The current schism, however, comes at a time when United ... As the movement grew, his followers separated from the Anglican Church to form several Methodist denominations. The first Methodist ...

Welby also nearly triggered a schism in the global Anglican community over plans for gay married couples. The Church of ...

The Anglican church has narrowly avoided disintegrating over the issue of gay rights, but liberal adherents will be "dismayed" by the compromise involved in staying together, says The Guardian.

Anglican Leaders Ask ... U.S. Episcopal Church and the Anglican Church of Canada to temporarily withdraw from a key council -- a move designed to avoid a schism over differences on homosexuality ...