Canterbury is only as helpful as he is faithful

Posted on August 3, 2016 
Filed under Anglican Communion, GAFCON

Canon Phil AsheySo the Archbishop of Canterbury has called for yet another meeting of the Primates of the Anglican Communion for October, 2017. As if this meeting could cure the wound that has been made even more incurable by his own personal failure to uphold the recommendations of the meeting he called in January of this year—failures that I documented several weeks ago in “At this point, why should we care about the Anglican Communion?”.

When I last wrote about this, I emphasised the Archbishop’s failure to defend the special role of Bishops to guard the doctrine, discipline and order of the Church…”

– The American Anglican Council’s Canon Phil Ashey points out that the way forward is not through Canterbury.