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Prayers, liturgical material for 60th anniversary of Queen's coronation

Resources for the celebration of the 60th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth's coronation was today released by the Church of England today

15 May 2013

NZ archbishop's new life in Rome

NZ archbishop's new life in Rome

Former Archbishop of the New Zealand Dioceses, the Most Revd David Moxon, has become the new Director of the Anglican Centre in Rome and the Representative of the Archbishop of Canterbury to the Holy See.

09 May 2013

Communiqué from the Anglican-Roman Catholic International Commission

The Communiqué from the Rio de Janeiro meeting of the Anglican-Roman Catholic International Commission

08 May 2013

Central Readers' Council - Readers are Refreshed

Central Readers' Council - Readers are Refreshed

The 9,000 Church of England Readers are being refreshed! To reflect current trends, their badge and logo has been given a make-over and is being launched at the annual meeting of the Central Readers’ Council in London in April.

26 April 2013

Joint statement from The Archbishops of Canterbury and Westminster, Justin Welby and Vincent Nichols, concerning the ongoing violence in Syria

Joint statement from The Archbishops of Canterbury and Westminster, Justin Welby and Vincent Nichols, concerning the ongoing violence in Syria

Since the very first days of the Syrian conflict in March 2011, we have prayed as we watched in horror and sorrow the escalating violence that has rent this country apart.

26 April 2013

Archbishops' Council and Durham University sign historic agreement

Archbishops' Council and Durham University sign historic agreement

 The Archbishops’ Council has linked with Durham University in an historic partnership to provide a suite of higher education awards for ordinands, lay ministry students and others studying in colleges, courses and dioceses in England.

26 April 2013

Bishop builds links between Portsmouth and Ghana

The Bishop of Portsmouth is making his second visit to Ghana in two years

25 April 2013

Christians and churches urged to pray for the media

Churches and Christians are being urged to mark Sunday 12th May 2013 as a special day of prayer for the media – and to contact their local newspaper, radio and TV station to find out what they would like prayer for.

25 April 2013

Prayer urged after Syria massacre and bishops' kidnapping

The Anglican Communion is urged to pray for Syria after a massacre and bishops' kidnapping there

23 April 2013

Good News in a nutshell, Cosmos in a Hashtag

Good News in a nutshell, Cosmos in a Hashtag

Almost 6 million people were reached by the Church of England's (@c_of_e) Easter 2013 twitter campaign according to figures released today

22 April 2013