Stephen Noll

Archbishop’s Presidential Address to York Diocesan Synod, 5th July 2025

This year, I celebrated – or perhaps ‘marked’ would be a more accurate word to describe it – 21 years as a bishop. Every time I license a new priest, or do something formal and legal, I am reminded of my longevity – when...

Investigation opened into York parish church after concerns raised over its financial controls

The Charity Commission has opened a statutory inquiry into The Parochial Church Council of The Ecclesiastical Parish of Holy Trinity with St. John, Micklegate and St. Martin Cum Gregory, York The charity, whose working name is Holy Trinity Micklegate PCC, is a Church of England parish...
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GAFCON: Foundational texts

A Plenary Address to the GAFCON IV Assembly 18 April 2023 When I lived in Uganda,...

The next step: What is God saying to Global Anglicans? Thesis 14

“Behold, I am doing a new thing; now it springs forth, do you not...

The next step: A new communion of churches: Thesis 13

lans should be laid at the 2023 Gafcon Assembly in Kigali – in conjunction...

The next step: After Lambeth 2022: Thesis 12

Archbishop Welby dismissed Gafcon as a mere pressure group, ignored its plea, and has...

GAFCON and Global South Fellowship: Parallel lanes toward a new communion: Thesis 11

n its “Letter to the Churches” from Jerusalem in 2018, the Gafcon Assembly urged...

GAFCON: The Declaration of Faith: Thesis 9

The Statement from GAFCON 2008 includes the Jerusalem Declaration, which has been widely hailed as...

GAFCON: The prophetic indictment: Thesis 8

PREFACE: How the Jerusalem Statement Came to Be The Jerusalem Statement from GAFCON 2008 is the foundational...

The Road to GAFCON: Thesis 6

The second group of theses – “The Gafcon Response” – sketches the events that...

The breakdown of church discipline and the crisis of contemporary Anglicanism: Thesis 5

The Communion bureaucracy has been complicit in this failure of discipline. In fact, these...

Lambeth 1988 and the crisis of contemporary Anglicanism: Thesis 4

Thesis 4 The 1998 Lambeth Conference provided the first real test of the capability of...

Marriage and the three-way light bulb

I happen to like three-way light bulbs. They make it possible to have background...

The failure of communion governance and the crisis of contemporary Anglicanism: Thesis 3

Thesis 3 Over the past century, the Anglican Communion has grown exponentially in numbers in...

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This year, I celebrated – or perhaps ‘marked’ would be a more accurate word...

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