Anglican Church Divides over Woman Archbishop of Canterbury Supporting LGBT Rights
The leader of the World Conference for the Future of Anglican Communities (GAFCON), a group of Anglican figures opposed to the church’s liberalization led by British leaders, proclaimed on Thursday that he is the genuine leader of the Anglican Church and announced a split from Canterbury. Most Rev. Dr. Laurent Mbanda, alongside members of the […]
Graffiti Art Installation at Canterbury Cathedral Criticized as ‘Sacrilegious’
Controversy Over Graffiti Art at Canterbury Cathedral An art installation described as “ugly” is causing quite the stir at Canterbury Cathedral, one of the oldest Christian sites in Britain. This comes just days after Right Reverend Sarah Mullaly was announced as the next Archbishop of Canterbury, making her the first woman to hold this prominent […]
Graffiti art installation at Canterbury Cathedral causes anger from Vance and Musk
Church of England Faces Backlash Over Graffiti Art at Canterbury Cathedral On Friday, the Church of England found itself the subject of widespread criticism after unveiling a graffiti-style art installation at Canterbury Cathedral, which is the oldest cathedral in Britain. This new exhibition appeared just after Sarah Mullaly took office as the first female Archbishop […]
Nigeria’s Anglicans Cut Ties with Canterbury over Female Archbishop Seen as Supportive of LGBTQ+ Rights
The leader of Nigeria’s Anglican Church has expressed concerns regarding the recent appointment of Bishop Sarah Mullally as the first female archbishop of Canterbury, which makes her a significant figure in the global Anglican Communion. Mullally, a 63-year-old former nurse, received this distinction last week, an event that may further polarize more conservative churches in […]
First Woman Named Archbishop of Canterbury, African Churches Raise Concerns
Dame Sarah Mullally has been appointed as the next Archbishop of Canterbury, leading one of the largest Christian denominations globally, including the Church of England and the Episcopal Church in America. Following a significant absence due to the previous archbishop’s resignation over a child protection scandal, the Anglican Church, the third largest after Catholicism and […]
Former archbishop of Canterbury resigns as priest over church’s handling of sexual abuse case | UK news
A former leader of the Church of England has resigned as a priest amid allegations that he mishandled the case of a priest accused of sexual misconduct. George Carey, Archbishop of Canterbury from 1991 to 2002, resigned after a BBC investigation revealed that he allowed a priest who had been expelled over sexual abuse allegations […]
Archbishop Of Canterbury Who Wed Prince Harry And Meghan Resigns Over Handling Of Sex Abuse Scandal
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby speaks during a visit to the tomb of Oscar Arnulfo Romero in San Salvador on June 4, 2024 (Photo by Marvin RECINOS/AFP) (Photo by MARVIN RECINOS/AFP via Getty Images) OAN Staff Avril Elfie11:22am – Tuesday, November 12, 2024 The head of the Church of England, who is married to Prince […]
Archbishop of Canterbury Welby Resigns Amid Child Abuse ‘Coverup’
Justin Welby, the left-wing Archbishop of Canterbury, announced on Tuesday that he would resign following allegations of a cover-up of child sexual abuse by the Church of England. “I hope this decision makes clear how seriously the Church of England understands the need for change and our deep commitment to creating a safer church.As I […]
Archbishop of Canterbury reveals ancestral links to slavery | Slavery
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has revealed that his ancestors owned enslaved people on plantations in Jamaica and received compensation from the British government when slavery was abolished. Mr Welby revealed his connection to his ancestry in a personal statement reiterating his commitment to tackling the enduring and harmful legacy of transatlantic slavery. The archbishop, […]
Legalising assisted dying a ‘slippery slope’, says archbishop of Canterbury | Assisted dying
The Archbishop of Canterbury has warned that legalizing assisted dying is dangerous and risks turning the right to die into an obligation. His intervention came before a private member's bill aimed at providing options at the end of life was formally introduced in the House of Commons on Wednesday. Justin Welby speaking on BBC Newsnight […]