Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When the Bishop of London was appointed the first female Archbishop of Canterbury, the news was generally well received by many in the worldwide Anglican Communion. Many, including ...

Another is found in the Nairobi-Cairo Proposals (NCPs) developed by the Inter-Anglican Standing Commission on Unity, Faith, and Order (IASCUFO), which will be considered by the Anglican Consultative Council (ACC) in Belfast this summer.

The meeting highlighted deepening ties between two major Christian denominations, as well as longstanding differences on the ordination of women.

In a move that took some by surprise, the Anglican Communion voted to censure its American branch, the Episcopal Church USA. At a private meeting in Canterbury, England, the home of the Anglican Communion, leaders voted Jan. 14 to suspend the Episcopal ...

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.

(RNS) Is the Anglican Communion about to split over different views of sexual ethics? You might think so after reading headlines about the archbishop of Canterbury’s proposal to “loosen” the structures of the Communion — a way of retaining his ...