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Archbishop of Canterbury visits Liverpool

Archbishop of Canterbury visits Liverpool

The Archbishop of Canterbury paid a visit to Liverpool on Wednesday 23rd February. His first engagement (2.30pm) was at HCTS to meet staff and course students. Set up about 20 years ago, HCTS is a vocational training company which specialises in training young people.

24 February 2000

ACO: Report on Singapore Consecrations

ACO: Report on Singapore Consecrations

Two American priests were consecrated as bishops in Singapore on January 29 by a group of bishops including two primates - Moses Tay of South East Asia and Emmanuel Kolini of Rwanda. Several of the responses from bishops and archbishops around the Anglican Communion have been reported by ACNS.

24 February 2000

Lambeth: Towards a Wise and Just Society

Lambeth: Towards a Wise and Just Society

I am delighted to be with you all this evening and to meet so many representatives of different organisations in the life of this county. May I on behalf of the wider community thank you all for what you do. I think you, more than most, will have an interest in my theme tonight, which I have called, 'Towards a Wise and Just Society'.

22 February 2000

The Way Ahead: Preparing the Church of England for the Challenges of the New Millennium

The Way Ahead: Preparing the Church of England for the Challenges of the New Millennium

Just a few weeks ago we celebrated the beginning of the year 2000 AD. That event was marked by many different moods and emotions; but its true significance, as a number of us stressed on many occasions, lay in the letters 'AD', Anno Domini, the year of our Lord.

22 February 2000

Lambeth: Letter to the Primates of the Anglican Communion

Lambeth: Letter to the Primates of the Anglican Communion

The recent consecration in Singapore of two priests of the Episcopal Church of the United States as bishops by the Archbishop of South East Asia and the Archbishop of Rwanda has placed me in the difficult position of having to write to you, and all our episcopal colleagues, on the matter.

18 February 2000

Archbishop of Canterbury writes to Primates prior to meeting in Portugal

Archbishop of Canterbury writes to Primates prior to meeting in Portugal

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. George Carey, has written to senior colleagues throughout the Anglican Communion spelling out why he cannot accept the recent consecration in Singapore of two American priests as bishops.

18 February 2000

Arcbishop of Canterbury's comments on the announcement of the Roman Catholic Archbishops

Arcbishop of Canterbury's comments on the announcement of the Roman Catholic Archbishops

"I am delighted to learn of the appointment of Bishop Cormac Murphy-O'Connor to the Archdiocese of Westminster, and Bishop Vincent Nichols to the Archdiocese of Birmingham. I have come to know both men well, and regard them with great esteem.

18 February 2000

Archbishop of Canterbury's Message to National Marriage Week

Archbishop of Canterbury's Message to National Marriage Week

"I am encouraged to hear of the success of Marriage Resource in organising a National Marriage week over the last two years, and I am delighted that this new tradition is continuing.

18 February 2000

ACO: Archbishop Tay and Kolini defend their actions

ACO: Archbishop Tay and Kolini defend their actions

The consecrations in Singapore are an interim action to provide pastoral assistance and nurture to faithful individuals and congregations. The apostasy of the "12 Theses," the continued rejection of the Lambeth Resolutions by a number of dioceses in ECUSA

08 February 2000

ACO: Archbishop Goodhew, Archbishop Mtetemela, and Presiding Bishop Sinclair Respond

ACO: Archbishop Goodhew, Archbishop Mtetemela, and Presiding Bishop Sinclair Respond

As those who share in a deep concern for Anglican orthodoxy and where it is being eroded [and who] are actively committed to practical steps towards its restoration, we wish to comment upon the recent consecrations in Singapore of two bishops for ministry in the United States.

08 February 2000