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Archbishop to visit Diocese of Ely for launch of 900th anniversary celebrations

Archbishop to visit Diocese of Ely for launch of 900th anniversary celebrations

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams will pay a pastoral visit to the Diocese of Ely as it launches its 900th anniversary celebrations this weekend, 23–25 January

21 January 2009

Archbishop of Canterbury announces Michael Ramsey Prize shortlist

Archbishop of Canterbury announces Michael Ramsey Prize shortlist

The Archbishop of Canterbury today announced the shortlist for the 2009 Michael Ramsey Prize (MRP). The prize will be awarded at Guardian Hay festival in May

19 January 2009

Communiqué: The Anglican - Methodist International Commission for Unity in Mission

The Anglican - Methodist International Commission for Unity in Mission held its first meeting in the Centro Anglicano de la Diócesis de México in Mexico City, as guests of the Anglican Consultative Council. 

19 January 2009

Media Advisory on the 2009 Primates Meeting

Media Advisory on the 2009 Primates Meeting

The Primates of the Anglican Communion will meet for the next of their regular meetings at the Helnan Palestine Hotel Alexandria Egypt, between 1st - 5th February. The meeting will be chaired by the Archbishop of Canterbury Dr. Rowan Williams and hosted by the President Bishop of Jerusalem & the Middle East & Bishop in Egypt with North Africa and the Horn of Africa, The Most Revd Dr Mouneer Hanna Anis. The Secretary General of the Anglican Communion, the Revd Canon Kenneth Kearon will act as the meeting’s secretary.

15 January 2009

Anglican Communion's Deputy Secretary General to be new Bishop of St Asaph

The Revd Canon Gregory Cameron, 49, who is Deputy Secretary General of the Anglican Communion, was chosen by members of the Electoral College of the Church in Wales meeting on Jan 5th at St Asaph Cathedral to succeed Bishop John Davies as Bishop of St Asaph

07 January 2009

Archbishop of Canterbury's New Year Message - the treasure that is our fellow human beings

Archbishop of Canterbury's New Year Message - the treasure that is our fellow human beings

It’s always a relief to have a bit of space after the busyness of Christmas to relax at home and mull over the past 12 months and the hopes and possibilities of the year ahead. 

01 January 2009

Statements from around the Communion on the Situation in Gaza.

Statements from around the Communion on the Situation in Gaza.

'Watching the news, I could not help but join in the tears of Jesus, who wept over the land of his birth, and prayed for peace to reign' the Archbishop of Cape Town said. 

30 December 2008

Archbishop of Canterbury's Christmas sermon 2008

Archbishop of Canterbury's Christmas sermon 2008

In his Christmas sermon at Canterbury Cathedral, the Archbishop of Canterbury says that one of the lessons of the coming of Christ is that people shouldn't waste time waiting for larger-than-life heroes to bring comprehensive and total solutions to the ills of the world.

25 December 2008

The Absolute Last Word

The Absolute Last Word

It was Christmas Eve and they kept coming, a steady flow, mostly young and obviously many were from far away places. There was no room for me, well, not in the inn, but rather, no room in the Collegiate Church of St Peter, Westminster, known lovingly as Westminster Abbey. They were standing everywhere. It was a stupendous vision of humanity - incarnation! 

25 December 2008

Christmas Messages from around the Communion

Christmas Messages from around the Communion

Christmas messages from around the Anglican Communion

25 December 2008