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Joint Statement by The Archbishop of Westminster and The Archbishop of Canterbury

Joint Statement by The Archbishop of Westminster and The Archbishop of Canterbury

Today's announcement of the Apostolic Constitution is a response by Pope Benedict XVI to a number of requests over the past few years to the Holy See from groups of Anglicans who wish to enter into full visible communion with the Roman Catholic Church, and are willing to declare that they share a common Catholic faith and accept the Petrine ministry as willed by Christ for his Church.

20 October 2009

Anglican Health Network - Micro Health Insurance Pilot

Anglican Health Network - Micro Health Insurance Pilot

People on very low incomes in the developing world may soon be able to access health insurance thanks to the Anglican Health Network (AHN). Based in Geneva, AHN announced 6 October that it will establish a new pilot project to test the concept of providing a ‘micro health insurance plan’ in an African setting.

15 October 2009

Act local as well as national urges Archbishop of Canterbury

Act local as well as national urges Archbishop of Canterbury

In a lecture today at Southwark Cathedral (sponsored by the Christian environmental group Operation Noah) Dr Rowan Williams, Archbishop of Canterbury, sets out a Christian vision of how people can respond to the looming environmental crisis.

14 October 2009

A Statement from the Anglican Communion Environmental Network

A Statement from the Anglican Communion Environmental Network

In preparation for the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Conference Of Parties (COP) Meetings to be held in Copenhagen, Denmark in December, the Anglican Communion Environmental Network (ACEN) has issued a statement to Anglicans Worldwide, to COP Delegates, Faith Community Representatives, Observer Organizations, and Friends of Creation.

12 October 2009

Archbishop of Canterbury’s sermon to mark the end of military operations in Iraq

Archbishop of Canterbury’s sermon to mark the end of military operations in Iraq

The sermon given today by the Archbishop of Canterbury at a service of commemoration to mark the end of military operations in Iraq, held at St Paul’s Cathedral London.

09 October 2009

The Hope We Share: A Vision For Copenhagen

The Hope We Share: A Vision For Copenhagen

A Statement from the Anglican Communion Environmental Network

 

07 October 2009

Diocese of Durgapur Church of North India Women’s Council

Diocese of Durgapur Church of North India Women’s Council

The Women Council of Durgapur Diocesan Women Fellowship for Christian Service was held from 25th to 27th September 2009 at the ESII auditorium of Durgapur.

07 October 2009

Climate Change - A Challenge to the Churches in South Africa

Climate Change - A Challenge to the Churches in South Africa

The document entitled "Climate Change - A Challenge to the Churches in South Africa", now available in PDF format.

 

07 October 2009

Presentations from the Environmental Ministry in the Diocese of Auckland

Presentations from the Environmental Ministry in the Diocese of Auckland

Two recent presentations to the Diocese of Auckland, New Zealand at their 2009 Synod by Dr. Richard Milne of the Climate Action Group

07 October 2009

Archbishop of Canterbury backs efforts for a world free of nuclear arms

Archbishop of Canterbury backs efforts for a world free of nuclear arms

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, currently visiting the Anglican Church in Japan, today took part in an Act of Remembrance at the epicentre of the atomic bomb blast in Nagasaki.

24 September 2009