Primates' Meeting

The progressive churches praised the proposals’ vision of “plural catholicity,” but criticized plans to weaken full communion as the standard for unity.

IASCUFO’s Nairobi-Cairo Proposals suggest a “narrow revision” of the 1930 Lambeth Conference’s classic description of the Communion that decenters the phrase “in communion with the See of Canterbury,” as well as a term-limited, rotating presidency for the Anglican Consultative Council.

The primates held online discussions on the themes of next year's Lambeth Conference.

Archbishop Welby wants the primates to discuss the Lambeth Conference and the work of the Archbishop’s Task Group.

The Rt. Rev. Prem Singh is new moderator of the Church of North India and its Anglican primate.

“We pray that the peace of the Lord Jesus Christ will be with the people of Las Vegas as they endure this trauma.”

The Primates’ Meeting, and other Instruments of Communion, wrestle with their roles for the future.

Presiding Bishop Michael Curry: “Refugees are our brothers and sisters.”

Archbishop Francisco de Assis da Silva of Brazil: “We are humans. We are not things. We are not only numbers.”

The Archbishop of Uganda continues a protest of Anglican provinces approving same-sex marriage.