Today, people have come from all over the world to mark a very significant moment in the life of the Church of the Province of Southern Africa. For some, if not all of us, it is inconceivable - Anglicanism in south Africa is almost synonymous with the name of Desmond Tutu.
24 June 1996
The Archbishop of Canterbury will visit His Holiness Pope John Paul II from 3rd to 5th December 1996. The Archbishop will be accompanied by his wife, Mrs Eileen Carey, together with representatives of the Anglican Communion and members of his personal staff.
19 June 1996
I am delighted to be with you today and to be able to share in this great celebration. The theme I have chosen is that of `Stepping Forward on the Pilgrim Way'.
19 June 1996
The German Old Catholic Church, which is in Communion with the Anglican Communion, and whose orders are recognised by the Roman Catholic Church, ordained its first two women priests at Pentecost.
19 June 1996
New Episcopal Appointments from around the World
19 June 1996
Organisers of the Global March for Jesus said that millions of people in 170 countries took part in marches in more than 2000 cities on 25 May.
12 June 1996
In April 1996, the Archbishop of Canterbury celebrated the fifth anniversary of his enthronement as spiritual leader of the Anglican Communion.
01 May 1996
At their recent meeting in Bishop Woodford House, Ely, UK, the Joint Standing Committees of the Primates of the Anglican Communion and the Anglican Consultative Council (ACC) have announced the theme for the next international ACC gathering.
29 April 1996
The thoughts, prayers and deepest sympathy of the people of the Anglican Communion throughout the world are with the people of Tasmania as we learn more about the tragic massacre of innocent people by a lone gunman in Port Arthur.
29 April 1996
I am in deep shock upon hearing the news of the killing of innocent people in the Lebanon at a United Nations shelter in this latest surge of terror by Israel. Murder is murder, and the targeting and slaughter of innocent people of any age is contrary to all that we as Anglican Christians hold dear
19 April 1996