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Archbishop of Canterbury appointed honorary Chief of Oguaa People and named “Nana Kofi”

Archbishop Justin Welby appointed an honorary Chief during visit to traditional ruler or Omanhene of the Oguaa, Osabarimba Kwesi Atta II.

16 February 2023

ACC-18 visits former British slave castle in Ghana with the Archbishop of Canterbury

Members of the Anglican Consultative Council visited a 17th-century slave castle on Ghana’s Cape Coast and prayed fror reconciliation.

15 February 2023

Archbishop “horrified” by killings on eve of historic ecumenical pilgrimage to South Sudan

Revenge attack kills 21 people in South Sudan after six herders killed in Kajo-Keji on eve of the historic Ecumenical Peace Pilgrimage.

02 February 2023

Christmas letter from Pope Francis, Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby and Church of Scotland Moderator Martin Fair to South Sudan’s political leaders

A Christmas Letter from Pope Francis, the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, and the (Presbyterian) Church of Scotland Moderator Martin Fair to South Sudan's Political Leaders

24 December 2020

Pope, Archbishop and Moderator pray for peace in South Sudan in ecumenical Christmas letter

The Archbishop of Canterbury has joined the Pope and the Moderator of the Church of Scotland in praying for peace in South Sudan.

24 December 2020

Churches unite in ecumenical pastoral letter to “the Churches and People of Ethiopia”

The Secretary General of the Anglican Communion joined ecumenical counterparts in a joint pastoral letter to the People of Ethiopia.

14 December 2020

New Bishop urges Kenyans to support peace initiatives and tackle corruption

A newly elected Kenyan bishop has called on churches to support the fight against corruption and initiatives being made to unite the country.

31 October 2019

Church trains Burundi’s youth in peacebuilding

As Burundi gears up for elections next year, the Anglican Church has been helping prepare its young people to promote peace and reconciliation.

24 October 2019

Former Anglican Communion UN rep to be Archbishop’s reconciliation adviser

A former staff member of the Anglican Communion has been appointed as the Archbishop of Canterbury’s new Adviser for Reconciliation.

02 October 2019

South Sudan’s Archbishop prays for forgiveness with both sides

Steps towards lasting peace took place last week when political leaders joined with church leaders to reaffirm their commitment to peace.

26 September 2019