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Archbishop of York completes visit to Australia and Hong Kong

The Most Revd and Rt Hon Stephen Cottrell, the Archbishop of York and Primate of England, recently visited the Anglican provinces of Australia and Hong Kong

09 November 2026

Bishops of the Council of Churches in East Asia meet in Seoul

The Diocese of Seoul in the Anglican Church of Korea has hosted the bishops’ meeting of the Council of Churches in East Asia (CCEA), gathering church leaders from regional Anglican provinces.

19 October 2026

The Anglican Indigenous Network meets in Adelaide, Australia

The Anglican Indigenous Network (AIN) has met in person for the first time since 2019 in Adelaide and has elected a new Chair of the network.

08 September 2026

A reflection on the emerging world order from Indigenous Pastor Ray Minniecon

Indigenous Pastor Raymond Minniecon from the Diocese of Sydney in the Anglican Church of Australia reflects on what the recent shifts in global and national political priorities could mean for Indigenous peoples and First Nations lands.

14 May 2026

‘The language of hope speaks powerfully’ says the new Primate of Australia

The Rt Revd Dr Mark Short (the Bishop of Canberra and Goulburn) in the Anglican Church of Australia, shares his wish that the Anglican Communion would be ‘hopeful and hope-filled’ and outlines his mission priorities as he begins his primatial term.

15 January 2026

The Rt Revd Dr Mark Short is elected as the 18th Primate of the Anglican Church of Australia

The Anglican Church of Australia has elected the Rt Revd Dr Mark Short as the 18th Primate.

22 July 2025

Secretary General of the Anglican Communion visits the Anglican Church of Australia

The Secretary General of the Anglican Communion, Bishop Anthony Poggo, has made an official visit to the Anglican Church of Australia.

26 March 2025

Bishop Jeremy Greaves elected as Archbishop of Brisbane in the province of Queensland

The Right Revd Jeremy Greaves, has been appointed to be the new Archbishop of Brisbane and Metropolitan of the Province of Queensland.

01 November 2023

Bishop Jo Bailey Wells addresses ACC18 about Phase 3 of the Lambeth Conference Journey

Bishop Jo Bailey Wells – the newly appointed Bishop for Episcopal Ministry at the Anglican Communion - has given an address at ACC18

18 February 2023

Australian Church committed to child safety after removal of bishop

The Anglican Church of Australia has restated its commitment to the safety of vulnerable people, following the defrocking of Roger Herft.

15 December 2021