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Trust offers £1,000 prize for people to explain why they will remain Anglican

Trust offers £1,000 prize for people to explain why they will remain Anglican

A charity that aims to advance Christianity with Anglican principles has announced a prize of £1,000 for the best 5000-word answer to ‘Why I am an Anglican and believe I shall remain so’.

30 August 2011

Prayer for Christ the King in Tripoli

Prayer for Christ the King in Tripoli

We’ve received this prayer letter via Bishop Mouneer’s chaplain in Egypt from the Anglican Church in Tripoli. Please use it to guide your prayers and note in particular the news about the Roman Catholic Church. 

23 August 2011

A working life: the bishop

A working life: the bishop

From dawn till dusk, the diocese of London fills Richard Chartres' exhausting schedule.


 

22 August 2011

Archbishop of Wales warns elite to put their own house in order

Archbishop of Wales warns elite to put their own house in order

Archbishop of Wales Barry Morgan yesterday warned that the British elite must put their own house in order as the country reels from the riots that shattered neighbourhoods across England last week.

17 August 2011

Bishopthorpe, Archbishop of York's residence, boosts security

Bishopthorpe, Archbishop of York's residence, boosts security

Security measures are being increased at Bishopthorpe Palace, the Grade I listed official residence of the Archbishop of York, Dr Sentamu.

15 August 2011

Archbishop speaks in House of Lords about riots

Archbishop speaks in House of Lords about riots

Following the recall of the House of Lords in response to the events of recent days, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, expressed sympathy with those affected, paid tribute to police and volunteers, and called for a renewed commitment to the building of strong communities.

11 August 2011

World church praying for England following the riots

World church praying for England following the riots

Messages of support have been sent to the Anglican mission agency USPG from our world church partners following this week’s riots in English cities.

11 August 2011

Churches respond to civil disturbances with prayers and action

Churches respond to civil disturbances with prayers and action

Churches in the north West Midlands are joining Christians across the UK in responding to the current outbreaks of civil disturbances with prayers and action.

10 August 2011

London riots: message from the Bishop of London

London riots: message from the Bishop of London

The Bishop of London has issued the following statement to clergy and churches across the capital.

10 August 2011

London vigil walkers call for peace as violence spreads

London vigil walkers call for peace as violence spreads

With the smell of smoke and wail of sirens in the background, about 200 to 300 people from a range of faiths on the evening of 8 August gathered for a prayer and a walk to the center of Tottenham, north London, scarred by a weekend of rioting.

10 August 2011