Month: July 2026

  • Complaints made against Archbishop Beach, Archbishop Wood, Bishop Sutton and Bishop Atwood

    Complaints made against Archbishop Beach, Archbishop Wood, Bishop Sutton and Bishop Atwood

    The Rev. Lance M. Lormand has stated on X that chaplains have filed complaints with the ACNA Director of Safeguarding alleging that: Foley Beach, Ray Sutton, and Steve Wood colluded, conspired, aided, and abetted Derek Jones’ abuse of power. A new complaint was submitted against every single one of them last week for: 1. Violation…

  • AMiA Collapse 14

    AMiA Collapse 14

    (Continued from https://alivingtext.com/amia-collapse-interlude/. All posts are together here) My pastor emailed the letter from Archbishop Rwaje to me late on December 1, 2011. Archbishop Rwaje emailed it out as “an open letter” to all the bishops in the United States and encouraged them to send it to their network leaders. It appeared on the Stand…

  • FiFNA issues a Response to the Abuja Affirmation

    FiFNA issues a Response to the Abuja Affirmation

    Forward in Faith North America has issued a Response to the Abuja Affirmation. It rejects the confessional approach of many Reformed Anglicans: “To our dearly beloved brethren, the work of resetting and restoring the Communion must continue lest we become an unrooted confessional body that will melt away like a sand rope, grow into a…

  • ACNA College of Bishops discussed Holy Orders

    ACNA College of Bishops discussed Holy Orders

    Today, Bishop Dobbs addressed recent discussions among the ACNA bishops on the subject of Holy Orders. I did reference, if my memory serves me correctly, at our last office hours, that the College is committed to creating space for constructive dialogue and conversation over women’s orders—both inside the College amongst ourselves as bishops, and in…

  • “It Kind of Resembles TEC”: Bishop Mott Explains Why the ACNA Lost Its Way

    “It Kind of Resembles TEC”: Bishop Mott Explains Why the ACNA Lost Its Way

    Writing in the ACNA’s Convocation of the West publication  The Line (Volume XIII, Number 7 — July 2026) Bishop Winfield Mott reflects on the history of the Convocation within ACNA. He sounds dejected about what has become of ACNA. He writes in part: For us in the Convocation of the West, our Alpha was in…

  • ACNA’s Director of Outreach and Development fired

    ACNA’s Director of Outreach and Development fired

    At the ACNA Provincial Council morning session on Thursday, June 18th, Chancellor Bill Nelson introduced Kate Harris, the Director of Outreach and Development. Chancellor Nelson said, “…her title does not adequately describe everything that Kate does for the Province. She is a strategic thinker and a tireless, indefatigable laborer in the vineyards and servants of…