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New Zealand Archbishop leads Anzac Dawn Service in London

Commemorations remember war sacrifices but also urge peacemaking and reconciliation

27 April 2015

WCC: Act Now for Climate Justice campaign launch in Geneva

Churches and diaconal organisations team up with civil society actors to raise awareness on climate change effects

24 April 2015

Archbishop of York heads call for more minority ethnic vocations

New resource highlights need for ethnic diversity at all levels of Church of England’s ministry

24 April 2015

Archbishop Welby praises 'crucial' work of Fresh Expressions

Initiative plays vital role in bringing people to the Christian faith, reconciling diverse groups within the Church

24 April 2015

Anglican Alliance calls for prayer for migrants crossing Mediterranean

Episcopal church offers refugees hospitality in the heart of Rome

23 April 2015

Anglican Church of Canada joins Armenian Genocide remembrance

Montreal worship service commemorates “sacred memory” of tragedy that befell 1.5 million Armenians

22 April 2015

Wales: Anglican vicar blesses new circus big top

Tradition intended to ensure safety and welfare of performers, animals, audience

22 April 2015

Church in Wales urges government to address poverty

Churches stepping in as gaps in social services leave families struggling to feed their children

21 April 2015

Archbishop Welby: We must take in Mediterranean migrants

Concerns over impact of immigration must not stop governments from “doing what is right”

21 April 2015

Churches mourn loss of life on Mediterranean

World Council of Churches, European church bodies call for preventative action

21 April 2015