Provincial meeting in Latrobe, Pa., next week will be defining moment
The Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) has been one of the success stories in recent American church history. Most denominations in the U.S. are in decline, but ACNA, founded just 15 years ago, has ...
Before it can save evangelicalism, it must first save itself
But the denomination is experiencing growing pains. Its growth has flattened, and there is growing discontent in the denomination about its inability (or unwillingness) to address head-on some vital issues.
Johnny Hunt, Anglican Church abuse investigation, Nyack College, and a psychic medium
Here's what was happening on this date two, three and four years ago.
While churches have made progress in recent years toward addressing abuse, including contacting law enforcement when learning about allegations of sexual abuse, they can still be reluctant to inform people in the pews about abuse ...
As an Anglican bishop faces a church trial for allegedly minimizing abuse and misconduct, observers are wondering: Could this have happened anywhere?
The Anglican Church in North America will soon begin a high-profile church trial against a beloved bishop who is accused of welcoming men with histories of predatory behavior into church leadership.
The congregation voted overwhelmingly to leave the more conservative ACNA because of differing views about ordaining women and homosexual persons to the ministry.
Resurrection Anglican Church South Austin plans to leave the more conservative Anglican Church of North America to affiliate with the Episcopal Church.
ECFA Membership Changes, MinistryWatch Database Changes, On This Date at MinistryWatch
ECFA Membership Changes, MinistryWatch Database Changes, On This Date at MinistryWatch
But Non-Denoms and Anglicans Are On The Rise
MinistryWatch President Warren Smith comments on one or more stories in the week’s news, adding an additional perspective or, sometimes, a behind-the-scenes look at how the story came to be.
The struggle broke into the open last week when ACNA’s archbishop accused his denomination’s highest court of attempting to stop an investigation into charges against Ruch.
Archbishop Foley Beach, the primate of the Anglican Church in North America, accused his denomination’s highest court of attempting to stop an investigation into an Illinois bishop’s alleged misconduct.
Mark Rivera, a former lay pastor at the center of several sexual abuse allegations in a conservative Anglican denomination, pled guilty to one count of felony criminal sexual assault on Wednesday, April 12.