From believers to disciples: Bishop of Seoul’s New Year challenge to his diocese
The Bishop of Seoul, Peter Lee, has used a New Year message to his diocese to encourage Christians to change from believers to disciples.
The Primate of Canada, Archbishop Fred Hiltz, announces plans to retire in July 2019
Archbishop Fred Hiltz has announced that he will retire on the final day of the next meeting of the Church of Canada’s General Synod.
“Love Like Christ”: Presiding Bishop’s pastoral visit to post-hurricane Puerto Rico
Bishop Rafael Morales had led the Diocese of Puerto Rico a mere two months when Hurricane Maria devastated the island in September.
Archbishop urges churches to commemorate the “vile and shameful” holocaust
Archbishop John Davies of the Church in Wales is encouraging churches, parishes and chaplaincies to mark Holocaust Memorial Day.
Primus hits back after open letter criticises the appointment of Scotland’s first female bishop
The Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church hits back after a group of clergy criticise the appointment of Scotland’s first female bishop.
World Council of Churches begins its Platinum anniversary with celebration in China
The World Council of Churches has begun a year of celebrations to mark its 70th anniversary with a visit to China by an official delegation.
Two years after Cyclone Winston, Maniava’s re-built church is consecrated
Archbishop Winston Halapua consecrates a church and blesses 14 new homes and a school dormitory in the Fijian village of Maniava.
Death announced of former Primate of Uganda, Archbishop Livingstone Mpalanyi-Nkoyoyo
Archbishop Livingstone Mpalanyi-Nkoyoyo, who died on Friday, will be buried tomorrow at the Anglican Shrine of the Uganda Martyrs.
Earthquake repairs to Washington National Cathedral could last another decade
An earthquake that struck in August 2011 caused an estimated £25.1 million damage to the stonework of Washington National Cathedral.
UK government begins bell-ringer recruitment drive ahead of Armistice Centenary
The British government is supporting a campaign to recruit 1,400 new bell ringers ahead of the centenary of the First World War armistice.
Church of England unveils £24 million national investment in new churches and evangelism
The Church of England has announced grants of £24.4 million in the latest tranche of its Renewal and Reform programme funding.
Government of Burundi praises Anglican Church for tree-planting campaign
The Anglican Church of Burundi has been awarded a Certificate of Merit from the environment ministry for its on-going tree-planting campaign.
Anglican Welfare Council helps Hong Kong respond to the “silver tsunami”
The Welfare Council of the Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui is responding to a predicted “silver tsunami” – an increasingly aging population.
Anglican Welfare Association helps Hong Kong respond to the “silver tsunami”
The Welfare Association of the Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui is responding to a predicted “silver tsunami” – an increasingly aging population.
New Mothers’ Union group in South America is putting love in action
A new expression of the Mothers’ Union has been formed in Latin America, under the name Amare: Anglican Women Renewed in the Spirit.
CMS appoints Lima mission partner as new Latin America development manager
CMS mission partner Paul Tester has been appointed as the Anglican agency’s first Latin American mission development manager.
Nigerian Primate predicts positive future despite ongoing violence
“Do not be vengeful” - Archbishop Nicholas Okoh’s New Year Message as as armed gangs shoot 17 churchgoers dead in Rivers State.
Bishop urges continued use of anti-retroviral medication after prayer for HIV/Aids
Bishop Brighton Malasa of Upper Shire, Malawi, has urged fellow religious leaders to take a leading role in the fight against HIV / Aids.
Irish churches look ahead to visit by Pope Francis with plea to protect families
Irish Church leaders issue call to protect vulnerable families from hardship ahead of Pope Francis’s visit for the World Meeting of Families.
Archbishop of Cape Town calls on MPs to replace South African President Jacob Zuma
Archbishop Thabo Makgoba, has called on South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma to be replaced, and for a “carefully targeted Cabinet reshuffle.”