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Communion in Crisis: The GAFCON Schism

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Clark Brydon
Clark Brydon
Mr Clark Brydon is the Editor of the Church of Ireland Gazette. He is also the Vicar of the Prebendary of Monmohenock at Saint Patrick’s Cathedral in Dublin, alongside other work in the United Dioceses of Dublin and Glendalough and elsewhere.

An Anglican crisis with Irish implications deepened this week, in a dramatic escalation of long-standing global tensions. The Global Anglican Future Conference (GAFCON) has announced that it is ‘reordering the Anglican Communion,’ declaring itself the true continuation of Anglicanism and rejecting the historic role of the Archbishop of Canterbury and the existing Instruments of Communion….

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