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Archbishop of Canterbury appoints next Officer for Ecumenism

Archbishop of Canterbury appoints next Officer for Ecumenism

The Archbishop of Canterbury has appointed the Revd Jonathan Gough as his Officer for Ecumenism in succession to the Revd Canon Dr Richard Marsh.

07 August 2001

Archbishop of Canterbury appoints new Assistant Officer for the Anglican Communion and Ecumenism

Archbishop of Canterbury appoints new Assistant Officer for the Anglican Communion and Ecumenism

The Archbishop of Canterbury has appointed the Revd William Adam as his Assistant Officer for the Anglican Communion and Ecumenism.

07 August 2001

Address at St George's Anglican Cathedral, Jerusalem

Address at St George's Anglican Cathedral, Jerusalem

No one can deny the power of the right words spoken at the right time and in the right place. Such is the power of the words I have chosen as my text from Micah 6:8: 'He has showed you, O man, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you, but to do justice, and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God.'

28 July 2001

Archbishop of Canterbury prepares to visit the Holy Land

Archbishop of Canterbury prepares to visit the Holy Land

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr George Carey, begins a four-day pastoral visit to the Holy Land tomorrow (Friday, 27 July 2001).

26 July 2001

'Get real!'

'Get real!'

Has that exasperated accusation ever been flung at you by someone younger? But reality, from a Christian point of view, can be looked at in two ways.

18 July 2001

Service for Admitting to the Order of Evangelist Church Army

Service for Admitting to the Order of Evangelist Church Army

Valedictory services are not occasions for saying the obvious but for stating what is important.

05 July 2001

Inter-faith statement calls for increased partnership

Inter-faith statement calls for increased partnership

Thirteen Christian, Jewish, Muslim and inter-faith organizations have endorsed a statement for the Special Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations (UN) on HIV/AIDS, which is currently taking place in New York.

27 June 2001

South East Asia bishops refute their Primate's intention

South East Asia bishops refute their Primate's intention

Lambeth Palace has received notice from the Church of the Province of South East Asia's House of Bishops, that indicates that they do not support the intention of their Primate, the Most Revd Yong Ping Chung, to participate in a service as co-consecrator for bishops for the Anglican Mission in America on 24 June 2001.

20 June 2001

Text of letter from Archbishop of Canterbury

Text of letter from Archbishop of Canterbury

I have received further confirmation today, that you intend to consecrate four bishops in Denver on Sunday June 24th. This news burdens and dismays me. You know that I have my own concerns about those bishops who are unwilling to adhere to the Lambeth resolutions.

19 June 2001

Archbishop responds to proposed consecrations

Archbishop responds to proposed consecrations

On learning that Archbishops Kolini of Rwanda and Ping Chung of South East Asia intend to consecrate four further bishops in Denver on Sunday June 24th, to serve within the territorial boundary of the Episcopal Church of the USA, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr George Carey, said in a letter to the two Archbishops:

19 June 2001