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Priest interrupts Canterbury election of its first female archbishop

An Anglican priest interrupted the Confirmation of Election service for Dame Sarah Mullally, the Church of England’s first female archbishop of Canterbury, shouting “I object!” Williamson, who opposes women’s ordination, linked his protest to Mullally’s alleged false allegations about a late clergyman; Mullally’s installation is scheduled for March 25 amid ongoing tensions within the Anglican Communion over gender and sexuality.

via Christian Post|

#anglican-church #anglican-communion #canterbury

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U.S. Anglican Archbishop Faces Multiple Allegations of Sexual Misconduct and Abuse of Power

The Anglican Church in North America is facing serious allegations against two of its top leaders, including sexual misconduct and abuse of power, amid ongoing internal conflicts and controversies.

via The Washington Post|

#abuse-of-power #anglican-church #clergy-allegations

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U.S. Anglican Archbishop Faces Multiple Allegations of Sexual Misconduct and Abuse of Power

Archbishop Steve Wood of the Anglican Church of North America faces serious allegations including sexual harassment, bullying, and plagiarism, as revealed by a Washington Post report, amid ongoing crises within the denomination involving misconduct and leadership issues.

via NPR|

#allegations #anglican-church #archbishop-steve-wood

world-news1 year ago•3 min saved

Archbishop of Canterbury Resigns Amid Church Abuse Scandal

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby resigned after a review revealed that he and other senior Anglican Church leaders covered up the abuse of over 100 boys and young men by British lawyer John Smyth. Despite efforts to improve safeguarding, Welby admitted personal failure in addressing the issue after learning about it in 2013. The review criticized the Church's ineffective response, leading to calls for Welby's resignation from victims and church officials.

via CBS News|

#anglican-church #child-abuse #john-smyth

religion2 years ago•1 min saved

Conservative Anglicans Reject Church of England Leader Over Same-Sex Blessings

Conservative Anglican leaders, mostly from Africa and the global South, have called for an overhaul of how the global denomination is led and said that they could no longer recognize England's Archbishop of Canterbury as first among equals due to his support for the Church of England's decision to allow blessings of same-sex relationships.

via The Wall Street Journal|

#anglican-church #archbishop-of-canterbury #conservative-anglicans