https://www.anglicannews.org Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:16:00 GMT Latest news from the Anglican Communion News Service en (C) ACO 2026 https://www.anglicannews.org/images/logo.png https://www.anglicannews.org https://www.anglicannews.org/news/2026/04/bishop-robert-springett-begins-role-as-lead-safeguarding-bishop-in-the-church-of-england.aspx Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:16:00 GMT https://www.anglicannews.org/news/2026/04/bishop-robert-springett-begins-role-as-lead-safeguarding-bishop-in-the-church-of-england.aspx Bishop Robert will work closely with the National Safeguarding Team, which provides specialist expertise on casework, policy development, training, evaluation and survivor participation. Bishop Robert will work closely with the National Safeguarding Team, which provides specialist expertise on casework, policy development, training, evaluation and survivor participation.

]]> https://www.anglicannews.org/news/2026/04/textile-exhibition-exploring-wartime-britain-to-be-displayed-at-lichfield-cathedral.aspx Thu, 09 Apr 2026 13:21:00 GMT https://www.anglicannews.org/news/2026/04/textile-exhibition-exploring-wartime-britain-to-be-displayed-at-lichfield-cathedral.aspx A textile installation exploring life in Britain during the Second World War will be on display at Lichfield Cathedral throughout May 2026. A textile installation exploring life in Britain during the Second World War will be on display at Lichfield Cathedral throughout May 2026.

]]> https://www.anglicannews.org/news/2026/04/the-impact-of-war-spreads,-but-the-church-remains-rooted.aspx Wed, 08 Apr 2026 14:42:00 GMT https://www.anglicannews.org/news/2026/04/the-impact-of-war-spreads,-but-the-church-remains-rooted.aspx As a two-week ceasefire is agreed between Iran and the US, Anglican News shares updates on how different churches across the Middle East and beyond have been dealing with the impacts of war, and working to share hope in their setting. As a two-week ceasefire is agreed between Iran and the US, Anglican News shares updates on how different churches across the Middle East and beyond have been dealing with the impacts of war, and working to share hope in their setting.

]]> https://www.anglicannews.org/news/2026/04/secretary-general-backs-ecumenical-statement-urging-compassionate-care-for-cuba.aspx Thu, 02 Apr 2026 15:54:00 GMT https://www.anglicannews.org/news/2026/04/secretary-general-backs-ecumenical-statement-urging-compassionate-care-for-cuba.aspx The Secretary General of the Anglican Communion, the Rt Revd Anthony Poggo, has backed an ecumenical statement expressing support and ‘compassionate care for Christians and all people in Cuba’. The Secretary General of the Anglican Communion, the Rt Revd Anthony Poggo, has backed an ecumenical statement expressing support and ‘compassionate care for Christians and all people in Cuba’.

]]> https://www.anglicannews.org/news/2026/04/historic-royal-maundy-service-takes-place-at-st-asaph-cathedral.aspx Thu, 02 Apr 2026 14:56:00 GMT https://www.anglicannews.org/news/2026/04/historic-royal-maundy-service-takes-place-at-st-asaph-cathedral.aspx The Church in Wales welcomed King Charles and Queen Camilla to St Asaph Cathedral for the annual Royal Maundy service, as it came to Wales for only the second time in its 800-year history. The Church in Wales welcomed King Charles and Queen Camilla to St Asaph Cathedral for the annual Royal Maundy service, as it came to Wales for only the second time in its 800-year history.

]]> https://www.anglicannews.org/news/2026/04/let-us-share-the-gift-of-peace-the-secretary-generals-easter-message.aspx Wed, 01 Apr 2026 11:05:00 GMT https://www.anglicannews.org/news/2026/04/let-us-share-the-gift-of-peace-the-secretary-generals-easter-message.aspx The Secretary General's Easter Message encourages churches of the Anglican Communion to share God's 'gift of peace' with the world, and listen to the voice of churches in places of conflict. The Secretary General's Easter Message encourages churches of the Anglican Communion to share God's 'gift of peace' with the world, and listen to the voice of churches in places of conflict.

