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Alexandria meeting establishes ten-point plan

Alexandria meeting establishes ten-point plan

A consultation of religious leaders from the Holy Land has issued a ten-point plan detailing the task and challenges ahead of them.

30 October 2002

Compass Rose Society hears about Middle East, AIDS in Africa

Compass Rose Society hears about Middle East, AIDS in Africa

Nearly 100 members of the Compass Rose Society of the Anglican Communion meeting in London this month, heard sombre reports of the situation in the Middle East and the AIDS pandemic in Africa, elected new officers and planned for the endowment campaign.

28 October 2002

Statement from the Archbishop of Canterbury on Alexandria Meeting

Statement from the Archbishop of Canterbury on Alexandria Meeting

I am delighted and greatly encouraged that we have been able to continue the process leading on from the First Alexandria Declaration of January this year. That gathering brought together the leaders of the religious communities in the Holy Land. 

25 October 2002

Archbishop hosts Holy Land talks

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr George Carey, is hosting a meeting of religious leaders from the Holy Land. Delegates from the Christian, Jewish and Muslim communities of the Holy Land will be at Lambeth Palace in London today and tomorrow for a meeting of the Permanent Committee for the Implementation of the Alexandria Declaration.

24 October 2002

Inter-Anglican Theological and Doctrinal Commission Communiqu

The initial meeting of the Inter-Anglican Theological and Doctrinal Commission had been disrupted by the terrorist attacks on New York and Washington, so this year’s meeting was the first occasion for all members to come together.

23 October 2002

Archbishop raises concern following attacks on Pakistan Christians

Archbishop raises concern following attacks on Pakistan Christians

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr George Carey, has expressed his concern at the plight of Christians in Pakistan following the spate of recent attacks.

23 October 2002

Archbishop George Carey says goodbye to Compass Rose Society

Archbishop George Carey says goodbye to Compass Rose Society

In an evening marked by joy and laughter and some emotional moments, the Archbishop of Canterbury bid goodbye to nearly 100 members of the Compass Rose Society at Lambeth Palace on 9 October in London.

23 October 2002

ACC Ecumenical Officer consecrated Bishop

The Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Revd George Carey, presided at his last consecration of bishops, with now Bishop David Hamid, as one of those ordained. Bishop Hamid will serve as Suffragan Bishop in Europe (Church of England).

18 October 2002

Tribute Book honours the ministry of 103rd Archbishop of Canterbury

Tribute Book honours the ministry of 103rd Archbishop of Canterbury

Morehouse Publishing in the United States have issued a volume capturing photographic moments in the ministry of the Most Revd and Rt Hon Dr George L. Carey, during his time as Archbishop of Canterbury. 

18 October 2002

Former Ambassador to Holy See joins Anglican Communion Office

Former Ambassador to Holy See joins Anglican Communion Office

Mark Pellew, who was until recently British Ambassador to the Holy See, has taken up a new appointment with effect from 14 October as Chief Executive to the Secretary General in the Anglican Communion Office, Canon John L. Peterson announced.

14 October 2002