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Canadian elected as secretary general of the Anglican Indigenous Network

Canadian elected as secretary general of the Anglican Indigenous Network

Donna Bomberry, indigenous ministries co-ordinator for the Anglican Church of Canada’s General Synod, has been elected as the new secretary general of the Anglican Indigenous Network (AIN).

03 November 2009

Faith leaders - tackling climate change is a "moral imperative"

Faith leaders - tackling climate change is a "moral imperative"

 The Archbishop of Canterbury hosted a meeting of faith leaders and faith-based and community organisations at Lambeth Palace to discuss the response of faith communities to the environmental crisis. 

30 October 2009

Conflict and Listening: Continuing Indaba in Kenya

Conflict and Listening: Continuing Indaba in Kenya

“In the Anglican Church, the different groups seem to be in flight. Flight in this case is seen as trying to escape the problem. However, Hagar’s flight leads her into a situation of listening to God and also reflecting on the issues at stake.”

29 October 2009

Reconcile Peace Institute Courses

Reconcile Peace Institute Courses

The Reconcile Peace Institute (RPI) is a program of RECONCILE, International, an ecumenical Christian peace building organisation located in Yei, in Southern Sudan. 

23 October 2009

Joint Statement by The Archbishop of Westminster and The Archbishop of Canterbury

Joint Statement by The Archbishop of Westminster and The Archbishop of Canterbury

Today's announcement of the Apostolic Constitution is a response by Pope Benedict XVI to a number of requests over the past few years to the Holy See from groups of Anglicans who wish to enter into full visible communion with the Roman Catholic Church, and are willing to declare that they share a common Catholic faith and accept the Petrine ministry as willed by Christ for his Church.

20 October 2009

Anglican Health Network - Micro Health Insurance Pilot

Anglican Health Network - Micro Health Insurance Pilot

People on very low incomes in the developing world may soon be able to access health insurance thanks to the Anglican Health Network (AHN). Based in Geneva, AHN announced 6 October that it will establish a new pilot project to test the concept of providing a ‘micro health insurance plan’ in an African setting.

15 October 2009

Act local as well as national urges Archbishop of Canterbury

Act local as well as national urges Archbishop of Canterbury

In a lecture today at Southwark Cathedral (sponsored by the Christian environmental group Operation Noah) Dr Rowan Williams, Archbishop of Canterbury, sets out a Christian vision of how people can respond to the looming environmental crisis.

14 October 2009

A Statement from the Anglican Communion Environmental Network

A Statement from the Anglican Communion Environmental Network

In preparation for the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Conference Of Parties (COP) Meetings to be held in Copenhagen, Denmark in December, the Anglican Communion Environmental Network (ACEN) has issued a statement to Anglicans Worldwide, to COP Delegates, Faith Community Representatives, Observer Organizations, and Friends of Creation.

12 October 2009

Archbishop of Canterbury’s sermon to mark the end of military operations in Iraq

Archbishop of Canterbury’s sermon to mark the end of military operations in Iraq

The sermon given today by the Archbishop of Canterbury at a service of commemoration to mark the end of military operations in Iraq, held at St Paul’s Cathedral London.

09 October 2009

The Hope We Share: A Vision For Copenhagen

The Hope We Share: A Vision For Copenhagen

A Statement from the Anglican Communion Environmental Network

 

07 October 2009