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Archbishop of Canterbury joins Pope Leo for ‘moment of prayer’ during historic Vatican visit

Dame Sarah Mullally is on a four-day pilgrimage to Rome which Lambeth Palace says is designed “to strengthen Anglican–Roman Catholic relations

The Independent UK · Apr 27

Conservative Anglican leaders restructure the global religious body after 400 years

Conservative Anglican leaders have overhauled Gafcon’s leadership and signal a sharper break from the historic Anglican Communion

The Independent UK · Mar 5

Conservative Anglican leaders meet in Nigeria, facing debate on a possible breakaway

Anglicans face a looming choice about whether their global church family can stay united

The Independent UK · Mar 2

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Anglican groups’ strong objections to Sarah Mullally’s leadership as first female Archbishop of Canterbury in 1400 years

Dame Sarah Mullally's historic appointment as the first female Archbishop of Canterbury has ignited global celebration and deep division within the Anglican Communion. While progressive provinces hail a milestone for gender equality, conservative factions voice theological objections, questioning unity and biblical interpretation. This landmark event underscores the Communion's ongoing struggle…

The Times of India · Jan 29

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

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

The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2025

Conservative Anglican group says it has no confidence in Church of England leader

A conservative group of Anglican church leaders said on Friday that it no longer had confidence in the leader of the Church of England (CoE) over his stance on same-sex unions.

Reuters · Apr 21, 2023

Friction over LGBTQ issues worsens in global Anglican church

Friction has been simmering within the global Anglican Communion for many years over its 42 provinces’ sharp differences on whether to recognize same-sex marriage and ordain LGBTQ clergy

The Independent UK · Dec 7, 2022

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The Anglican split: why has sexuality become so important to conservative Christians?

The newly formed “Diocese of the Southern Cross” has broken away from the Anglican Church of Australia to form a denomination committed to a highly conservative position on sexuality and marriage equality.

The Conversation · Aug 29, 2022

Anglican turmoil: progressives slam new conservative Diocese of the Southern Cross

Signs of the cross and the big Anglican split

Newcastle Herald · Aug 19, 2022

Newcastle versus Sydney as global Anglican schism over sex and the Bible hits home

Conservative Anglicans 'a wrecking ball' says Newcastle Bishop Peter Stuart

Newcastle Herald · Aug 19, 2022

Australian Anglican church questions breakaway diocese’s ‘perplexing’ decision to split over same-sex marriage

Archbishop says new Southern Cross diocese ‘perplexing’ as church’s official position is that ‘marriage is between a man and a woman’

The Guardian - AU · Aug 18, 2022

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