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Archbishop Justin welcomes Archbishop of Cyprus to Lambeth Palace

“There is a need for peacemakers today,” Archbishop Justin told the head of the Greek Orthodox Church in Cyprus, who is visiting the UK to share the needs of his church in Cyprus.

15 May 2014

Catholics and Anglicans meet for ARCIC talks in South Africa

Catholics and Anglicans meet for ARCIC talks in South Africa

Catholic and Anglican theologians meet together in Durban, South Africa on Monday for the opening of a fourth session of their current dialogue known as ARCIC III

13 May 2014

South Sudan Church Expands Aid Amidst Conflict, Begins Healing and Reconciliation

Episcopal Relief & Development is strengthening the crisis response of the Episcopal Church in South Sudan & Sudan (ECSSS) by providing financial and technical assistance to its humanitarian arm, SUDRA (the Sudanese Development and Relief Agency

13 May 2014

Desmond Tutu gana el XXVI Premi Internacional Catalunya

Con información de Generalitat de Catalunya


12 May 2014

Primates unite in outrage, prayer for schoolgirls kidnapped in Nigeria

Primates from countries including Brazil, New Zealand and South Africa have joined the worldwide outcry the abduction of more than two hundred young girls from Chibok, Nigeria.

09 May 2014

Six Preacher: 'Peacemaking is a gospel imperative'

The Revd Dr Tory Baucum, who was installed as one of Canterbury Cathedral's Six Preachers in March, speaks about his motives for peacemaking and reconciliation. 

09 May 2014

Madagascar elects new coadjutor, successor bishop

The diocese of Antsiranana in Madagascar has successfully elected a new Coadjutor bishop to help in the administration of the vast diocese and to take over when the current bishop retires next year.

08 May 2014

After Typhoon Haiyan: Building back better

Six months ago, the most powerful typhoon in recorded history battered the Philippines, killing over 7000 and affecting millions more.

08 May 2014

Sauca and Prove appointed to World Council of Churches posts

Father Ioan Sauca of the Romanian Orthodox Church and Peter Prove, a Lutheran lawyer and international affairs expert from Australia, have been named to key staff positions in the World Council of Churches (WCC).

08 May 2014

New research exposes true impact of debt on children

Problem debt is putting stress on family relationships, damaging children and trapping families in a downward spiral of borrowing, according to The Debt Trap

08 May 2014