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Well-respected northern theological college Dean to be next Bishop of Penrith

This morning, a Downing Street announcement confirmed that His Majesty The King has approved the nomination of the Rev Canon Dr Michael Leyden, who is the founding Dean of Emmanuel Theological College, following recommendation by the Bishop of Carlisle, the Rt Rev Rob Saner-Haigh. Through...

Acting ACNA primate files defamation lawsuit against Derek Jones

Acting Anglican Church in North America primate the Rt. Rev. Julian Dobbs has filed a federal defamation lawsuit against the Rt. Rev. Derek Jones over allegations that Bishop Dobbs misappropriated funds while leading a predecessor jurisdiction to ACNA. Bishop Dobbs, acting archbishop of the Anglican...
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Well-respected northern theological college Dean to be next Bishop of Penrith

This morning, a Downing Street announcement confirmed that His Majesty The King has approved...

Acting ACNA primate files defamation lawsuit against Derek Jones

Acting Anglican Church in North America primate the Rt. Rev. Julian Dobbs has filed...

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GAFCON has seized the Anglican Communion's helm and will steer the future course of...

Diocese of Pittsburgh suspends Dean Aidan Smith after retail theft arrest

The Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh has formally suspended the Very Rev. Aidan Smith, Dean...