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ACC chairman Bishop John Paterson speaks in Canada

ACC chairman Bishop John Paterson speaks in Canada

Bishop Paterson addressed the Council of General Synod during a two-day visit as the council gathered in Mississauga, Ont, Nov 17-20 as well as hearing presentations to CoGS by Canadians who attended the Anglican Consultative Council's meeting in Nottingham this summer

25 November 2005

Bishop Buckle elected Metropolitan of B.C. and the Yukon

Bishop Buckle elected Metropolitan of B.C. and the Yukon

November 5, 2005 - Electors in the ecclesiastical (church) province of British Columbia and the Yukon, meeting on Nov. 4 in Richmond, British Columbia, near Vancouver, chose Bishop Terrence Buckle of the diocese of the Yukon as metropolitan, or provincial archbishop.

08 November 2005

Korea's Anglicans welcome ECUSA Presiding Bishop

Korea's Anglicans welcome ECUSA Presiding Bishop

Peaceful reunification on the Korean peninsula - achieved diplomatically without the threat of a U.S. preemptive military strike - is a shared priority of the region's Anglican leaders and Presiding Bishop Frank Griswold, who conferred in Seoul October 23-26.

28 October 2005

Archbishop Gomez: Focus on Haitian-Bahamian Relationships at Provincial Synod

Archbishop Gomez: Focus on Haitian-Bahamian Relationships at Provincial Synod

At the opening of the week-long Synod of the Diocese of The Bahamas and The Turks and Caicos Islands, Archbishop of the Province of the West Indies and Diocesan Bishop, His Grace Drexel Gomez said the Church must play an integral role in awareness building

28 October 2005

New Bishop for the Diocese of Belize

New Bishop for the Diocese of Belize

The Standing Committee of the Synod of the Anglican Diocese of Belize has received with pleasure the news of the appointment of the Rev. Canon Philip Wright to be the 14th Bishop of the Diocese of Belize

28 October 2005

Latin American theological group: Panama Declaration

Latin American theological group: Panama Declaration

We, the Latin-American and Caribbean bishops, gathered in the context of the Anglican Theological Conference, proclaim our solidarity and make public our desire for unity in Christ who invites us to participate and seek for the perfect unity in our Lord, Jesus Christ

21 October 2005

Letter from the Archbishop of the Igreja Episcopal Anglicana do Brasil to the Primate of the Souther

Letter from the Archbishop of the Igreja Episcopal Anglicana do Brasil to the Primate of the Souther

I am deeply disappointed by your letter in which you recognised and take under your supervision the deposed bishop and a group of deposed clergy that once belonged to the Diocese of Recife.

20 October 2005

A vision seen, a call obeyed

A vision seen, a call obeyed

Under sunny German skies, delegates from parishes and missions of the Convocation of American Churches in Europe met October 12-16, 2005, for their Annual Convention at the Dominikanerkloster, a Christian conference center in downtown Frankfurt. 

18 October 2005

From peace to health: Malaria is Mozambique bishop's next target

From peace to health: Malaria is Mozambique bishop's next target

Popularly known for his leading role in Mozambique's peace talks, Anglican bishop Dinis Sengulane of the Mozambican diocese of Lebombo is now leading a fight against Mozambique's number one killer disease, malaria.

14 October 2005

Archbishop Eames delivers the 2005 Pitt Lecture at the Berkeley Divinity School

Archbishop Eames delivers the 2005 Pitt Lecture at the Berkeley Divinity School

The Most Rev. Dr. Robin Eames, Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland, delivered the 2005 Pitt Lecture at the Berkeley Divinity School at Yale October 12, issuing a warning on the future of World Anglicanism. The Archbishop was also awarded an honorary Doctor of Divinity degree in a ceremony at the College.

14 October 2005