The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) has again preached strongly against same-sex marriage. Rt. Rev. Godwin Robinson, Bishop Lafia Diocese, Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), said this while delivering the Bishop's Charge during the Diocese's 8th Synod's 3rd Session. Mt. Zion Anglican Church Mararaba in Nasarawa State is hosting the Synod. Robinson, who educated the congregation on global issues, informed the congregation about the outcome of the Global Anglican Future Conference (GAFCON), which was held in Kigali, Rwanda, from April 17 to 21.
June 11, 2023Rt. Rev. Godwin Robinson, Bishop Lafia Diocese, Church of Nigeria , said this while delivering the Bishop's Charge during the Diocese's 8th Synod's 3rd Session.Robinson, who educated the congregation on global issues, informed the congregation about the outcome of the Global Anglican Future Conference , which was held in Kigali, Rwanda, from April 17 to 21.
While Nigeria's bloc, the Global South Fellowship of Anglican Churches, is made up primarily of Churches from Africa and Asia, others led by England and the United States of America support same-sex marriage. “GAFCON promised to prioritise youth and children ministry and use discipleship to equip them for a lifetime of ministry, committed to demonstrating the compassion of Christ through the many GAFCON Mercy Ministries, among others.”
Okwuchukwu, who is also the Vicar of Mt. Zion Anglican Church Mararaba, stated that the church of God has always been close to society.He continued: “As a matter of fact, we all have seen what is happening in the country, and way back even in the Bible times, the church has been playing a vital role in the moulding of nations.
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