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Bishop calls attention to humanitarian crisis in Congo

Bishop calls attention to humanitarian crisis in Congo

[Anglican Journal] An Anglican bishop from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is urging the world to focus its attention to the “neglected” humanitarian crisis in northeastern Congo, where nearly half a million people have been displaced by armed conflict.

21 September 2012

Communique from the meeting of the Inter-Anglican Standing Commission on Unity, Faith and Order

Gathered in the name of the Triune God, the Inter-Anglican Standing Commission on Unity, Faith and Order (IASCUFO), under the chairmanship of the Most Revd Bernard Ntahoturi, Archbishop of Burundi, met for daily prayer, Bible Study of 2 Corinthians and celebration of the Eucharist, and to prepare their report for the meeting of the Anglican Consultative Council to be held in Auckland, New Zealand

20 September 2012

Anglican leaders condemn anti-Islam film and violence

Anglican leaders condemn anti-Islam film and violence

Anglican leaders across the Communion have spoken out about The Innocence of Muslims, a film containing anti-Islam content which has so far triggered protests, violence and death in countries like Libya and Egypt.

19 September 2012

Boost for micro-finance at Alliance's Nairobi workshop

Boost for micro-finance at Alliance's Nairobi workshop

Calls for world leaders to increase access to finance and markets for poor people came at the end of the Anglican Alliance workshop in Nairobi.

17 September 2012

"Recognise Christ in one another," urges IASCUFO Chair

"Recognise Christ in one another," urges IASCUFO Chair

Archbishop Bernard Ntahoturi yesterday challenged his fellow members of the Inter Anglican Standing Commission on Unity Faith and Order (IASCUFO) “to recognise the body of Christ when we meet each other”.

14 September 2012

Archbishop of Canterbury sends greetings on the occasion of Rosh Hashanah 2012

Archbishop of Canterbury sends greetings on the occasion of Rosh Hashanah 2012

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, has sent a greeting to Jewish communities on the occasion of Rosh Hashanah, marking the start of the Jewish New Year.

14 September 2012

Communique: International Commission for Anglican-Orthodox Theological Dialogue

In the name of the Triune God, and with the blessing and guidance of our Churches, the International Commission for Anglican-Orthodox Theological Dialogue (ICAOTD) met at the University of Chester, United Kingdom during 3-10 September 2012. 

10 September 2012

Correction to The Telegraph article

Correction to The Telegraph article

The Secretary General of the Anglican Communion has responded to an article in today's The Telegraph newspaper that inaccurately stated: "The Anglican Church is drawing up plans... that would see the introduction of a 'presidential' figure to take over some of the global role of the Archbishop of Canterbury."

08 September 2012

Churches Call for a Green Economy

Churches Call for a Green Economy

Radical changes to tackle climate change were discussed by over 90 participants from Catholic, Orthodox and Protestant churches from 22 countries at the 9th Assembly of the European Churches Environment Network (ECEN) this week.

05 September 2012

Moderator of the WCC calls for communication to strengthen justice and peace

Moderator of the WCC calls for communication to strengthen justice and peace

World Council of Churches (WCC) Central Committee debates future directions in preparation for 2013 Assembly.

05 September 2012