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From blood libels to ‘genocide’: Has the Church of England learned from history?

England gave the world many great gifts. It gave us the Magna Carta, parliamentary democracy, Shakespeare, Newton, and George Orwell, whose 1984 warned of the terrifying inversion of truth into falsehood. Yet England also exported one of Europe’s darkest ideas: the blood libel against the Jewish people....
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Anglican–Old Catholic Council discusses refugee support, creation care and ecumenical cooperation

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Anglican without Canterbury or why is Sydney in a fellowship with women priests?

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The sad legacy of Peter Hollingworth

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Anglican board directs Bishop to step down or be deposed

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‘Sydney got their way’ a reporters’ verdict on the Gafcon meeting in Abuja, Nigeria

The influence of the Sydney delegates to the Gafcon, now known as the Global...
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Jürgen Habermas, critical thinker who could see Christianity’s imprint on the West, dead at 96

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Gafcon’s Australia NZ roadshow adds detail and busts myths

Exactly what sort of fellowship is Gafcon, the global movement of theologically conservative Anglicans?...
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Melbourne’s new Archbishop speaks up: ‘I will proclaim the good news of Jesus Christ crucified and risen as long as God gives me breath’

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Myths and facts about the Gafcon announcing a reset Anglican communion

The conservative Anglican network Gafcon’s announcement last week that the Gobal Anglican Communion is...
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Sydney Anglicans adopt a 5 per cent annnual growth target through conversions

The Sydney Anglican Synod has endorsed a target of five per cent growth in...
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From blood libels to ‘genocide’: Has the Church of England learned from history?

England gave the world many great gifts. It gave us the Magna Carta, parliamentary...
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Anglican–Old Catholic Council discusses refugee support, creation care and ecumenical cooperation

Anglican–Old-Catholic-International-Coordinating-Council-_Communique July 2026Download
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Virginia rector resigns after being cleared of misconduct with children

Trinity Upperville letter of resignation 2026.07.18Download
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Church appeals for aid as 10,000 flee UPDF attack in Kajo-Keji

The Episcopal Diocese of Liwolo has appealed for urgent humanitarian assistance after an estimated...