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Why GAFCON?

‘Success has many fathers, but failure is an orphan.’

Chris Sugden and Vinay Samuel

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Retired Archbishop David Gitari | photo: nation.co.ke

The successful conclusion of GAFCON 2018, ten years after its formal beginnings as a global Anglican movement that had its roots in, among others, the Lambeth Conference of 1988 of which Archbishop Manasses Kuria of Kenya said: ‘This was our Lambeth’ and (then Bishop) David Gitari of Kenya said: ‘Anyone who wants a resolution passed in 1998 will have to come to terms with the African bishops.’