]]> https://www.anglicannews.org/news/2026/03/people-on-the-move-anglican-alliance-launches-new-resource-to-aid-churches-respond-to-refugee-crisis.aspx Tue, 31 Mar 2026 12:32:00 GMT https://www.anglicannews.org/news/2026/03/people-on-the-move-anglican-alliance-launches-new-resource-to-aid-churches-respond-to-refugee-crisis.aspx The Anglican Communion has launched a new resource called, ‘People on the Move’ to equip churches respond to refugee and migration crises around the world. The Anglican Communion has launched a new resource called, ‘People on the Move’ to equip churches respond to refugee and migration crises around the world.

]]> https://www.anglicannews.org/news/2026/03/easter-messages-from-across-the-global-anglican-communion.aspx Mon, 30 Mar 2026 15:19:00 GMT https://www.anglicannews.org/news/2026/03/easter-messages-from-across-the-global-anglican-communion.aspx Provinces across the global Anglican Communion have been sharing Easter messages of hope and peace in a world marked by conflict. Provinces across the global Anglican Communion have been sharing Easter messages of hope and peace in a world marked by conflict.

]]> https://www.anglicannews.org/news/2026/03/secretary-general-to-join-ecumenical-solidarity-visit-to-cuba.aspx Fri, 27 Mar 2026 13:03:00 GMT https://www.anglicannews.org/news/2026/03/secretary-general-to-join-ecumenical-solidarity-visit-to-cuba.aspx The Secretary General of the Anglican Communion, will join a high-level international ecumenical delegation on a solidarity visit to Cuba in response to the deepening humanitarian crisis.    The Secretary General of the Anglican Communion, will join a high-level international ecumenical delegation on a solidarity visit to Cuba in response to the deepening humanitarian crisis. 

 

]]> https://www.anglicannews.org/news/2026/03/messages-of-encouragement-for-the-new-archbishop-of-canterbury-from-around-the-anglican-communion.aspx Fri, 27 Mar 2026 09:11:00 GMT https://www.anglicannews.org/news/2026/03/messages-of-encouragement-for-the-new-archbishop-of-canterbury-from-around-the-anglican-communion.aspx Anglican News shares some of messages of support and encouragement from across the Anglican Communion about the Installation of the Archbishop of Canterbury. Anglican News shares some of messages of support and encouragement from across the Anglican Communion about the Installation of the Archbishop of Canterbury.

]]> https://www.anglicannews.org/news/2026/03/special-service-marks-60th-anniversary-of-common-declaration-by-pope-paul-vi-and-archbishop-ramsey.aspx Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:34:00 GMT https://www.anglicannews.org/news/2026/03/special-service-marks-60th-anniversary-of-common-declaration-by-pope-paul-vi-and-archbishop-ramsey.aspx The 60th Anniversary of the historic Common Declaration of Pope Paul VI and Archbishop Michael Ramsey was celebrated in Canterbury Cathedral today, in the Chapel of Our Lady Martyrdom.    The 60th Anniversary of the historic Common Declaration of Pope Paul VI and Archbishop Michael Ramsey was celebrated in Canterbury Cathedral today, in the Chapel of Our Lady Martyrdom. 

 

]]> https://www.anglicannews.org/news/2026/03/pope-leo-xiv-shares-a-message-to-the-archbishop-of-canterbury-on-her-installation.aspx Thu, 26 Mar 2026 09:59:00 GMT https://www.anglicannews.org/news/2026/03/pope-leo-xiv-shares-a-message-to-the-archbishop-of-canterbury-on-her-installation.aspx Pope Leo XIV has sent a message to Archbishop Sarah Mullally on the occasion of her installation, assuring her of his prayers and invoking 'grace, mercy, and peace… in truth and love'.   Pope Leo XIV has sent a message to Archbishop Sarah Mullally on the occasion of her installation, assuring her of his prayers and invoking 'grace, mercy, and peace… in truth and love'.

 

]]> https://www.anglicannews.org/news/2026/03/the-106th-archbishop-of-canterbury-installed-at-canterbury-cathedral.aspx Wed, 25 Mar 2026 18:00:00 GMT https://www.anglicannews.org/news/2026/03/the-106th-archbishop-of-canterbury-installed-at-canterbury-cathedral.aspx The 106th Archbishop of Canterbury has been installed at Canterbury Cathedral in service that gathered Primates and Anglican representatives from all around the world.  The 106th Archbishop of Canterbury has been installed at Canterbury Cathedral in service that gathered Primates and Anglican representatives from all around the world. 

