Communiques

On behalf of the Gafcon movement and the Anglican Church of Rwanda, I extend my heartfelt condolences to those closest to Pope Francis, and to the many Roman Catholics within our regions whom we know and hold in deep respect. His life of quiet humility and steadfast service to the {…}

This Easter, we celebrate the cornerstone of our faith—the resurrection of Jesus Christ. It is not merely a story of the past, but a powerful declaration of life, salvation, and hope for today and the days to come. When we think of Easter, we think of resurrection—a promise fulfilled, a {…}

The Gafcon Primates Council met in Plano, Texas on Tuesday, 12 March 2025 and during the rest of that week held G25, a conference for Gafcon leaders with a special focus on the next generation of global bishops. Over 170 leaders from 25 countries were present, including 10 primates and {…}

To my brothers and sisters in the Gafcon family, The recommendations of the December 2024 Report of IASCUFO (the Inter-Anglican Standing Commission on Unity, Faith and Order) will fail to bring about renewal in the Anglican Communion. There is merit in the leadership of the Primates’ Council and the Anglican {…}

Dear Brothers and Sisters of Gafcon, I am truly thankful to God for the expression of generosity already shown in your response to the G25 Bishops Scholarship Appeal, launched last week by Archbishop Mbanda. We have stepped out in faith by offering thirty scholarships to bishops from Alexandria, Brazil, Chile, {…}

Greetings from Kigali, Rwanda! It is with great joy that I share with you news about an important gathering of Gafcon leaders this March, to be held in the United States in Plano, Texas. The G25 Mini Conference has a special focus upon the next generation of global bishops, with {…}

It has been an honour to gather this month with leaders of the Anglican Communion to celebrate the installation of the Most Rev. Enrique Lago Zugadi as new Primate of Chile, and the Most Rev. Vicente Msosa as new Primate of Mozambique and Angola. The Lord is raising up leaders {…}

We were saddened by the news of the resignation of the Archbishop of Canterbury and the reasons for his decision. While the Gafcon Primates have been critical of the Archbishop’s leadership, the circumstances of his resignation is not an occasion for rejoicing, but for grief and self-reflection. The presence of {…}