Schism would be a failure, but not disaster – Welby
Posted on January 12, 2016
Filed under Anglican Communion
“The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby said this morning that a formal schism in the Anglican Communion would be a failure; but he told BBC Radio Four’s Today programme that such a scenario “would not be a disaster” because “God is bigger than our failures.”
Archbishop Welby made his comments during a live interview on the UK’s national flagship radio news programme ahead of the meeting of Anglican Primates which gets underway today at Canterbury Cathedral…”
– from the Anglican Communion News Service. Includes a transcript of the interview.
See also: Wet, cold start to primates gathering in Canterbury – Anglican Ink. (Image: ABC Radio.)
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