This website is best viewed with CSS and JavaScript enabled.

Home > Europe & Middle East

News Stories


Europe & Middle East

The Secretary General of the Anglican Communion celebrates new pioneer ministry project in Meath and Kildare Dioceses

The Secretary General of the Anglican Communion, the Rt Revd Anthony Poggo, attended a service of commissioning in the Diocese of Kildare to celebrate the heritage of pioneer ministry in the Church of Ireland and announce a new outreach mission project. 

30 September 2025

Centenary of the Malines Conversations Marked in Mechelen

The centenary of the Malines Conversations, a milestone in Anglican–Roman Catholic dialogue, was marked in Mechelen, Belgium, with a conference, an academic session, and a concluding Evensong service at Saint Rumbold’s Cathedral.

22 September 2025

The Scottish Episcopal Church and the Catholic Church in Scotland deepen relationships on Saint Ninian Day

A historic declaration of friendship between the Scottish Episcopal Church and the Catholic Church in Scotland has been signed in Edinburgh, in the spirit of working even more closely together in future.

18 September 2025

The Most Revd Cherry Vann, Archbishop of Wales and Bishop of Monmouth, gives first public address as Primate of Wales

The Most Revd Cherry Vann, Archbishop of Wales and Bishop of Monmouth, gave her first public address as Primate of Wales.

18 September 2025

The Archbishop of York and Cardinal Vincent Nichols call for an end to the war in Gaza

Church leaders including the Archbishop Stephen Cottrell and Cardinal Vincent Nichols, have issued a statement calling for an end to war in Gaza.

18 September 2025

Church of Ireland youth raise funds to support school gardening and food projects in South Sudan

The Church of Ireland have announced the successful fundraising of €9,500, which will go towards sustainably equipping thousands of school children in South Sudan to learn how to grow their own food in school gardens. 

11 September 2025

Francophone network looks to the future

A gathering of Francophone bishops and spouses has been an important opportunity in which to celebrate the origins and history of the Francophone Network (Réseau Francophone Anglican), and look to the future.

10 September 2025

‘There is real strength when we work together’, says the Inter Faith Commission Secretary

Canon Dr Andrew Smith is the Secretary to the Anglican Communion Inter Faith Commission. He spoke to the Anglican Communion Office about the importance of inter faith relations ahead of webinars on 17 and 18 September.  

02 September 2025

The Season of Creation 2025 invites Christians to pursue ‘Peace with Creation’

Today, church leaders from a wide range of traditions joined an online prayer service to launch the Season of Creation. 

01 September 2025

Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem speaks out about Al-Ahli attacks

Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem speaks out about Al-Ahli attacks
The Episcopal Church in Jerusalem and the Middle East has issued a statement about multiple attacks on Al Ahli Hospital in Gaza City on 17 August. Seven people were killed and five were injured.

19 August 2025