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Conservative Anglicans’ emergency plan to escape women bishops

The Anglican Mission in England looks like a support group. But if required, it could turn into rather more than that

20 September 2014

9:00 AM

20 September 2014

9:00 AM

Anglicans aren’t the sort of church-goers who set much store by miracles, signs and wonders. Yet their own church is one of the greatest miracles of our society: it has managed to hang together, in spite of raging differences, for centuries.

Since 14 July, that miracle has been under threat. For most, it was a great leap forward when the General Synod finally approved the ordination of women bishops.

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