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Anglicans For Life (AFL) is the only Life-Affirming ministry in the Anglican Communion. AFL educates and provides pastoral resources on the issues of abortion, assisted suicide, adoption, sexual risk avoidance, and bioethics. AFL is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that relies on the generosity of donors. All donations are tax-deductible.

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Relevant & Newsworthy

We’ve researched and found the most relevant and worthy articles to educate and equip you in affirming and protecting life. We encourage you to share these stories and updates on social media. Make sure you bookmark this page and come back weekly for updated news. To read past articles, click here.

Couple Sues IVF Clinic After Their Baby isn't Genetically Related

This article highlights one of the problems that can occur with IVF.

Study: Fetuses Show Consciousness in Second Half of Pregnancy

When researchers learn more about the development of human life in utero, it not only teaches us about God’s creative nature but His perfect design in procreation.

Studies Show Unborn Babies Demonstarte Consciousness During Pregnancy

This article features a review of research on what babies in the womb expereince.

Ministry Impact

Through the grace of God, since December 2025 our ministry has grown to see…

Resources distributed internationally

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Anglican Churches Accept the Declaration of Life Statement

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Getting involved with AFL’s Life-Affirming ministry can be a multi-faceted approach. Some people wish to get-involved from an individualistic approach, while others want to be in the heat of advocacy and church planning. That’s why we’ve made it easy for you to navigate the various ways to get involved through our leadership opportunities, resources, events, and blog.

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Endorsements

“Jesus Christ called His disciples to be light in the world. Light pushes back darkness & shows the way. Anglicans For Life is just such a ministry. It stands for the unchanging standard of God’s gift of life from conception.”

Archbishop Ray Sutton

“We honor God as the creator of life. For this reason, I support AFL, whose mission is to equip & engage the Church in fulfilling Scripture’s mandate to care for the unborn, the elderly, & the vulnerable.”

Bishop John Guernsey

“I’m grateful for the ministry of Anglicans For Life. Their mission to inform the Church & engage the culture reminds those of us in the Anglican Communion, and all Christian people, of our duty to defend the Sanctity of Life.”

Archbishop Foley Beach

AFL Blogs

“Now What?” A Pastoral Response to a Woman Who Has Had an Abortion

Apr 27, 2020 | After Abortion Care

Let us imagine a scenario. You are the Rector of an average-size church. You have consistently preached and taught about the Church’s position on life and abortion. You are working on some emails one day when you hear a knock at the door of your study. You open the...