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Church of England General Synod holds further debate on prayers for same-sex couples

The General Synod of the Church of England has asked the House of Bishops to hold a further debate on prayers for same-sex couples

16 November 2023

Anglican Archbishop in Jerusalem calls for “ceasefire for humanitarian corridors” in Gaza

Archbishop Hosam Naoum, the Anglican Archbishop of Jerusalem, delivers a video message to the Church of England’s General Synod.

14 November 2023

Anglican Communion Chair Maggie Swinson commissioned during Liverpool Cathedral service

The Chair of the Anglican Communion Standing Committee, Canon Maggie Swinson, is commissioned for her role in the Cathedral.

14 November 2023

Auction launched to save historic skyline of Saint Paul’s Anglican Pro Cathedral

An auction has been launched to save one of Malta’s most iconic skylines – St Paul’s Anglican Pro Cathedral’s bell tower, spire and stonework.

03 October 2023

Tributes paid ahead of the funeral of the Right Revd Dr Karowei Dorgu, Bishop of Woolwich

The Bishop of Woolwich, the Right Revd Dr Karowei Dorgu, died peacefully after a long struggle with his health earlier on this month.

27 September 2023

Bishop Jo Bailey Wells to become Deputy Secretary General of the Anglican Communion

The Bishop for Episcopal Ministry in the Anglican Communion, Jo Bailey Wells, becomes Deputy Secretary General of the Anglican Communion.

13 September 2023

ACC-18 welcomes exploration of “structure and decision-making” in the Anglican Communion

ACC-18 members welcomes new group to explore “structure and decision-making” to “address our differences in the Anglican Communion”

14 February 2023

The Archbishop of Canterbury gives presidential address on the first day of the Anglican Consultative Council (ACC-18)

Read the Archbishop of Canterbury’s presidential address on the first day of the Anglican Consultative Council meeting in Accra, Ghana.

12 February 2023

Death of Queen Elizabeth II: Statement from the Secretary General of the Anglican Communion

The Secretary General of the Anglican Communion, Bishop Anthony Poggo, issues a statement following the death of Queen Elizabeth II.

09 September 2022

Global Anglican Communion given greater voice in choosing future Archbishops of Canterbury

Churches from the global Anglican Communion will be formally represented on the body which nominates future Archbishops of Canterbury.

12 July 2022