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Draft agenda published for Anglican Consultative Council – ACC-17 – in Hong Kong

The seventeenth meeting of the Anglican Consultative Council – ACC17 – begins in a month in Hong Kong.

28 March 2019

Church of Canada publish list of bishops nominated as next Primate and Archbishop

Bishops Jane Alexander, Linda Nicholls, and Michael Oulton, and Archbishops Ron Cutler and Gregory Kerr-Wilson, nominated as Primate.

28 March 2019

Retired archbishop Martín Barahona, who survived assassination attempt, dies of cancer

Retired Archbishop of the Iglesia Anglicana de la Region Central de America, Bishop Martín Barahona, has died in San Salvador aged 76.

27 March 2019

Senior ecumenical panel to discuss Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification

Five Christian denominations associated with the Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification are discussing how to take the text further.

27 March 2019

Anglican and Episcopal UN CSW delegates open second week with evensong in New York

The Anglican Communion and the US-based Episcopal Church have delegations at the UN Commission on the Status of women meeting.

20 March 2019

Theologians compile educational resource to help ordinands and seminarians learn about gender justice

New study materials to help Anglican theological colleges teach about just relationships between males and females is being developed.

20 March 2019

Former Roman Catholic priest Daniel Genovesi consecrated as Anglican Bishop of Uruguay

A former Roman Catholic priest, Daniel Genovesi, has been consecrated as Bishop of Uruguay in Anglican Church of South America.

18 March 2019

Anglicans from Caribbean dioceses train for disaster preparedness and resilience

Anglicans from Caribbean islands have been taking part in a training workshop in Grenada to help them prepare and plan for disasters.

15 March 2019

Pastor Norman Tendis honoured at launch of WCC economic and ecological justice resource

A resource to help churches engage with ecological and economic justice was launched during a public event at the World Council of Churches.

13 March 2019

Prayers after man shot and killed outside Anglican church in Mississauga, Ontario

A territorial dispute between rival biker gangs appears to have been behind a fatal shooting outside an Anglican Church in Mississauga, Ontario.

12 March 2019