The archbishop focused on how she intends to help the Church in Wales recover from conflict, tough news stories, and the resignation of her predecessor, Archbishop Andy John.
Ndukuba called the election of Vann, a partnered lesbian, “an abandonment of the faith.” Shehata, a member of the commission for “good disagreement,” said it “risk[s] rendering our efforts fruitless.”
Bishop Cherry Vann, who is also the Anglican Communion’s first lesbian primate, will draw on her experience of restoring trust after another leader’s failure.
The church’s trustee body passed a motion of no confidence in the archbishop’s leadership amid reports of safeguarding failures, weak financial controls, alcohol abuse, and promiscuity at Bangor Cathedral.
Archbishop Justin Welby: “There will be people who look at that and say the church is totally out of touch … but we don’t do things on the basis of opinion polls.”
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