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More than a prayer: Faith communities' response to sexual violence

More than a prayer: Faith communities' response to sexual violence

In a joint World AIDS Day article for New Statesman magazine online, Dr Rowan Williams, the Archbishop of Canterbury, and Michel Sidibé, Executive Director of UNAIDS, discuss how faith communities are tackling gender based violence.

11 December 2012

Communique from the Anglican Communion - Al Azhar Al Sharif Interfaith Dialogue

The dialogue committee composed of a delegation from the Anglican Communion and from Al Azhar Al Sharif held its 10th Annual meeting in Cairo on 20 November 2012 corresponding to 6 Moharram1434

10 December 2012

Vatican welcomes appointment of new Anglican Centre director

Vatican welcomes appointment of new Anglican Centre director

The Pontifical Council for the Promoting Christian Unity has welcomed the appointment of a new director for the Anglican Centre in Rome and representative of the Archbishop of Canterbury to the Vatican

07 December 2012

Monsoon flood victims in Pakistan remain in critical need

Monsoon flood victims in Pakistan remain in critical need

Communities which are still struggling and recovering from 2010 and 2011 floods were again recently affected by heavy rain, hill torrents and canal breaches

06 December 2012

Bishop Grosseteste College granted university status

Colleges and Universities of the Anglican Communion (CUAC) announced today that one its members, Bishop Grosseteste College in Lincoln, UK, is being elevated to university status.

03 December 2012

Archbishop of Canterbury's Advent letter to Anglican Primates

Archbishop of Canterbury's Advent letter to Anglican Primates

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, has sent the following Advent letter to the Primates of the Anglican Communion and Moderators of the United Churches:

02 December 2012

Archbishop of Canterbury's video message for World AIDS Day 2012

Archbishop of Canterbury's video message for World AIDS Day 2012

The Archbishop of Canterbury has recorded a video message for World AIDS Day (1st December 2012) in which he highlights that ‘nearly 2 million women, every year, die as a result of this condition

30 November 2012

Christian Students seek to plant 'seeds of liberation'

Christian Students seek to plant 'seeds of liberation'

The Student Christian Movement has announced Revd Raj Bharath Patta as keynote speaker for their upcoming conference ‘Seeds of Liberation’. The annual conference aims to inspire a new generation of Christian students to work for justice and peace.

29 November 2012

USPG changing its name to "Us" is a statement that everyone is included

USPG changing its name to "Us" is a statement that everyone is included

Years of traditional mission activity have helped us to realise that there is no ‘us and them’ only an ‘us’.

22 November 2012

Archbishop of Canterbury's Statement for the World Day of Prayer and Action for Children

Archbishop of Canterbury's Statement for the World Day of Prayer and Action for Children

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, has released a statement for the World Day of Prayer and Action for Children.

20 November 2012