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Rwanda Archbishop highlights faith leaders' role anti-sexual violence summit

Archbishop Rwaje Onesphore joined a faith leaders panel at the Global Summit in London, which highlighted the role of faith leaders and communities in preventing and responding to sexual violence.

12 June 2014

Faith-based events to take place at Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict

Anglican leaders will be speaking at two panel discussions at the Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict, to focus on the role of faith leaders and faith communities in preventing and responding to sexual violence in conflict.

10 June 2014

Australia: Landmark report paves way to violence prevention

Anglican leaders believe a new report will lead to a 'paradigm shift' in the way the Church can tackle family violence

01 May 2014

Texas bishop responds to Fort Hood shooting

The Bishop of the Diocese of Texas has said that Episcopal congregations stand ready to help in areas affected by last night's shooting in Fort Hood military base. 

03 April 2014

USA: Digital presence for bishops against gun violence

A group of more than 30 bishops of the Episcopal Church have launched a new website to support their campaign to end gun violence.

12 March 2014

DRC faith leaders pledge to eliminate sexual violence

Leaders of some of DRC’s major faiths gathered in Kinshasa this week to pledge to act to prevent sexual violence.

28 February 2014

Christians launch a campaign to combat violence against women

Christians launch a campaign to combat violence against women

The Christian communities in Zambia launch a new initiative to combat violence against women

25 February 2014

England's Synod affirms work to combat gender violence

England's General Synod today stood with the Anglican Communion to work towards a world free of gender-based violence.

10 February 2014

Cathedral holds vigil against violence to children

Violence against children is pandemic and should belong in the past, a bishop said in a special vigil service this week.

07 February 2014

Anglican bishop drums up support against GBV

Bishop of Malawi James Tengatenga

[News Time Africa] The Anglican Church has once again joined forces in calling on Malawi to refrain from any acts of violence, stressing that any violent skirmishes are tantamount to sin

10 December 2013