This weekly news summary replaces the usual output from the Anglican Communion News Service, which has been temporarily suspended.
29 April 2020
An Easter Message from Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, The Queen of Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, the Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Canada, Grenada, Jamaica, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, and the United Kingdom; Head of the Commonwealth; and Supreme Governor of the Church of England.
14 April 2020
Anglicans around the world are being invited to Tweet the message “Christ is Risen” at 5 am local time in a global social media campaign.
07 April 2020
An international resource hub has been created to help provinces, dioceses and parishes respond to the Covid-19 crisis.
07 April 2020
Anglican churches and mission agencies took part in a conference call to share experience of responding to the Covid-19 pandemic.
24 March 2020
Clergy around the world have been experimenting with different ways of offering worship online as churches suspend public worship
24 March 2020
Member States adopt political declaration at a meeting of the Commission on the Status of Women included prayers written by members of the Anglican Communion delegation who were unable to travel to New York because of the COVID-19 virus.
17 March 2020
The Moderator of the Central Committee of the World Council of Churches (WCC), Dr Agnes Abuom, has announced that this month’s meetings of both the WCC’s Central Committee and its Executive Committee have been postponed.
10 March 2020
The Anglican delegation to the 64th Session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (UNCSW64) will be urging states to act on issues such as domestic violence and human trafficking.
03 March 2020
The global ecumenical prayer movement Thy Kingdom Come will this year take place in more than 90 per cent of countries around the world, church leaders were told last week.
03 March 2020