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Archbishop urges Church to do more for the young

The Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Revd Rowan Williams, who is on an eight-day visit to the Church of the Province of Melanesia, has told a gathering of more than a thousand young people that the Anglican Church has to do more to relate to them and their concerns.

21 July 2004

Archbishop announces new Anglican Communion Secretary General

Archbishop announces new Anglican Communion Secretary General

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, in his capacity as President of the Anglican Consultative Council has announced the appointment of the Revd Canon Kenneth Kearon, Director of the Irish School of Ecumenics, Trinity College Dublin, as the next Secretary General of the Anglican Communion to succeed Canon John L. Peterson who steps down in December 2004.

20 July 2004

Archbishop launches Michael Ramsey Prize for theological writing

Archbishop launches Michael Ramsey Prize for theological writing

The Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Revd Dr Rowan Williams, has launched a bid to identify and encourage the most promising theological writers of the current age

16 July 2004

Interview with Most Revd Robin Eames on the work of the Lambeth Commission

Interview with Most Revd Robin Eames on the work of the Lambeth Commission

In recent weeks, ACNS has received a large number of queries about the progress of the Lambeth Commission on Communion (LCC). ACNS managed to catch up with the Chair of the Commission, the Most Revd Robin Eames, as he passed through St Andrew's House this week

07 July 2004

Archbishop of Canterbury delivers major environment lecture

Archbishop of Canterbury delivers major environment lecture

The Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Revd Dr Rowan Williams, has championed far reaching new environmental initiatives in order to avert a global ecological crisis that could ultimately put "our viability as a species" at stake.

06 July 2004

Archbishop of Canterbury to visit Melanesia

Archbishop of Canterbury to visit Melanesia

The Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Revd Dr Rowan Williams, will pay his respects at the graves of the seven martyred Melanesian Brothers during a visit to the Church of the Province of Melanesia next month

02 July 2004

The International Commission of the Anglican-Orthodox Theological Dialogue

The International Commission of the Anglican-Orthodox Theological Dialogue met in the International Study Centre, Canterbury Cathedral, in the United Kingdom, from Monday, June 21st - Friday, June 25th, 2004

28 June 2004

Constructive meeting at Kanuga

The Lambeth Commission met in plenary session for the second time between Monday 14 and Friday 18 June at the Kanuga Conference Center, Hendersonville, North Carolina

23 June 2004

Statement from the Archbishop of Canterbury

Statement from the Archbishop of Canterbury

The Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Revd Dr Rowan Williams, has welcomed the decision by the Canadian General Synod to defer a decision on the question of same sex blessings until 2007

04 June 2004

Message from the Secretary General of the Anglican Consultative Council

Message from the Secretary General of the Anglican Consultative Council

Message from the Secretary General of the Anglican Consultative Council on the recent action of the Government of the Islamic Republic of Sudan against property of the Episcopal Church of the Sudan

27 May 2004