Archbishop of Canterbury to Meet Anglican Leaders on Split from Liberal Church
Conservative Anglican leaders will meet the Archbishop of Canterbury later in the month for key talks on the possibility of a formal split from the liberal wing of the Anglican Communion.
by Maria Mackay
Posted: Friday, November 3, 2006

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, is to discuss a formal split in the worldwide Anglican Communion with Conservative Anglican leaders in a confidential meeting scheduled for later in the month.

The outspoken Archbishop Peter Akinola, Primate of Nigeria, will be among the group of conservative archbishops who will meet Dr Williams at Lambeth Palace to consider the creation of a parallel body for conservatives in America, reports The Telegraph.

The latest development in the crisis over homosexuality in the Anglican Communion follows the release of the Kigali communiqué by Global South leaders in Africa last month.

The communiqué proposed “a separate ecclesiastical structure" to accommodate opponents of the pro-homosexuality leadership of the Episcopal Church in the US. the rest