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Archbishop Of Canterbury Urges "Righteous Anger" About International Poverty And Debt

Archbishop Of Canterbury Urges "Righteous Anger" About International Poverty And Debt

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr George Carey, has urged ordinary people to step up the momentum for international debt relief by summoning a sense of "righteous anger" on behalf of the world's poorest citizens.

24 February 1999

Archbishop Mourns Death Of King Hussein

Archbishop Mourns Death Of King Hussein

The Archbishop of Canterbury today expressed his deep personal sorrow on being informed of the death of King Hussein of Jordan.

08 February 1999

Archbishop Of Canterbury Concerned By Attacks On Christians In India

Archbishop Of Canterbury Concerned By Attacks On Christians In India

"The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr George Carey, condemns the recent reports of attacks on Christians in India. He is deeply concerned at the tragic loss of life and the destruction of property. He wishes to express his shock at what seems to be the persecution of Christian communities in India.

30 January 1999

Sermon by Archbishop Carey at final Lambeth service

Sermon by Archbishop Carey at final Lambeth service

Just a few days before the Conference began, two visitors from South Africa came to see me - a little girl aged four and her young mother.

08 August 1998

Archbishop Carey calls Communion 'stronger' for Lambeth experience

Archbishop Carey calls Communion 'stronger' for Lambeth experience

In the final daily press briefing of the Lambeth Conference, Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey Friday (August 7) pronounced his belief that the Anglican Communion is "significantly stronger than when we began" because bishops from around the world were able to meet, share stories and worship together.

07 August 1998

Statement by Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey at final press conference

Statement by Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey at final press conference

Ladies and Gentlemen, we are coming towards the end of a very busy, challenging, but I think extremely rewarding Lambeth Conference, and I am sure that, like me, you are looking forward to going home, going on holiday, and generally recovering a bit of normality

07 August 1998

Cantuar's address to spouses tells of a Communion 'anchored in real life'

Cantuar's address to spouses tells of a Communion 'anchored in real life'

The use of violence to enforce religious beliefs was denounced by Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey in an address to the Spouses' Programme at the Lambeth Conference, Monday, July 27.

27 July 1998

Reception launches new book by Archbishop of Canterbury

Reception launches new book by Archbishop of Canterbury

Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey launched his newest book, Canterbury Letters to the Future, at a reception sponsored July 21 at the University of Kent by Kingsway Publications.

22 July 1998

Presidential Address by the Archbishop of Canterbury to the 13th Lambeth Conference

Presidential Address by the Archbishop of Canterbury to the 13th Lambeth Conference

After all the planning of the last few years it was wonderful for me to stand in the Cathedral yesterday morning and to be able to say with you all 'Yes, our 13th Lambeth Conference is now under way'

20 July 1998

Archbishop Carey calls for "radical discipleship" in presidential address

Archbishop Carey calls for "radical discipleship" in presidential address

Archbishop George Carey brought the Lambeth Conference to its feet with a call for "a more radical discipleship shaped by God's transforming power" in his presidential address Monday before more than 1,000 bishops and spouses gathered in the two plenary halls.

20 July 1998