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Archbishop and Pope share worship: 'our churches share witness and service'

Archbishop and Pope share worship: 'our churches share witness and service'

His Holiness Pope Benedict XVIth and the Archbishop of Canterbury today shared worship together at the Redemptoris Mater Chapel in the Apostolic Palace in the Vatican. 

23 November 2006

Archbishop and Cardinal Pray in the Sistine Chapel

Archbishop and Cardinal Pray in the Sistine Chapel

The Anglican and Roman Catholic delegations in Rome for the historic meeting of the Archbishop and the Pope and celebration of the 40th anniversary of the Anglican Centre in Rome, visited the Sistine Chapel today for prayers, marking the visit of Archbishop Michael Ramsey to Pope Paul VI in 1966. 

22 November 2006

Egypt and England - a significant study exchange

Egypt and England - a significant study exchange

A significant development and strengthening of the relationship between the Anglican Communion and Al Azhar Al Sharif, the centre of Islamic learning in Cairo, Egypt, has taken place during November through two significant study visits. 

21 November 2006

Anglican Centre in Rome celebrates 40 years

Anglican Centre in Rome celebrates 40 years

20 November saw the beginning of the celebrations for the 40th anniversary of the Anglican Centre in Rome. Celebratory events include the re-launching of the library on 20 November following its recent expansion (1,000 new volumes added, taking the total to 14,000). 

21 November 2006

Press release from Lambeth Palace

Press release from Lambeth Palace

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams has dismissed as 'wilfully misleading' newspaper reports that he is doubtful over the ordination of women to the priesthood, has ever felt that the ordination of women priests had been 'wrong' or believes that a revisiting of the question is likely, necessary or desirable

16 November 2006

Spouses gathering for Lambeth 2008 plans announced

At the invitation of Jane Williams, we met in a spirit of prayer and fellowship, to plan for the gathering of the spouses of the bishops of the Anglican Communion. We listened to each other, shared our stores, prayed and broke bread together

14 November 2006

Preparing for the Lambeth Conference 2008

At the invitation of the Archbishop of Canterbury and in the context of prayer and worship, we, the members of the St Augustine's Seminar gathered to prepare an agenda for consideration by the Design Group of the Lambeth Conference. 

14 November 2006

The Archbishop of Canterbury meets with HE Mr Seyyed Muhammad Khatami

The Archbishop of Canterbury meets with HE Mr Seyyed Muhammad Khatami

The Archbishop of Canterbury has met with HE Mr Seyyed Muhammad Khatami, the former President of Iran who is visiting London this week .

03 November 2006

Lambeth Conference preparations continue as the St Augustine's Seminar approaches

Lambeth Conference preparations continue as the St Augustine's Seminar approaches

The St Augustine's Seminar, to be held next week in London, has as its task the fine-tuning of the programme of the Lambeth Conference 2008. 

01 November 2006

World Mission Conference Oct. 30th - Nov. 2nd 2006

World Mission Conference Oct. 30th - Nov. 2nd 2006

Nearly 200 members from the global Anglican community attended the opening session of the annual event on Monday 30th October, which has been expanded since 2004 to incorporate World Mission issues as well as companion relationships between dioceses. 

01 November 2006