ACNA Removes Bishop After Breakaway Chaplaincy Attempt

Faith Facts

• The Anglican Church in North America remains committed to biblical authority and traditional Christian teaching.
• Leadership accountability protects the unity and doctrinal integrity of the Church.
• Chaplaincy ministry continues to serve military personnel and families under faithful oversight.

The Anglican Church in North America has formally removed a bishop who once headed a chaplaincy organization that sought independence from the denomination.

The decision reflects the ACNA’s ongoing commitment to doctrinal unity and the proper ordering of ministry within its jurisdiction.

“The Anglican Church in North America has deposed a bishop who formerly led a chaplaincy group that tried to break away from the theologically conservative denomination.”

Church leaders have emphasized that bishops serve under the authority of the College of Bishops and that any attempt to establish parallel structures undermines the mission of the Church.

“The Anglican Church in North America has deposed a bishop who formerly led a chaplaincy group that tried to break away from the theologically conservative denomination.”

The action comes amid continued efforts by the ACNA to maintain clear lines of accountability for those entrusted with oversight of military and institutional chaplains.

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