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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Peter Smith and Rodney Muhumuza

Global Anglican ties are under stress. It's unclear if they're at the breaking point

Anglican Divide - (Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

After decades of fierce controversies over sexuality and theology in the Anglican Communion, some leaders of a conservative coalition say it's time to make a final break from what has long been one of the world's largest Protestant church families.

That would make a slow-growing Anglican schism complete — if it happens.

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