If there is one experience that sums up the reception of the first bishops who are female at a Lambeth Conference, it is the power of the incarnational encounter.
30 July 1998
An encounter with roadside bandits robbed a Nigerian bishop of the first week of the Lambeth Conference.
30 July 1998
Prayer, praise, celebratory song and champion cheerleaders promise an energetic "Youth" plenary Friday morning.
29 July 1998
Bishops, spouses, and staff of the Lambeth Conference will take a recess from workshops, section meetings and myriad administrative tasks starting at 3:30 p.m. Thursday as they enter into the silence of an all-night vigil.
29 July 1998
News of the murder of three Roman Catholic nuns in an Islamic nation, The Yemen, prompted an unexpected moment of silence at the beginning of the Lambeth Conference's plenary on Christian-Muslim relations, Monday (July 27).
29 July 1998
The bishops and spouses of Lambeth Conference took a day off from business, Tuesday, to have lunch at Lambeth Palace, tea with the Queen at Buckingham Palace, and a boat ride down the Thames River past the Tower of London and the Millennium Dome.
29 July 1998
Introduction by the Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey...It is a great pleasure to welcome once again Mr. Noel Tredinnick and musicians and singers of All Souls' Church, Langham Place. Prime Minister, you see all around you the colourful leaders of the Anglican Communion. We represent 37 Provinces, shortly to become 38, and work in more than 164 countries
29 July 1998
Chaired jointly by the Archbishop of Canterbury and Baroness Chalker, the meeting reviewed the experience of debtor countries and the responses so far of the international community to their plight, especially in the case of those countries most affected by enduring poverty.
28 July 1998
An escalating rift between conservative African bishops and Bishop John Spong of the Diocese of Newark (USA) appears headed for a truce.
28 July 1998
Statement from the Archbishop of Cape Town, Archbishop Njongonkulu Ndungane, after a meeting at Lambeth Palace on Tuesday, 28th July 1998 with representatives from the OECD countries.
27 July 1998