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ACC/Primates Consultation following the New Orleans meeting of the TEC House of Bishops

ACC/Primates Consultation following the New Orleans meeting of the TEC House of Bishops

The Archbishop of Canterbury  has written to Anglican Communion Primates and members of the Anglican Consultative Council (ACC)  with a summary of their individual responses to the outcome of September House of Bishops meeting of the Episcopal Church (USA).

22 November 2007

ACO: Primates Meeting Communique and Draft Covenant Text

ACO: Primates Meeting Communique and Draft Covenant Text

The Spanish and French translation of the Communiqué and the Draft Covenant are being created now and will be available soon

22 February 2007

ACO: Archbishop of Canterbury: comments at the final press conference in Tanzania

ACO: Archbishop of Canterbury: comments at the final press conference in Tanzania

May I echo the thanks for your patience which Philip has already shared with you – we’re very appreciative of the fact that it is late and we’re all tired.

21 February 2007

ACO: Primates Meeting Communique

ACO: Primates Meeting Communique

The Communiqué of the Primates’ Meeting in Dar es Salaam
19th February 2007

19 February 2007

Archbisop of Canterbury's sermon given at Zanzibar Cathedral

Archbisop of Canterbury's sermon given at Zanzibar Cathedral

Once again may I thank you for your welcome and may I give you the assurance of the love and prayers of your brothers and sisters in the Church of England.

 

19 February 2007

Archbishop of Canterbury Meets with President Jakaya Kikwete of Tanzania

In mid-afternoon (16th February), the Archbishop of Canterbury made a courtesy call on President Jakaya Kikwete of Tanzania and paid tribute to the progress the country has made in recent years. The Rev. Jonathan Jennings, Archbishop Williams' press officer, quoted him as saying that 'Tanzania has been a symbol of hope and stands for what can be achieved through democratic development.'

17 February 2007

Primates Meeting - Press briefing on 16 Feb 2007

Primates Meeting - Press briefing on 16 Feb 2007

Given by Archbishop Philip Aspinall, Archbishop of Brisbane and Primate of Australia (designated by the Primates as the official spokesperson for the Primates’ Meeting)

16 February 2007

World-wide Anglican leaders gather in Tanzania

World-wide Anglican leaders gather in Tanzania

In the days running up to the meeting of the Primates of the Anglican Communion (15-19 February), the Standing Committee of the Anglican Consultative Council (ACC) and the Primates will meet in the White Sands Hotel for their regular annual meeting

12 February 2007

Explanatory note: The Anglican Consultative Council

Explanatory note: The Anglican Consultative Council

There are four instruments of unity that serve the world wide family of Anglican/Episcopal churches. They are: The Lambeth Conference (meets every 10 years, for bishops); the Primates Meetings (regular meetings for the senior archbishops and bishops of the 38 Provinces); the Anglican Consultative Council (meeting every 3 years or so, includes laity, bishops, priests, deacons); and the Archbishop of Canterbury in his international role as primus inter pares

25 February 2005

The Anglican Communion Primates' Meeting Communique, February 2005

The Anglican Communion Primates' Meeting Communique, February 2005

As Primates of the Anglican Communion and Moderators of the United Churches, we gathered at the Dromantine Retreat and Conference Centre, Newry, in Northern Ireland, between 20th and 25th February, 2005

24 February 2005