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Lecture by the Archbishop of Canterbury at Al-Azhar University, Cairo

Lecture by the Archbishop of Canterbury at Al-Azhar University, Cairo

It is four years since the then Sheikh of Al-Azhar, Sheikh Gad El-Haq Ali Gad El-Haq, was so gracious to invite me to lecture in the great University of Al-Azhar.

24 November 1999

The West Park Communiqué

The West Park Communiqué

At the invitation of the Archbishop of Canterbury, a group of bishops, representing a wide range of perspectives and backgrounds, met for four days at the Holy Cross Monastery in West Park, New York.

16 November 1999

A Millennium Lecture given by the Archbishop of Canterbury at the Blackheath Concert Halls

A Millennium Lecture given by the Archbishop of Canterbury at the Blackheath Concert Halls

May I say how delighted I am to be here, close to what has become known increasingly over recent months as 'The Home of Time'. You have given me a much warmer welcome than Archbishop Alphege received in Greenwich when he was a guest of the occupying powers!

09 November 1999

Address by the Archbishop of Canterbury to the Sacred Synod

Address by the Archbishop of Canterbury to the Sacred Synod

I am delighted to join you today for part of your Sacred Synod and to share some thoughts with you.

28 October 1999

The Archbishop of Canterbury comments on the vote for Lay Presidency in the diocese of Sydney, Australia

The Archbishop of Canterbury comments on the vote for Lay Presidency in the diocese of Sydney, Australia

"The Diocese of Sydney is greatly valued in the Communion, for its commitment to the mission of the Church, its commitment to evangelism is well known, and its social action is remarkable.

25 October 1999

Speech by Archbishop of Canterbury to the House of Lords

Speech by Archbishop of Canterbury to the House of Lords

To call attention to the role of religions in promoting international order and preventing international disorder.

15 October 1999

Speech by Archbishop of Canterbury to the Day Conference on Education focussing on Church Schools and Christian Teachers

Speech by Archbishop of Canterbury to the Day Conference on Education focussing on Church Schools and Christian Teachers

The Archbishop will host a major gathering today, 13th October 1999, of education experts and practitioners to emphasise the historic partnership of Church and State in education and to encourage the recruitment of more Christian teachers.

08 October 1999

Sermon by the Archbishop of Canterbury

Sermon by the Archbishop of Canterbury

May I on behalf of the Anglican Consultative Council thank the Provost of St Mary's for his welcome to this lovely cathedral. We are glad to be here in this fair city and diocese of Edinburgh and to share in this act of worship with you. Thank you again to Bishop Richard Holloway for his welcome and hospitality.

19 September 1999

Statement by the Bishop of Edinburgh The Most Reverend Richard Holloway

Statement by the Bishop of Edinburgh The Most Reverend Richard Holloway

In his Presidential Address to the Anglican Consultative Council, meeting in Dundee at this time, the Archbishop of Canterbury expressed his disagreement with my new book Godless Morality.

15 September 1999

Archbishop of Canterbury's Presidential Address

Archbishop of Canterbury's Presidential Address

As President, I welcome you all to this 11th meeting of the Anglican Consultative Council. On your behalf, I would like to thank the Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church, Bishop Richard Holloway; Bishop Neville Chamberlain, all those in the local Church and the national Church who have been involved in the preparations

15 September 1999