OUR ANGLICAN STRUCTURE
THE ANGLICAN COMMUNION
C4SO is part of the Anglican Communion, comprised of 40 (as of 2019) member provinces in more than 165 countries around the world. The Anglican Church has a rich tradition of making disciples and now includes some 85 million members worldwide. Within the Anglican Communion, Global Anglican Future Conference (GAFCON) is a group of Anglicans that represents a huge number of the world’s Anglican Christians. Another key group within the Communion is the Global South Anglicans (GSA), a gathering of the non-Western parts of the Communion.
THE ANGLICAN CHURCH IN NORTH AMERICA
C4SO is a diocese of The Anglican Church in North America (ACNA), one of 40 global member Provinces in the Anglican Communion. ACNA unites Anglicans in more than 1,000 congregations across the United States, Canada, and Mexico into a single Church. On April 16, 2009, ACNA was recognized as a province of the global Anglican Communion by the Primates of the Global Fellowship of Confessing Anglicans. The Most Rev. Dr. Foley Beach is the Archbishop of ACNA and Chairman of GAFCON.
DIOCESAN BISHOP TODD HUNTER
The Rt. Rev. Dr. Todd Hunter is the founding bishop of The Diocese of Churches for the Sake of Others and founder and leader of The Telos Collective. He is past President of Alpha USA, former National Director for the Association of Vineyard Churches, retired founding pastor of Holy Trinity Anglican Church in Costa Mesa, CA, and author of Christianity Beyond Belief: Following Jesus for the Sake of Others, Giving Church Another Chance, The Outsider Interviews, The Accidental Anglican, Our Favorite Sins, and Our Character at Work.