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Protecting the rights of children is our responsibility says Archbishop

Religious communities have a responsibility and vital role to play in protecting the rights of children and preventing violence against them.

03 October 2019

Former Anglican Communion UN rep to be Archbishop’s reconciliation adviser

A former staff member of the Anglican Communion has been appointed as the Archbishop of Canterbury’s new Adviser for Reconciliation.

02 October 2019

New Archbishop for the Anglican church in South East Asia is elected

An indigenous bishop, Bishop Melter J. Tais, from Sabah in Malaysia has been elected as the next Archbishop of South East Asia.

26 September 2019

Anglican bishops and clergy back youth Climate Strike

Bishops from the Anglican Communion gave their support to the Global Climate Strike protest, inspired by teenage activist Greta Thunberg.

24 September 2019

New residential members at Lambeth Palace are preparing to start their Year in Gods Time

Young people who have chosen to join the Community of St Anselm and spend A Year in Gods Time have arrived at Lambeth Palace.

19 September 2019

States must listen to churches over peace-building

Governments should acknowledge role of churches in peace-building, according to the Anglican Communion’s representative at the UN.

18 September 2019

Malaysian Government ban on joint prayers could increase discrimination between different faiths

Archbishop of South Eat Asia criticises new directive from Malaysian government barring muslims and non muslims praying together.

13 September 2019

“We must learn from the past” says Archbishop of Canterbury at site of Indian massacre

Learning from the past is essential to prevent further atrocities like the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre, the Archbishop of Canterbury said.

12 September 2019

Archbishop of Canterbury kneels at site of explosion in Sri Lankan church

The Archbishop of Canterbury knelt in respect at the spot where a bomber detonated explosives at St Sebastian’s church in Sri Lanka.

12 September 2019

Westminster Abbey to host seminars in run up to Lambeth Conference

International Anglican speakers will gather in Westminster Abbey in London over the coming months to help lead a series of seminars.

06 September 2019