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From the US to the Philippines: Anglicans respond to severe weather crises

The death toll from Typhoon Mangkhut in the Philippines has risen to 74 – but officials warn that the final figure could be much higher.

18 September 2018

Anglicans around the world respond to crises as storms, hurricanes and typhoons wreak havoc

Churches around the world are responding as eight separate storms, hurricanes and typhoons wreak havoc from the US to Asia.

14 September 2018

Anglicans join other Christians in Assisi for two-day Ecumenical Prayer for Creation

An ecumenical group of Christians will take part in a pilgrimage from Assisi to the COP24 annual UN climate change conference in Poland.

17 August 2018

Archbishop launches emergency appeal following crippling New South Wales drought

The Archbishop of Sydney’s development agency, Anglican Aid, has launched an emergency appeal in response to a crippling drought.

07 August 2018

South American Anglicans meet to discuss joint action on climate change

Bishops and other delegates from the Anglican Church of South America have met to discuss joint action on the global climate change.

11 June 2018

Massachusetts faith leaders and scientists join forces in climate change emergency appeal

More than 500 religious and scientific leaders in the US-state of Massachusetts have appealed for urgent action to tackle climate change.

31 May 2018

Church could appoint Climate Commissioner after Synod motion

The Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand & Polynesia is set to appoint a Climate Commissioner as it continues to fight climate change.

18 May 2018

African Anglican leaders look at engaging with politicians to make society better

Senior Anglican leaders in Africa are considering how the Church should engage more with politicians on the continent to improve society.

14 May 2018

Archbishop of Canterbury urges African Anglican leaders to shape the world

The Archbishop of Canterbury has told African Anglican leaders that the strength of the Church on the continent is a gift to the world.

11 May 2018

Rio Tinto faces up to Church of England shareholders’ resolution on coal-lobby

A C of E resolution challenging Rio Tinto’s continuing support for pro-coal lobby groups gained the support of 18 per cent of shareholders.

03 May 2018