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Oceania

Bishop speaks out after asylum tragedy

The Anglican Church of Australia has called for a review of the country’s asylum and refugee policies after a violent break-out at a regional processing facility on Manus Island resulted in the death of an Iranian asylum seeker.

21 February 2014

Give Lent an African flavour

Doing anything for Lent? Spend some time with one of the most energetic and expanding churches on the planet

20 February 2014

Anglican school spared worst of fires as Kinglake prepares for church dedication

On 16 March, the new St Peter's Memorial Anglican Church in Kinglake will be dedicated by Archbishop Philip Freier on the site of the historic timber church that was destroyed five years ago.

19 February 2014

Archbishop's challenge: 100 beaches in 10 days

The 100 beaches challenge by the Archbishop of Sydney's Anglican Aid gathered momentum as it entered its second week.

19 February 2014

Melanesian bishop makes reconciliation visit to remember English martyr

A Melanesian bishop is visiting the UK to help reconcile the descendants of a martyred cleric and the inhabitants of the island where he died.

10 February 2014

Bishop-elect of Waikato tours her diocese

The next Bishop of Waikato is travelling the varied landscape of Waikato and Taranaki as part of a five-day pilgrimage.

09 February 2014

Waiapu diocese 'family' farewell for bishop

Bishop David Rice’s departure from Waiapu this week was likened to a family breakup.

06 February 2014

CMS invites Africa, Asian missionaries to New Zealand

New Zealand CMS is celebrating its bicentary by inviting missionaries from Africa and Asia to the country.

04 February 2014

New bishops course "crucial" to their ministry

The Communion's newest bishops say the Canterbury Cathedral's course is "crucial to their ministry".

03 February 2014

Melanesian bishop returns for OBE and to defend home

Bishop James Mason returned home to Isabel province from the UK where he is working, to collect an award and consider the future of his community.

29 January 2014