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The Inter Anglican Standing Commission on Unity, Faith and Order share Communiqué after Rome meeting

The members of the Inter Anglican Standing Commission on Unity, Faith and Order have issued a communiqué following a meeting in Rome.

12 December 2025

Anglicans and Lutherans share a joint statement ahead of the United Nations Global Refugee Forum Progress Review

A joint statement has been released by the Anglican Communion and the Lutheran World Federation, reaffirming their commitment to work and respond to the growing refugee crisis ahead of the Global Refugee Forum Progress Review in Geneva (15-17 December).

09 December 2025

Catholic and Orthodox leaders share a joint declaration during ecumenical pilgrimage

His Holiness Pope Leo XIV and His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I (Orthodox Church) sign a joint declaration reaffirming commitment to walk towards full communion.

04 December 2025

Ecumenical pilgrimage in Turkey marks the 1700 Anniversary of the First Council of Nicaea

His Holiness Pope Leo XIV and His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I, are meeting in Turkey for a pilgrimage to mark the 1700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea. Representatives of Christian World Communions will take part, including The Secretary General of the Anglican Communion.

27 November 2025

Reconciliation is necessary ‘more than ever’ says the Vicar of Nazareth

Fr Nael Abu Rahmoun, the Vicar of Nazareth, reflects on the important work of reconciliation as people of Christ in a conflicted world.

13 November 2025

Archbishop of York and Archbishop of Jerusalem join for ‘pilgrimage of prayer and solidarity’

The Archbishop of York joined the Anglican Archbishop in Jerusalem for a ‘pilgrimage of prayer and solidarity’ in the Holy Land between November 8th to 11th.   

12 November 2025

The Most Revd Cherry Vann enthroned as 15th Archbishop of Wales

The Archbishop of Wales, the Most Revd Cherry Vann, was enthroned in a national service at St Woolos Cathedral, Newport, on Saturday, 8th November.

10 November 2025

Archbishop of Southern Africa joins peace initiatives in Rome

The Most Revd Thabo Makgoba, the Archbishop of Southern Africa, joined a range of discussions in Rome this week on how religious communities can help initiate and promote peace-making efforts.

 

30 October 2025

Sixth World Conference on Faith and Order issues 'Call to All Christians'

The Sixth World Conference on Faith and Order has issued a 'Call to All Christians' as it concludes a four day gathering discussing 'Where now for visible unity?'

30 October 2025

Archbishop Samy Shehata addresses Sixth World Conference on Faith and Order

The Most Revd Dr Samy Fawzy Shehata (Archbishop of the Episcopal/Anglican Province of Alexandria and Diocesan Bishop of Egypt) has addressed the Sixth World Conference on Faith and Order, calling for ongoing work to 'serve the unity for which Christ prayed'.

27 October 2025