Enhancing the Safety of All Persons within the Anglican Communion: Initiatives of the Instruments of Communion
This article tells the story of initiatives of the Instruments of Communion to enhance the safety of all persons within the Anglican Communion over the past three decades. These Initiatives have taken place against the backdrop of the significant evidence that has come to light in recent years of ab...
Published in: | Journal of Anglican studies |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
2021
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Journal of Anglican studies
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IxTheo Classification: | KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history KDE Anglican Church NCF Sexual ethics RB Church office; congregation |
Further subjects: | B
Instruments of Communion
B Abuse B safe church B Anglican Communion B Safeguarding B Mission B Province |
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Summary: | This article tells the story of initiatives of the Instruments of Communion to enhance the safety of all persons within the Anglican Communion over the past three decades. These Initiatives have taken place against the backdrop of the significant evidence that has come to light in recent years of abuse being perpetrated by clergy and lay leaders against children, young people and vulnerable adults in the provinces. It describes the actions of the Lambeth Conference, the Primates’ Meeting, the Anglican Consultative Council, and the work of the Anglican Communion Safe Church Commission. |
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ISSN: | 1745-5278 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of Anglican studies
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1017/S1740355321000346 |