Up to 6 primates set to miss meeting with Archbishop of Canterbury

Sep 22, 2017 by

by Marcus Jones, Premier:

Justin Welby has confirmed he’s expecting up to six of the most senior Anglican church leaders to reject his invitation to Canterbury next month.

The Archbishop of Canterbury is set to host a meeting of the 39 primates from across the world.

It’ll be the first meeting of its kind since the January 2016 meeting in which there was said to be much conflict on the issue of sexuality.

The Archbishops of Nigeria (pictured below) and Uganda have already confirmed that they won’t attend because of their belief that not enough progress has been made on the subject since that meeting.

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