]]> https://www.anglicannews.org/news/2026/03/ecumenical-groups-in-rome-call-for-renewed-efforts-towards-the-%e2%80%98gift-of-peace%e2%80%99.aspx Tue, 24 Mar 2026 19:01:00 GMT https://www.anglicannews.org/news/2026/03/ecumenical-groups-in-rome-call-for-renewed-efforts-towards-the-%e2%80%98gift-of-peace%e2%80%99.aspx An ecumenical prayer vigil was held in the Church of Santa Lucia of Gonfalone in the centre of Rome, to pray together for the gift of peace in the turbulent times the world is facing and to remember the many needs of the world.  An ecumenical prayer vigil was held in the Church of Santa Lucia of Gonfalone in the centre of Rome, to pray together for the gift of peace in the turbulent times the world is facing and to remember the many needs of the world. 

]]> https://www.anglicannews.org/news/2026/03/secretary-general-shares-a-message-of-support-ahead-of-the-installation-of-the-archbishop-of-canterbury.aspx Tue, 24 Mar 2026 10:14:00 GMT https://www.anglicannews.org/news/2026/03/secretary-general-shares-a-message-of-support-ahead-of-the-installation-of-the-archbishop-of-canterbury.aspx Bishop Anthony Poggo, has shared a message ahead of the Installation of the Most Revd Sarah Mullally as the Archbishop of Canterbury. Bishop Anthony Poggo, has shared a message ahead of the Installation of the Most Revd Sarah Mullally as the Archbishop of Canterbury.

]]> https://www.anglicannews.org/news/2026/03/the-anglican-church-of-mexico-elects-the-most-revd-sally-sue-hernández-garcía-as-new-primate.aspx Mon, 23 Mar 2026 10:00:00 GMT https://www.anglicannews.org/news/2026/03/the-anglican-church-of-mexico-elects-the-most-revd-sally-sue-hernández-garcía-as-new-primate.aspx The Anglican Church of Mexico has elected The Most Revd Sally Sue Hernández García as new Primate. She will replace the Most Revd Enrique Treviño Cruz. The Anglican Church of Mexico has elected The Most Revd Sally Sue Hernández García as new Primate. She will replace the Most Revd Enrique Treviño Cruz.

]]> https://www.anglicannews.org/news/2026/03/thy-kingdom-come-prayer-initiative-to-focus-on-the-needs-of-a-broken-world-at-pentecost.aspx Mon, 23 Mar 2026 09:22:00 GMT https://www.anglicannews.org/news/2026/03/thy-kingdom-come-prayer-initiative-to-focus-on-the-needs-of-a-broken-world-at-pentecost.aspx Now in its tenth year, the global prayer initiative 'Thy Kingdom Come' is set to pray for the needs of a broken world at Pentecost, with the theme of 'God with us'. Now in its tenth year, the global prayer initiative 'Thy Kingdom Come' is set to pray for the needs of a broken world at Pentecost, with the theme of 'God with us'.

]]> https://www.anglicannews.org/news/2026/03/archbishop-of-canterbury-sarah-mullally-prays-for-healing-and-hope-for-the-world-ahead-of-a-historic-installation.aspx Fri, 20 Mar 2026 14:41:00 GMT https://www.anglicannews.org/news/2026/03/archbishop-of-canterbury-sarah-mullally-prays-for-healing-and-hope-for-the-world-ahead-of-a-historic-installation.aspx More than two thousand people from across the country and around the world will attend the Installation of Archbishop Sarah Mullally as the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury in Canterbury Cathedral next week.   More than two thousand people from across the country and around the world will attend the Installation of Archbishop Sarah Mullally as the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury in Canterbury Cathedral next week.

 

]]> https://www.anglicannews.org/news/2026/03/a-statement-on-the-middle-eastern-conflict-an-appeal-for-peace.aspx Fri, 20 Mar 2026 10:46:00 GMT https://www.anglicannews.org/news/2026/03/a-statement-on-the-middle-eastern-conflict-an-appeal-for-peace.aspx As the third week of escalating conflict unfolds between Iran, Israel, and the United States, the Archbishops and Primates of Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia have shared An Appeal for Peace. As the third week of escalating conflict unfolds between Iran, Israel, and the United States, the Archbishops and Primates of Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia have shared An Appeal for Peace.

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