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Archbishop of Canterbury: message of sympathy for Mumbai victims

Archbishop of Canterbury: message of sympathy for Mumbai victims

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams has sent a message of sympathy for victims of the terrorist attacks in Mumbai earlier this week. 

14 July 2006

Archbishop of Canterbury - 'Challenge and hope' for the Anglican Communion

Archbishop of Canterbury - 'Challenge and hope' for the Anglican Communion

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams has set out his thinking on the future of the Anglican Communion in the wake of the deliberations in the United States on the Windsor Report and the Anglican Communion at the 75th General Convention of The Episcopal Church (USA). 

27 June 2006

Archbishop's gift to Bethlehem

Archbishop's gift to Bethlehem

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, has responded to an urgent appeal from secular and religious authorities for assistance to meet a deepening humanitarian crisis in Bethlehem. 

27 June 2006

Statement from the Archbishop of Canterbury:

Statement from the Archbishop of Canterbury:

'I am grateful to the Bishops and Deputies of the 75th General Convention of the Episcopal Church (USA) for the exceptional seriousness with which they have responded to the request of the Primates of the Anglican Communion that they should address the recommendations of the Windsor Report relating to the tensions arising from the decisions associated with the 74th General Convention in 2003

21 June 2006

Archbishop of Canterbury - Prayers for new Presiding Bishop

Archbishop of Canterbury - Prayers for new Presiding Bishop

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams has issued a statement on the election of the Rt Revd Katharine Jefferts Schori as the next Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church of the United States of America, in succession to the Most Revd Frank Griswold

19 June 2006

Living Communion' Report from ACC-13 Published Today

Living Communion' Report from ACC-13 Published Today

The Official Report of the Anglican Consultative Council XIII,(ACC) held in Nottingham, UK, last June is now available in an attractive and comprehensive volume. 

16 June 2006

Inter Faith Marriage Network

Inter Faith Marriage Network

At a recent day conference the UK network undertook to make guidance documents available these can now be found of the Church of England website

14 June 2006

Religion and State in Europe

Religion and State in Europe

Clare Amos, NIFCON Co-ordinator attended this year's Journees D'Arras conference in Belgium. The ecumenical gathering considered how issues of religion and state also impact on Muslims and other faith groups as the demographic of Europe changes.

14 June 2006

Message for General Convention from Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams

Message for General Convention from Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams

Greetings to you all in Christ's name as you meet to pray and deliberate about the life and witness of your church and the demands of God's Kingdom. May God grant you discernment as you meet and listen to each other in patience and love

13 June 2006

Archbishop - Cardinal's address on women bishops

Archbishop - Cardinal's address on women bishops

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, has welcomed an address given by Cardinal Walter Kasper as a 'clear and helpful contribution' to the debate on women in the episcopate.

06 June 2006