Florence Nightingale was not an angel, you'll be happy to know. She was a formidably tough, principled and obstinate woman, whose main goal was to create a climate in medical care that was properly professional.
12 May 2006
A new section of the Anglican Communion website has been established. This seeks to collect together statements by a range of official Anglican bodies relating to the situation in the Holy Land (Israel/Palestine)
05 May 2006
Historic Saint James' Cathedral in Toronto was the first Anglican church in Canada to show a live webcast of its Easter Day liturgy on the web. The webcast was also available for viewing after the service. As of April 18, over 1000 people from around the world have watched the webcast and the numbers are continuing to grow.
21 April 2006
Churches around the Anglican World will be filled with people this week as the days of Holy Week and Easter are observed. Some call Holy Week 'the week that changed the world'. Rich pageantry, stark simplicity and solemn rites mark the journey of the faithful with Christ through his passion, death and resurrection
12 April 2006
The Rt Revd William Waqo, Provincial Secretary of the Anglican Church of Kenya and Personal Assistant to Archbishop Benjamin Nzimbi, died in a plane crash yesterday Monday 10th April 2006 while on a peace mission to the north-eastern part of the country. He was also an Assistant Bishop of Kirinyaga Diocese.
11 April 2006
The Archbishop of Canterbury and Pope Benedict XVIth will have their first meeting later this month since the two met briefly following the Pope’s Inauguration Mass in 2005.
09 April 2006
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, has said that faith communities need to promote confidence and earn trust in order to face the common problems that confront the world .
29 March 2006
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, is to convene the fifth 'Building Bridges' seminar in Washington DC next week.
24 March 2006
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, is to visit Pope Benedict XVI in Rome later this year.
23 March 2006
The Church of England has been working with The Conservation Foundation on a series of events linked to the Foundation's Parish Pump Programme since 2001.
22 March 2006