Conservative Anglicans Nix Plan to Elect Rival to Archbishop of Canterbury
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“Instead, Gafcon chose a committee-style leadership as it sought to reorder the communion due to Canterbury’s leftward shift.” - CToday
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Global Anglican ties are under stress. It's unclear if they're at the breaking point
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“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 the world’s largest Protestant church families.” - RNS/AP
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Rejecting Canterbury decision, conservative bishops claim lead of Anglican Communion
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“The majority of the Anglican Communion still believes that the Bible requires a male-only episcopacy. Therefore, her appointment will make it impossible for the archbishop of Canterbury to serve as a focus of unity within the Communion.” - RNS
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