The schism focuses on the authority of Continuing Anglicanism’s founding text, with tensions heightened by the UECNA’s fellowship with a German Reformed denomination.
Giffin said he would leave the Anglican Province of America if he was not allowed to receive Robinson as a priest. He has founded a new “no wokeness” denomination.
The Rev. Charles Okunya Oode, a former priest of the Anglican Church of Uganda’s Diocese of Kumi, was consecrated on June 26 as bishop of the Reformed Anglican Church of Uganda. The service, which featured consecrators from several continents and drew thousands of congregants to the Eastern Ugandan city where Okunya previously served, is the latest flashpoint in one of the first significant schisms faced by the conservative evangelical province, Africa’s second largest Anglican church
