Church of Nigeria Leaves Church of England After it Appoints Pro-Abortion Archbishop

“The Bible does not evolve with public opinion,” positioning the split as a stand for unchanging truth, including the defense of the unborn


The Church of Nigeria, representing over 18 million Anglicans, has declared spiritual independence from the Church of England, citing the recent appointment of a new archbishop who supports abortion as emblematic of the English church’s departure from biblical orthodoxy on life and family issues.

The move comes after the Church of England confirmed Dame Sarah Mullally, the former Bishop of London, as Archbishop of Canterbury last week, making her the first woman in the role in nearly 500 years. ---More...

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