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Archbishop's Jerusalem 2000 Appeal tops £1m

Archbishop's Jerusalem 2000 Appeal tops £1m

Jerusalem 2000, the Archbishop of Canterbury's appeal for the work of the Church in the Holy Land, has now raised over £1 million for development projects in the Holy Land.

26 February 2002

An ecumenical experience for young people

An ecumenical experience for young people

The next meeting of the Central Committee of the World Council of Churches will be held from 15 August to 5 September 2002 in Geneva, Switzerland. This year there is an opportunity for young people from all over the world to participate in the meeting as stewards.

26 February 2002

Archbishop of Canterbury on the death of Princess Margaret

Archbishop of Canterbury on the death of Princess Margaret

Transcript of BBC interview with Nicholas Witchell

15 February 2002

Message from the Archbishop of Canterbury for National Marriage Week 2002

Message from the Archbishop of Canterbury for National Marriage Week 2002

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr George Carey, has given this message of support to mark the start of National Marriage Week 2002 (10-17 February):

12 February 2002

Statement from the Archbishop of Canterbury on the death of Princess Margaret

Statement from the Archbishop of Canterbury on the death of Princess Margaret

"I learnt with sorrow this morning of the death of Princess Margaret. She was a much-loved member of our Royal Family and a great support to her Majesty throughout the Queen's reign."

12 February 2002

New Assistant Officer for the Anglican Communion and Ecumenism

New Assistant Officer for the Anglican Communion and Ecumenism

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr George Carey, has appointed the Revd Andrew Norman as his Assistant Officer for the Anglican Communion and Ecumenism.

07 February 2002

A statement from Anglican Communion Office

A statement from Anglican Communion Office

The process of the appointment of the next Archbishop of Canterbury includes the presence of the Secretary General of the Anglican Consultative Council on the Crown Appointments Commission. In this capacity the Anglican Communion’s Secretary General has voice but no vote in the deliberations.

07 February 2002

New Director for Lambeth Diploma

New Director for Lambeth Diploma

Lambeth Palace has announced that the Revd Canon Dr Martin Kitchen has taken over as Director of the Lambeth Diploma programme, the Archbishop's Examination in Theology. Dr Kitchen succeeds Bishop Geoffrey Rowell, who has taken up the post of Bishop of Gibraltar in Europe.

07 February 2002

Signing of Dialogue Agreement with al-Azhar al-Sharif

Signing of Dialogue Agreement with al-Azhar al-Sharif

This is the text of a speech given by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr George Carey, at Lambeth Palace at the formal signing of an agreement for dialogue between the Anglican Communion and the al-Azhar al-Sharif university in Cairo.

02 February 2002

Archbishop of Canterbury to attend World Economic Forum in New York

Archbishop of Canterbury to attend World Economic Forum in New York

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr George Carey, has accepted an invitation to attend the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in New York, from January 31 to February 4, 2002.

02 February 2002