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White South Africans demonstrate in support of U.S. President Donald Trump in front of the U.S. embassy in Pretoria, South Africa, Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay, File)

Episcopal Church says it won’t help resettle white South Africans granted refugee status in US

The Episcopal Church’s migration service is refusing a directive from the U.S. federal government to help resettle white South Africans granted refugee status, citing the church’s longstanding commitment to racial justice and reconciliation.
 
The Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey leads a morning worship service at the United Methodist Church General Conference in Cleveland on May 10, 2000. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan, File)

Ex-Church of England leader faces potential disciplinary action over handling of abuse claims

 
Opening prayers are said on the first day of the Church of England's General Synod in London, England, Monday, Feb. 10, 2025. (Jonathan Brady/PA via AP)

The Church of England votes to boost oversight on abuse claims. Victims say it’s not enough

 
Anglican Archbishop Thabo Makgoba of the Anglican Church of Southern Africa leaves by car from the Mediclinic Heart Hospital where former South African President Nelson Mandela is being treated in Pretoria, South Africa Tuesday, June 25, 2013. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis, File)

Anglican Church in South Africa admits failures in handling of sexual abuse claims

 
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby delivers his speech as Pope Francis presides over the first vespers on the day the Catholic church celebrates the conversion of St. Paul, in the St.Paul's Basilica, in Rome, on Jan. 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia, File)

Archbishop of Canterbury’s tenure ends after resigning over failures in handling abuse scandal

 

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Episcopal Church says it won’t help resettle white South Africans granted refugee status in US

The Episcopal Church’s migration service is refusing a directive from the federal government to help resettle white South Africans granted refugee status, citing the church’s longstanding “commitment to racial justice and reconciliation.”
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Church of England’s Liverpool bishop resigns after assault allegations

 
The Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey leads a morning worship service at the United Methodist Church General Conference in Cleveland on May 10, 2000. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan, File)

Former Church of England leader resigns as priest after claims he mishandled an abuse case

 
Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell, left, welcomes Britain King Charles III and the Queen Consort, right, as they arrive at York Minster to attend a short service for the unveiling of a statue of Queen Elizabeth II, in the City of York, England, on Nov. 9, 2022. (Danny Lawson/Pool Photo via AP, File)

A second top Church of England cleric is facing calls to resign over his handling of abuse claims

 
FILE - The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby listens to debate at the General Synod in London, Feb. 13, 2017. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, File)

Archbishop of Canterbury will end official duties in early January amid sex abuse scandal

 
Presiding Bishop-elect Sean Rowe speaks following his election during the Episcopal Church General Convention in Louisville, Ky., June 26, 2024. (Randall Gornowich/The Episcopal Church via AP)

Sean Rowe wants to realign the Episcopal Church

 
FILE - Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby stands at Westminster Abbey ahead of the coronation of King Charles III and Camilla, the Queen Consort, in London, Saturday, May 6, 2023. (Andrew Milligan/Pool via AP, File)

Church of England must do more to combat abuse, bishop says after Archbishop of Canterbury resigns

 
FILE - Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby as he listens to debate at the General Synod in London, Monday, Feb. 13, 2017. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, File)

Who is Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby and why did he resign during an abuse scandal?

 
FILE - The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, addresses the media during a press conference in Canterbury, England, Friday, Jan. 15, 2016. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein, File)

Church of England head Justin Welby resigns over handling of sex abuse scandal

 
FILE - The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby walks through Westminster in London on Sept. 14, 2022. (Richard Heathcote/Pool Photo via AP, File)

Church of England head Justin Welby under pressure to resign amid abuse scandal

 
FILE - The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby walks through Westminster in London on Sept. 14, 2022. (Richard Heathcote/Pool Photo via AP, File)

Report finds Church of England covered up ‘horrific’ abuse at summer camps decades ago

 
This image provided by The Episcopal Church shows Episcopal Diocese of Northwestern Pennsylvania Bishop Sean Rowe in his official 2024 church photo. (The Episcopal Church via AP)

Pennsylvania bishop Sean Rowe elected new leader of Episcopal Church. He’s the youngest since 1789

 
FILE - Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby delivers his speech as Pope Francis presides over the first vespers on the day the Catholic church celebrates the conversion of St. Paul, in the St.Paul's Basilica, in Rome, on Jan. 25, 2024. An advisory panel says the Church of England should create a fund of 1 billion pounds ($1.27 billion) to address its historic links to slavery. That's 10 times the amount the church has already set aside. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia, File)

The Church of England aims to raise more than $1 billion to address its past links to slavery

 
FILE - Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby delivers his speech as Pope Francis presides over the first vespers on the day the Catholic church celebrates the conversion of St. Paul, in the St.Paul's Basilica, in Rome, on Jan. 25, 2024. Welby, the leader of the Church of England said Monday Jan. 29, 2024 that Britain will undermine its standing in the world if it enacts a government plan to send some asylum-seekers on a one-way trip to Rwanda. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia, File)

Church of England leader says a plan to send migrants to Rwanda undermines the UK’s global standing

 
FILE - Shelby Ruch-Teegarden, center, of Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, joins other protestors during the United Methodist Church's special session of the general conference in St. Louis, Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2019. United Methodist rules forbid same-sex marriage rites and the ordination of “self-avowed practicing homosexuals,” but progressive Methodist churches in the U.S. have increasingly been defying these rules. (AP Photo/Sid Hastings, File)

How to deal with same-sex unions? It’s a question fracturing major Christian denominations

 
FILE - Dame Shirley Bassey poses for photographers upon arrival at the Olivier Awards in London, Sunday, April 3, 2016. Singer Shirley Bassey, director Ridley Scott and England goalkeeper Mary Earps were recognized Friday, Dec. 29, 2023 in the U.K.’s New Year Honors list, which celebrates the achievements and services of more than 1,000 people across the country. Other well-known names on the list include “The Great British Bake Off” judge Paul Hollywood, “Game of Thrones” actor Emilia Clarke, and Justin Welby, the Archbishop of Canterbury. (Photo by Joel Ryan/Invision/AP, File)

Shirley Bassey and Ridley Scott are among hundreds awarded in UK’s New Year Honors list

 
Reverend Catherine Bond, left and Reverend Jane Pearce react after being blessed, at St John the Baptist church, in Felixstowe, after the use of prayers of blessing for same-sex couples in Church of England services were approved by the House of Bishops, in Suffolk, England, Sunday, Dec. 17, 2023.. Known as prayers of love and faith, the blessings can be used as part of regular services from Sunday, after they were approved by the House of Bishops just days earlier. (Joe Giddens/PA via AP)

Church of England blesses same-sex couples for the first time, but they still can’t wed in church

 

Episcopal Church restricts Michigan bishop from ministry during misconduct investigation