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Amazon raises minimum wage after pay-level criticism from the Archbishop of Canterbury

The international online retailer is raising its minimum wage, just weeks after criticism over pay levels from Archbishop Justin Welby.

02 October 2018

Celebrations as new Anglican school in Iraq opens next to St George’s Church in Baghdad

The Chaldean Catholic Patriarch of Babylon, Louis-Raphael I Sako, joined other VIPs at the opening of a new Anglican school in Baghdad.

02 October 2018

Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu, to retire in 2020 after Queen Elizabeth extends tenure

The Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu, has announced that he will retire on 7 June 2020 – Trinity Sunday – just before his 71st birthday.

01 October 2018

Blog: Choisir le chemin étroit

La convocation des Églises épiscopales en Europe fait partie de l’Église épiscopale basé aux États-Unis et est dirigée par Mgr Pierre Whalon. Dans cet article, il réfléchit aux questions de l’œcuménisme et de l’unité chrétienne.

01 October 2018

Community of St Anselm’s latest international intake commissioned at Lambeth Palace

The latest members of the St Anselm’s community at Lambeth Palace have been commissioned by the Archbishop of Canterbury today.

28 September 2018

Evangelism bishop says C of E is “coming back” to England’s housing estates

The Chair of the C of E’s Estates Evangelism Task Group has said that the Church is returning to the country’s inner-city housing estates.

27 September 2018

Anglicans join global work to counter xenophobia at Vatican-hosted ecumenical conference

An ecumenical conference in the Vatican has discussed the need to counter xenophobia and racism towards refugees and migrants.

27 September 2018

Floating church launched on River Lea Navigation near east London’s Olympic Park

The Diocese of London has launched another new church in its programme to develop 100 new worshipping communities by 2020.

26 September 2018

British and US clergy join leadership team at the Anglican Episcopal Diocese in Jerusalem

Archbishop Suheil Dawani has appointed a US-priest as his chaplain and a British priest as Dean of Jerusalems St George’s College.

21 September 2018

Anglicans join other faith leaders in global advocacy to UN for internally displaced people

The Secretary General of the Anglican Communion has joined other faith leaders in calling on governments to support the world’s IDPs.

20 September 2018