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Gender sensitization workshop in the Diocese of Popondota:

Gender sensitization workshop in the Diocese of Popondota:

On 8 June 2011 a gender sensitisation workshop was conducted at CTC (Christian Training Centre) for the Ifane Mission District of Popondota Diocese in the Anglican Church of Papua New Guinea (ACPNG)

21 July 2011

Much needed satellite hospital to open soon

The head of the Anglican Church of PNG and the CEO of Popondetta General Hospital announced a significant health care agreement by which Popondetta General Hospital will assume the initial management of St Margaret’s Anglican Hospital, Oro Bay, Oro Province.

04 July 2011

More Anglicans offer support to strife-engulfed Sudan

More Anglicans offer support to strife-engulfed Sudan

Anglicans from Melbourne and all over the world are offering prayers and support to Sudan and striving to find ways to help the chaos-torn nation, which is soon to be split into two separate countries.

29 June 2011

Sudan conflict kills civilians, and opens old scars in Melbourne

Sudan conflict kills civilians, and opens old scars in Melbourne

Anglicans in Melbourne, where large numbers of Sudanese refugees have settled, have expressed deep concern about escalating violence in Sudan that threatens to plunge the beleaguered country into another civil war.

17 June 2011

Christchurch Bishop fears her clergy are facing "exhaustion of spirit" following more tremors

Christchurch Bishop fears her clergy are facing "exhaustion of spirit" following more tremors

The bishop of Christchurch, the Rt Revd Victoria Matthews, has said she fears her clergy are facing "exhaustion of spirit" and experiencing "a deep weariness of soul" in the wake of new tremors in the New Zealand city.

15 June 2011

New Zealand Christian social services group warn of 2011 budget impact

New Zealand Christian social services group warn of 2011 budget impact

The New Zealand Council of Christian Social Services (NZCCSS) social service agency members have identified that much of the misery and social disease they see every day in their communities is caused by the ever increasing inequalities in our society.

20 May 2011

Australian diocese launches MP3 player appeal to help Sudanese community

Australian diocese launches MP3 player appeal to help Sudanese community

An appeal has been launched by the diocesan Sudanese Ministry based in Moe to help fund an English-speaking program for the Sudanese.

19 May 2011

Suva's super-size ordination service

Suva's super-size ordination service

Suva’s Holy Trinity Cathedral played host on Sunday to the largest ordination service ever held in the Diocese of Polynesia.

03 May 2011

Anglicans cross about pizza firm's bun adverts

Anglicans cross about pizza firm's bun adverts

A pizza company has upset people over an advertising campaign that compares its limited-edition hot cross buns to Jesus. Hell Pizza has put billboards around Auckland's CBD that advertise its hot cross buns with the tagline: "For a limited time. A bit like Jesus."

12 April 2011

Signposting the Anglican Way: Theological Education Group meets in Harare, Zimbabwe

Signposting the Anglican Way: Theological Education Group meets in Harare, Zimbabwe

The second meeting of the Steering Group of TEAC 2 (Theological Education in the Anglican Communion) took place in Harare, Zimbabwe, February 17 – 24 2011, at the invitation of Bishop Chad Gandiya, Anglican Bishop of Harare and a member of the Steering Group.

29 March 2011