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Gafcon meaning

Acronym of Global Fellowship of Confessing Anglicans.

Using Gafcon

  • The main meaning on this page is: Acronym of Global Fellowship of Confessing Anglicans.
  • In the example corpus, gafcon often appears in combinations such as: the gafcon, gafcon movement.

Context around Gafcon

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 3 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

included 1×

Often after:

movement 3× bishops 1×

Sentence patterns with Gafcon

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

2018 included gafcon the jerusalem 1× but we gafcon and global 1× endorsement by gafcon 1× for the gafcon bishops reflection 1× for the gafcon movement and 1× gafcon has contributed 1× of the gafcon movement 1× of the gafcon movement to 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

but we gafcon 1× dr noll s 1× faithful orthodox anglicans 1× gafcon has contributed 1× so the question 1× that s true 1×

Common sentence endings:

a new communion 1× basis fundamental declarations 1× endorsement by gafcon 1× ephesians 4 3 1× god s word 1× making in kigali 1×

Words around Gafcon

Just before it in the word index:

gafaru 2 gafarova 2 gafar 8 gafa 10 gaf 25 gaetz 240

Just after it in the word index:

gaff 33 gaffa 2 gaffalione 2 gaffaney 3 gaffar 3 gaffe 94

Similar in corpus frequency:

aakash 12 aanholt 12 aardwolf 12 abadan 12 abati 12 abcc 12

Corpus analysis for Gafcon

  • In this selection, "gafcon" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, included, movement and bishops stand out and add context to how "gafcon" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 2018 included gafcon the jerusalem and but we gafcon and global. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "gafcon" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with gafcon

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

That's true insofar as we are speaking of endorsement by Gafcon. (12 words)

Dr. Noll's essay on why Gafcon IS a church is food for the Gafcon Bishops' reflection and decision making in Kigali. (22 words)

Faithful, orthodox Anglicans in the England have once again been encouraged by the courage and clarity of the leaders of the Gafcon movement. (23 words)

Longer example sentences

The Draft we submitted to the Global South Steering Committee in November 2018 included GAFCON, The Jerusalem Statement and The Jerusalem Declaration throughout the Covenant, including section 1, the Doctrinal Basis-Fundamental Declarations. (33 words)

Gafcon has contributed the movement's notable formulary in the Jerusalem Declaration; the Global South Fellowship has approved a Covenant, which can serve as a first step in constituting a new Communion. (32 words)

The operations manager commended the courage and faithfulness of the Church of Nigeria and called for other members of the Gafcon movement to continue to be faithful to God’s Word. (31 words)

Question examples

So the question for the Gafcon movement and the Global South Fellowship is this: in what sense do they, in fact, constitute the Anglican Communion? (25 words)

Example sentences (8)

Dr. Noll's essay on why Gafcon IS a church is food for the Gafcon Bishops' reflection and decision making in Kigali.

Gafcon has contributed the movement's notable formulary in the Jerusalem Declaration; the Global South Fellowship has approved a Covenant, which can serve as a first step in constituting a new Communion.

So the question for the Gafcon movement and the Global South Fellowship is this: in what sense do they, in fact, constitute the Anglican Communion?

Faithful, orthodox Anglicans in the England have once again been encouraged by the courage and clarity of the leaders of the Gafcon movement.

But we--Gafcon and Global South together --should make every effort to keep our unity in Christ, his word and his mission, in the spirit of Ephesians 4:3.

That's true insofar as we are speaking of endorsement by Gafcon.

The Draft we submitted to the Global South Steering Committee in November 2018 included GAFCON, The Jerusalem Statement and The Jerusalem Declaration throughout the Covenant, including section 1, the Doctrinal Basis-Fundamental Declarations.

The operations manager commended the courage and faithfulness of the Church of Nigeria and called for other members of the Gafcon movement to continue to be faithful to God’s Word.

Common combinations with gafcon

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "gafcon" in a sentence?
An example: "Dr. Noll's essay on why Gafcon IS a church is food for the Gafcon Bishops' reflection and decision making in Kigali." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "gafcon" from authentic English texts.
What does "gafcon" mean?
Gafcon means: Acronym of Global Fellowship of Confessing Anglicans.
How many example sentences with "gafcon" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "gafcon", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.