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Four-way meeting for dialogue in Washington Cathedral

Four-way meeting for dialogue in Washington Cathedral

An innovative meeting for dialogue between Christians and Muslims, held at Washington Cathedral 1-3 March 2010, involved four religious leaders representing Sunni Islam, Shi'a Islam, the Roman Catholic Church, and the Anglican/Episcopal Church

15 March 2010

First Evangelism and Church Growth Initiative Newsletter

First Evangelism and Church Growth Initiative Newsletter

Following the first meeting of the 'Evangelism and Church Growth Initiative' Core Group, from 11 to 15 January 2010, the first edition of the Evangelism and Church Growth Initiative Newsletter has been produced. 

12 March 2010

Anglicans to meet in Geneva to promote peace and justice

Anglicans to meet in Geneva to promote peace and justice

Some 35 members of the Anglican Peace and Justice Network (APJN) will meet in Geneva, Switzerland, from 13 - 20 March, 2010. Representing over 20 countries and all the world’s continents, participants will learn more about making their voices heard within the UN system in Geneva. In parallel, they will be introduced to UN policies and programmes to inform their own work on peace and justice worldwide.

12 March 2010

Archbishop of Canterbury receives Russian Order of Friendship

Archbishop of Canterbury receives Russian Order of Friendship

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, was yesterday presented with the Russian Order of Friendship, for his “outstanding contribution to the cooperation and friendly relations between Russia and the UK”.

12 March 2010

International Women's Day celebrated by Churches in the Philippines

International Women's Day celebrated by Churches in the Philippines

Churches in the Philippines pre-empted the official date of celebrating International Women’s Day which is March 8 of every year.

11 March 2010

Peshawar Diocese, Church of Pakistan, February 2010: Diocesan Micro Credit Scheme

Peshawar Diocese, Church of Pakistan, February 2010: Diocesan Micro Credit Scheme

Ms. Ghazala is a promising young Christian lady always ready to accept new challenges. She is well skilled and has opened her own Reproductive, Health and Family Planning Clinic. She took a loan from the Diocesan Micro Credit Scheme and started her Clinic. Here is Ghazala’s success story:

11 March 2010

Indigenous Oji-Cree Archdeacon Lydia Mamakwa elected first area bishop

Indigenous Oji-Cree Archdeacon Lydia Mamakwa elected first area bishop

Using a time-honored tradition of standing behind the nominee of their choice, delegates from 16 native communities in the Diocese of Keewatin's northern Ontario region elected Archdeacon Lydia Mamakwa as their first area bishop on March 6.

11 March 2010

Anglican Communion Theological Education group (TEAC 2)

Anglican Communion Theological Education group (TEAC 2)

Meeting in Canterbury at the beginning of Lent 2010, the first meeting of the Steering Group of TEAC2, established by ACC 14 in Jamaica in May 2009, has been nourished and undergirded by the Scripture-soaked worship of this Cathedral in which we have been privileged to share.

11 March 2010

Communique from the second meeting of AMICUM

Communique from the second meeting of AMICUM

The second meeting of the Anglican-Methodist International Commission for Unity in Mission (AMICUM) has taken place near Bath, England, 19-26 February 2010, hosted by the World Methodist Council, at the Ammerdown Centre

08 March 2010

Anglican women gather in New York for 54th annual UNCSW

Anglican women gather in New York for 54th annual UNCSW

Thousands of women from around the world, including more than 90 representing the Anglican Communion, will gather in New York March 1-12 for the 54th session of the U.N. Commission on the Status of Women to undertake a 15-year review of the implementation of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action.

01 March 2010