GAFCON participants lay claim to Anglican orthodoxy

Posted on June 21, 2018 
Filed under GAFCON

“Church of England priests are among the participants at the third GAFCON meeting this week, estimated to number almost 2000.

The gathering has returned to Jerusalem, the site of the first Global Anglican Fellowship Conference a decade ago. It is reported that there are 1966 participants: 993 clergy and 973 laity, 333 bishops, 38 archbishops, ten active Primates and six retired Primates.…

On Monday, Anglican Communion News Service reported that it had ‘applied for media accreditation to cover the conference, but organisers declined’. This account was disputed by the GAFCON communications director, Canon Andrew Gross…”

– Story from Church Times. Photo: GAFCON Media.