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Searching for unity must remain our goal, says WCC general secretary

Searching for unity must remain our goal, says WCC general secretary

"Divisions between churches remain a scandal that we have to overcome," Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit general secretary of the World Council of Churches (WCC) said today at a "Pilgrimage of the Holy Robe" an ecumenical preparatory event being held this week.

02 February 2012

Faith in Health and Healing: Reintegrating the church with health services

Faith in Health and Healing: Reintegrating the church with health services

The Anglican Health Network (AHN) today announced plans for a major conference in Birmingham, UK, in April 2013

01 February 2012

Madras Christian College launches 175th anniversary celebrations

Madras Christian College launches 175th anniversary celebrations

Today, with 6,000 co-ed students in Chennai, India, Madras Christian College (MCC) is the largest of the 50 Indian members of Colleges and Universities of the Anglican Communion (CUAC). 

01 February 2012

European church council names Liagre as general secretary

European church council names Liagre as general secretary

Brussels, 26 January (ENInews)  The Rev. Guy Liagre, president of the United Protestant Church in Belgium, was named general secretary of the Conference of European Churches (CEC) as of June 2012, according to a news release.

27 January 2012

UN agency honors Tutu as champion against hunger

UN agency honors Tutu as champion against hunger

The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) Jan. 26 is honoring Nobel Peace Prize laureate and activist Desmond Tutu, archbishop emeritus of Cape Town, South Africa, for his efforts in the battle against hunger and his advocacy on behalf of the world’s most vulnerable people.

27 January 2012

Archbishop of Canterbury's Holocaust Memorial Day Video Message

Archbishop of Canterbury's Holocaust Memorial Day Video Message

In his video message to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day, the Archbishop urges us to speak on ‘behalf of the neighbour and on behalf of stranger’ as part of this year’s theme of Speak Up, Speak Out:

26 January 2012

Churches pray for Christian unity

Churches pray for Christian unity

Despite all the divides and divisions, churches and congregations observed the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity in the month of January, with a profound theme for this year, “We will all be changed by the victory of our Lord Jesus Christ” (cf. 1 Cor 15:51-58).

26 January 2012

Church educationalists in national talks on education policy in UK

Four Anglican Education administrators from across the Communion started a high-level fellowship study programme with a round of national education policy meetings in London this week.

25 January 2012

Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town to participate in World Economic Forum

Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town to participate in World Economic Forum

The Most Revd Dr. Thabo C Makgoba leaves today to participate in the Annual Meeting 2012 of the World Economic Forum in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, 25-29 January.

25 January 2012

Janvier 11, 2012 : Le second anniversaire du tremblement de terre en Haiti - messages et resources

Janvier 11, 2012 : Le second anniversaire du tremblement de terre en Haiti - messages et resources

À l'occasion du second anniversaire du tremblement de terre dévastateur en Haïti l'Évêque président de l'Église épiscopale Katharine Jefferts Schori déclare : « Nous sommes tous diminués par la réalité de la situation en Haïti ». Le tremblement de terre du 12 janvier 2010 a dévasté ce pays insulaire des Caraïbes Les églises et les installations diocésaines ont été nivelées, y compris la Cathédrale de la Sainte Trinité dans la capitale Port-au-Prince.

23 January 2012