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Anglican Communion Task Group holds first meeting to "maintain conversation"

The Task Group set up after the Primates’ Gathering and Meeting in January to “maintain conversation” has met for the first time and stressed its determination to work together.

08 September 2016

El Equipo de Trabajo de la Comunión Anglicana sostiene su primera reunión para 'mantener el diálogo'

El equipo que se crearon después de la Reunión de Primados en enero para "mantener el diálogo" se reunió por primera vez.

08 September 2016

Communion anglicane : Le Groupe de travail tient sa première réunion pour « le maintien du dialogue »

Le Groupe de travail pour « le maintien du dialogue » créé à la suite de la réunion des Primats en janvier s’est réuni pour la première fois.

08 September 2016

Further welcome for movement on climate change

More Church leaders have added their voice to the chorus of welcome for last weekend’s announcement that both China and the US have ratified the Paris Agreement on climate change.

07 September 2016

New screening for 100-year-old Great War film

Belfast’s St Anne’s Cathedral will be the spectacular setting for a new screening of a 100-year-old silent film that depicts the horror of World War I.

06 September 2016

Tributes paid following death of Bishop John Ball, former Crosslinks general secretary

The former general secretary of the Anglican mission agency Crosslinks, Bishop John Ball, has died at the age of 81 after a period of illness, his family have announced.

06 September 2016

Church leaders welcome US-Sino action on climate change

Church leaders from around the world have welcomed the announcement that the US and China have ratified the UN’s climate change agreement.

05 September 2016

Secretary general clarifies view after gay English bishop outed

Dr Josiah Idowu-Fearon has moved to clarify any misunderstanding after news emerged of the first English Bishop to declare that he is gay and in a relationship.

05 September 2016

Tweeters invited to #AskJustinWelby on prayer

The Archbishop of Canterbury will take part in an online question and answer session using the social media platform Twitter on Monday.

02 September 2016

Barbie-doll expectations leads to girls' unhappiness

A UK-based children’s charity with links to the Church of England reports that more than a quarter of a million girls in Britain are unhappy with their lives and appearance.

01 September 2016