: Gafcon rejects authority of Archbishop of Canterbury

Gafcon, a movement claiming to represent the majority of Anglicans worldwide, particularly in the Global South, has officially rejected the authority of the Archbishop of Canterbury and related ...

With the Anglican Communion on verge of schism, United Methodists commit to unity

The worldwide Anglican Communion heads toward a schism as United Methodists embark on a restructuring plan putting ...
Yahoo

The Anglican Communion has deep differences over homosexuality – but a process of dialogue, known as ‘via media,’ has helped hold contradictory beliefs together

Members of the Church of England's Synod, at Church House in central London, on Feb. 9, 2023. James Manning/PA Images via Getty Images In recent years, churches in many Christian denominations have ...
National Catholic Register

BREAKING: Vatican Blames ‘Failure in Communication’ for Anglican Service in Pope’s Church in Rome

About 50 Anglican clergymen, who are not in communion with the Catholic Church, took part in religious services at the highest-ranking papal basilica in Rome on Tuesday, April 18. The Vatican later ...
Newsday

Global Anglican ties are under stress. It's unclear if they're at the breaking point

After decades of fierce controversies over sexuality and theology in the Anglican Communion, some leaders of a conservative coalition say it's time to make a final break from what has long been one of ...
BBC

Anglican communion's 'bitter divide' over gay rights

The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby is the communion's spiritual head This week could mark the last rites for the Anglican communion as a truly global Church. The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin ...
The Washington Post

Episcopal Church suspended from Anglican Communion

The Anglican Communion voted to censure its American branch, the Episcopal Church, during a meeting in Canterbury, England, called to reflect on the future of the communion. The vote Thursday (Jan. 14 ...
NPR

Angst Bubbles in the Anglican Communion

Last month, St. Bartholomew the Great — the London church immortalized in the movie Four Weddings and a Funeral — hosted what looked like an elegant wedding. Guests wore "smart clothes," and the ...
BBC

Anglican communion to restrict US Church over gay marriage

The ordination of Gene Robinson as a bishop in 2003 angered many in the global Anglican community Anglican leaders have barred a liberal US branch from decision-making for allowing same-sex marriage.
The Conversation

The Anglican Communion has deep differences over homosexuality – but a process of dialogue, known as ‘via media,’ has helped hold contradictory beliefs together

Lisa McClain is affiliated with her local Episcopal Church and the Diocese of Idaho. She is a professor of Gender Studies and a member of the international think tank The Inclusion Crowd as a gender ...
BBC

Anglican communion's 'bitter divide' over gay rights

This week could mark the last rites for the Anglican communion as a truly global Church. The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has called the 38 Primates or leaders from the global communion to a ...