Editor’s Note: The Rev. Dr. Stephen Noll, now a board member of Anglican Compass, also served from 2015 to 2020 as theย Convenerย of the GAFCON Task Force on Women in the Episcopate. In 2017, this Task Force issued a recommendation for a moratorium on the consecration of women bishops. In this article, weย shareย Dr. Noll’s 2019 essay…
GAFCON: A Rookie Anglican Guide
GAFCON is back in the news, with 1300 Anglican leaders gathering in Kigali in April 2023. But what is GAFCON, and why does it matter? Well, GAFCON stands for Global: It brings together Bishops and other church leaders from all over the world, with especially strong representation from Africa, Asia, and South America. Anglican: It…
