ELI5: Explain Like I'm 5

Federation of Anglican Churches in the Americas

Okay, imagine you are part of a big group of friends. Each of you has your own house and family, but you all have something in common: you all love to play outside and have fun together.

Now imagine that there are many groups of friends in your town, and sometimes you all want to do things together. It can be hard to organize because each group has its own ideas and ways of doing things.

That's kind of like the Federation of Anglican Churches in the Americas. The Anglican religion is like a big group of friends who all believe in God and follow the teachings of Jesus. But within the Anglican group, there are many smaller groups, like in your town, who have their own ideas and ways of doing things.

The Federation is a way for all of these smaller groups to come together and work as one big group. They share their ideas and try to find ways to work together. They also help each other out when one group needs it.

So just like when you and your friends get together and have a big picnic or play a game, the Federation of Anglican Churches in the Americas is like a big group of friends who all love God and want to work together to make the world a better place.