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New bells dedicated at Ypres Memorial Church

A ring of bells has been dedicated at a church built in memory of 500,000 British and Commonwealth troops who died during the battles for Ypres.

25 October 2017

Archbishop Welby to present ACC Reformation resolution to Catholic and Lutheran leaders

An Anglican Consultative Council resolution on justification by faith will feature in an ecumenical service in Westminster Abbey next week.

24 October 2017

Former financial PR chief to head Church of England’s communications team

The Church of England has appointed Tashi Lassalle, a former head of communications in the finance sector, as its new director of communications.

24 October 2017

Primates’ Meeting 2017: new video and communiqué translations

A behind-the-scenes preview video of the 2017 Primates’ Meeting is now available; and the communiqué is now in a variety of languages.

24 October 2017

Boost for Anglicans in Doha as potential Readers begin training

Anglicans in the Qatari capital Doha have begun a Church Learning Group as members begin the process of vocational discernment.

23 October 2017

Archbishop of Canterbury’s XI defeats the Vatican’s team in Rome

Victory in Rome has given the Archbishop of Canterbury’s XI a 3-1 win-margin over the Pope’s cricket team in what has become an annual fixture. 

23 October 2017

Gender justice on agenda as Anglican Women’s Network meet in London

The steering group for the International Anglican Women’s Network met last week to discuss issues facing women throughout the world.

23 October 2017

Seminary Dean sought for Ethiopia, where church growth outpaces number of clergy

A new Dean is needed for St Frumentius’ Theological College in Gambella to train clergy for the growing number of Ethiopian Anglican churches.

20 October 2017

From Alaska to Zululand, Anglicans act ecumenically in the Season of Creation

Anglicans have taken part in a wide variety of events to mark the ecumenical Season of Creation, which runs from 1 September to 4 October.

19 October 2017

Anglicans and other Christian leaders demand action on Climate Change

Anglicans and other Christian leaders calling on governments to implement the promises they made at the 2015 Paris Climate Change talks.

19 October 2017