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Statement from Bishop of Sheffield following the retrial of Chris Brain

Chris Brain has today been found guilty on all remaining charges, following a retrial on the five charges the jury could not agree on in his original trial in 2025. Brain was convicted in August 2025 of 17 counts of indecent assault against nine women...
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Bishop of Salisbury suspended from ministry

The two complaints brought against the Bishop of Salisbury, Stephen Lake, under the Clergy Discipline Measure, will now proceed to the next stage and Bishop Stephen has been asked to respond to the allegations. He has been suspended from ministry by the Archbishop of Canterbury.  Suspension is...
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GAFCON: Foundational texts

A Plenary Address to the GAFCON IV Assembly 18 April 2023 When I lived in Uganda,...
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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...
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The next step: A new communion of churches: Thesis 13

lans should be laid at the 2023 Gafcon Assembly in Kigali – in conjunction...
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The next step: After Lambeth 2022: Thesis 12

Archbishop Welby dismissed Gafcon as a mere pressure group, ignored its plea, and has...
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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...
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GAFCON: The Declaration of Faith: Thesis 9

The Statement from GAFCON 2008 includes the Jerusalem Declaration, which has been widely hailed as...
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GAFCON: The prophetic indictment: Thesis 8

PREFACE: How the Jerusalem Statement Came to Be The Jerusalem Statement from GAFCON 2008 is the foundational...
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The Road to GAFCON: Thesis 6

The second group of theses – “The Gafcon Response” – sketches the events that...
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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...
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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...
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Marriage and the three-way light bulb

I happen to like three-way light bulbs. They make it possible to have background...
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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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Statement from Bishop of Sheffield following the retrial of Chris Brain

Chris Brain has today been found guilty on all remaining charges, following a retrial...
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Bishop of Salisbury suspended from ministry

The two complaints brought against the Bishop of Salisbury, Stephen Lake, under the Clergy Discipline Measure,...
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Statement from Kris McDaniel of C4SO over 2015 Eucharistic discipline comments

Dear Clergy, As we announced last week, the College of Bishops has unanimously consented to...
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Bishop of Manchester installs wife as honorary cathedral canon

Manchester Cathedral welcomed new Canons during Choral Evensong on Monday evening, including the installation...