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English Bishops call for a greener EU Budget

English Bishops call for a greener EU Budget

The EU Budget, in not matching up to the EU's' objectives, fails to provide sufficiently for the European Common Good, concludes the Church of England House of Bishops' Europe Panel

02 April 2008

Make climate change legislation a priority, Presiding Bishop urges Senate

Make climate change legislation a priority, Presiding Bishop urges Senate

Urgent action is needed by the United States in response to global warming, Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori said in a March 31 letter to the U.S. Senate

02 April 2008

UN Human Rights Council - 6th Session (Part II), December 2007

UN Human Rights Council - 6th Session (Part II), December 2007

Two topics followed closely by AUNO Geneva were high on the agenda of the concluding part of the UN Human Rights Council's 6th session in December; namely, the situation in Darfur and interreligious issues

31 March 2008

Archbishop of Canterbury's Easter Day Sermon

Archbishop of Canterbury's Easter Day Sermon

Your hair and your nails may keep growing for a while after you die; but nothing else does. Death is when growing stops - the routine ways in which your body repairs itself and grows fresh tissue

23 March 2008

Archbishop of Canterbury - tribute to Chiara Lubich

Archbishop of Canterbury - tribute to Chiara Lubich

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, paid tribute to Chiara Lubich, founder of the Focolare Movement, whose death was announced last week.

18 March 2008

Archbishop's shock and sorrow at murder of Archbishop Paulos Faraj Rahho

Archbishop's shock and sorrow at murder of Archbishop Paulos Faraj Rahho

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams has expressed his deep shock and sorrow at the appalling murder of Paulos Faraj Rahho, the Chaldean Archbishop of Mosul

14 March 2008

Anglicans world-wide mark Holy Week and Easter

Anglicans world-wide mark Holy Week and Easter

[ACNS Special Report] Anglicans/Episcopalians around the world will join with other Christians in observing the most solemn time in the church’s calendar, Holy Week, beginning Sunday, 16 March. The week marks the last days in the life of Christ and celebrates his glorious resurrection in the Easter Triduum (Three Days).

13 March 2008

The 52nd session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women

A significant number of women gathered from across the Anglican Communion to provide input to the annual session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women, meet with other NGOs, and meet amongst themselves. What better occasion than to join our concerns for improving the lives of women and children

13 March 2008

Final report from Theological and Doctrinal Commission published

Final report from Theological and Doctrinal Commission published

The third Inter-Anglican Theological and Doctrinal Commission has published its final report Communion, Conflict and Hope: the Kuala Lumpur Report

11 March 2008

Coventry's "Cross of Nails" comes to Anglican Communion Chapel London

Coventry's "Cross of Nails" comes to Anglican Communion Chapel London

On Friday, 29 February, in the presence of members of the Primates and Anglican Consultative Council (ACC) Joint Standing Committee, Saint Andrew’s Chapel at the Anglican Communion Secretariat, Westbourne Park, London, will be designated a “Cross of Nails Centre” by the Dean of Coventry.

29 February 2008