In his contribution to BBC Radio 2's Pause For Thought programme this morning, the Archbishop of Canterbury expresses his hope that The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee will give people the 'chance to get in touch with the background of their lives, the big context, the things that make this the sort of world it is and give us the sort of values we have'.
31 May 2012
The Standing Committee—comprising elected members of the Anglican Consultative Council, the Primates’ Standing Committee and the Archbishop of Canterbury—met for its three-day annual meeting in London
30 May 2012
High level actions to challenge world hunger, climate change and urban violence have been planned for Anglicans at Rio +20 – the UN’s sustainable development conference.
30 May 2012
An initiative to enable mission by strengthening relationship between parishes, dioceses and Provinces has been celebrated by participants and evaluators as “an important tool” and “wonderful gift” for the Anglican Communion.
29 May 2012
[Ecumenical News International] Violence in South Sudan and along the border with Sudan are forcing hundreds of families back to the Kakuma refugee camp in northwestern Kenya where they lived several years ago.
29 May 2012
‘We seek to address the need for healing in all parts of society, and we stand in solidarity with indigenous peoples globally to acknowledge and address the legacy of colonial occupation and policies of domination,’ writes Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori.
23 May 2012
The Archbishop of Canterbury has named the Right Reverend David Hamid, Suffragan Bishop in the Diocese in Europe, as the Anglican Co-Chair of the International Anglican Roman Catholic Commission for Unity and Mission (IARCCUM).
18 May 2012
WEEKLY REVIEW: A roundup of the week's Anglican Communion news plus opinion, reviews, photos, profiles and other things of interest from across the Anglican/Episcopal world.
18 May 2012
As Saint Paul’s College (SPC) enters the home stretch of its campaign to raise critically-needed funding, the leader of The Episcopal Church in the USA and 15 other nations is calling on the faith community to support the small Church-affiliated college in Lawrenceville, Virginia. At the same time, a legendary American investor with strong ties to The Episcopal Church has stepped forward with a $250,000 challenge grant to help Saint Paul’s achieve its fund-raising goal.
16 May 2012
As the Church in Brazil prepares for Rio + 20, a resource pack is being released today, for Anglicans to use round the world on Rio Sunday June 3rd.
11 May 2012