A major conference held in Nairobi last week for representatives from across the Council of Anglican Provinces of Africa (CAPA) has called for an Anglican renewal in the continent, both through prayer and a dynamic approach to mission and evangelism.
19 April 2004
Within minutes of posting a note to our subscribers on Anglican Communion News Service, Michael Craske, Communications Associate at the Anglican Communion Office in London, was flooded with quick responses to a film that has shocked some, enlivened faith in others and provides an opportunity that one Anglican cleric urged, "let this film work for us".
12 April 2004
In a few minutes, we shall hear St Paul telling us why Easter matters to every one of us, and specially to everyone who makes the great decision to trust that what Jesus says is true and that what Jesus does makes all the difference.
11 April 2004
Mission and evangelism coordinators, clergy and lay representatives from all of the 12 Council of Anglican Provinces of Africa (CAPA) and the Diocese of Egypt will gather in Nairobi from Easter Monday, 12-16 April, to develop the region’s strategy for mission work in Africa.
02 April 2004
The Most Revd Rowan Williams, the Archbishop of Canterbury, is to convene the third "Building Bridges" seminar in Washington DC on March 30. It follows on from previous gatherings in London in 2002 and in Qatar in April 2003.
25 March 2004
The Anglican Old Catholic International Co-ordinating Council (AOCICC) met at Canterbury Cathedral’s International Study Centre between 8 and 11 March 2004 under the co-chairmanship of the Rt Revd Jonathan Gledhill, the Bishop of Lichfield and the Rt Revd Dr Jan-Lambert Wirix-Speetjens, the Bishop of Haarlem.
16 March 2004
The Anglican Consultative Council (ACC) delegation to the 48th Session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) meeting in New York, 1-12 March, 2004 examined two themes from the 1995 Beijing Platform for Action, “Men and boys in gender equity” and “Women’s equal participation in conflict prevention, management, resolution and post-conflict peace building."
16 March 2004
A working group set up by the Primates of the Anglican Communion has recently sent out a questionnaire to all primates, provincial secretaries, Anglican theological institutions, and other interested parties, in order to compile information on the current provision of theological education within the Anglican Communion.
12 March 2004
A fund that has helped hundreds of clergy and their families with medical bills worldwide for 25 years is facing financial crisis.
12 March 2004
A Solemn Eucharist and Blessing of the new Anglican Communion office (ACO) was held on Friday 5 March at 10.30 a.m. with the Most Revd Rowan Williams, Archbishop of Canterbury presiding. The Archbishop also officially opened and blessed each room of St Andrew's House in West London, which the Anglican Communion Office moved into at the end of last year.
08 March 2004