South Africa’s Anglican bishops have taken an initial step toward including LGBT people as full members of their congregations with the passage of a resolution at a meeting in the Grahamstown ...

Nineteen bishops of the Anglican Communion this week announced that the Communion was stronger together than apart and that its members needed one another. Africa: Anglican Communion Bishops - 'We ...

Africa’s Anglican Bishops’ Conference Begins Tuesday. Obed Minchakpu in Lagos, Nigeria. Homosexuality and women ordination tops agenda. Christianity Today October 1, 2004. Share Share ...

Of the 38 Anglican provinces, only eight are in favor of acceptance of same-sex unions: the U.S., Canada, Scotland, Wales, New Zealand, South India, South Africa and Brazil.

Virtually all of the African Anglican churches see homosexuality as sinful, or, at best, profoundly irregular, and strongly oppose the ordination of gay priests and bishops. (South Africa is a ...

Nearly 300 conservative Anglican bishops and archbishops mostly from Africa, Australia, South America and India formed a breakaway movement, the Fellowship of Confessing Anglicans (FOCA), at the ...

(RNS) If the Provincial Synod adopts the resolution, the South African church will be the first African province of the Anglican Communion to welcome gays and lesbians as full members, though it ...