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Church of England General Synod holds further debate on prayers for same-sex couples

The General Synod of the Church of England has asked the House of Bishops to hold a further debate on prayers for same-sex couples

16 November 2023

Anglican Archbishop in Jerusalem calls for “ceasefire for humanitarian corridors” in Gaza

Archbishop Hosam Naoum, the Anglican Archbishop of Jerusalem, delivers a video message to the Church of England’s General Synod.

14 November 2023

Anglican Communion Chair Maggie Swinson commissioned during Liverpool Cathedral service

The Chair of the Anglican Communion Standing Committee, Canon Maggie Swinson, is commissioned for her role in the Cathedral.

14 November 2023

Northern Ireland church leaders urge politicians to focus on the restoration of good governance

The Church Leaders Group of Ireland have invited leaders of main political parties to meetings focusing on the restorating of good governance.

09 November 2023

“Baby Bishops” welcomed to the Anglican Communion Office as part of training event

Nearly 30 new Anglican bishops from around the world were welcomed to the Anglican Communion Office in west London today.

02 November 2023

Gaza: Archbishops of Jerusalem & Canterbury in Emergency Appeal for Diocese of Jerusalem

Archbishops Hosam Naoum and Justin Welby, have issued a joint international emergency appeal for the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem.

24 October 2023

Archbishop of Canterbury makes solidarity visit to Archbishop Hosam Naoum in Jerusalem

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby concludes a pastoral visit to the Anglican Archbishop of Jerusalem and other Christian leaders.

23 October 2023

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby urges caution over al-Ahli Arab hospital blame-game

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, speaks of the need for careful language when discussing the ongoing Israel - Hamas war.

23 October 2023

Racial justice pilgrims visit Anglican Communion Office during tour of London

More than 70 pilgrims from the Diocese of London visited the Anglican Communion Office during a "Pilgrimage for Racial Justice".

20 October 2023

Primates, bishops and synods from across the Communion react to the Israel-Hamas war

Primates and Bishops from across the Anglican Communion are praying for peace and calling for a swift end to the Israeli-Hamas war.

19 October 2023