Anglican Communion News Service reports that the Bishop of Jamaica and the Cayman Islands has been elected Archbishop and Primate of the Church of the Province of the West Indies. Archbishop-elect Howard Gregory told reporters the province needs to address a number of social issues, including abortion, marijuana, and human trafficking.
Matthew Townsend is a Halifax-based freelance journalist and volunteer advocate for survivors of sexual misconduct in Anglican settings. He served as editor of the Anglican Journal from 2019 to 2021 and communications missioner for the Anglican Diocese of Quebec from 2019 to 2022. He and his wife recently entered catechism class in the Orthodox Church in America.
