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Subject TLC Weekly: Analysis: GAFCON Creates Global Anglican Communion
Date October 17, 2025 1:41 PM
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Analysis: GAFCON Creates Global Anglican Communion ([link removed])

by Mark Michael

Member churches of the new body must forswear participation in the Instruments of Communion and the chair of its council would assume Canterbury’s historic role. Read on ([link removed]) .

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