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Dashed Hopes, Sobered Eyes, & the World as Given

In Paradise, one of Tolkien's characters says to another, things might have been different, but they could not have been better.

Questions for GAFCON

Living Church staff explore questions and emotions around GAFCON and the announcement of a new Global Anglican Communion.

The Inside Story on GAFCON’s Communiqué

All 12 men who drafted the plan for the Global Anglican Communion hail from dioceses and churches that have never been part of the Anglican Communion or have been largely disengaged from it for the last two decades.

Why the Anglican Communion Matters in Parish Ministry

Why should the Anglican Communion matter in parish ministry? Why do global relationships matter to the local congregation?

How Much Influence Will the Anglican Communion Have in Choosing the Next Archbishop of Canterbury?

How much influence will the Anglican Communion have in choosing the next archbishop of Canterbury? Does their representation reflect growth?

Anglican Consultative Council Representatives Elected

The Executive Council has elected a bishop and lay leader to represent the Episcopal Church on the Anglican Consultative Council.

Diocese of Canterbury Wants Pro-LGBTQ Archbishop

The diocese’s preference on sexuality debates is the eighth item on the first page of needs. It devotes 99 words to themes of inclusion and 15 words to the Church’s historic doctrine of marriage.

Series Roundup: The Nairobi-Cairo Proposals & Canterbury Transition

Covenant hosted a series of essays on the Nairobi-Cairo Proposals from the Inter-Anglican Standing Commission on Unity, Faith, and Order.

The ‘Whatever’ of Faith

Might Paul's description of a Christian community sharing life in the midst of different be a model for contemporary challenges?

‘Omnishambles’ May Delay Canterbury Selection

The other 14 members of the Crown Nominations Commission were chosen by March, and the group is set to hold its first meeting in May.

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