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The Rt Revd and Rt Hon Dame Sarah Mullally gives her first address as archbishop-designate at Canterbury Cathedral

Read the official address given at Canterbury Cathedral on October 3rd 2025, by the next Archbishop of Canterbury, the Rt Revd and Rt Hon Dame Sarah Mullally DBE

03 October 2025

A message to the Anglican Communion from the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury, the Rt Revd and Rt Hon Dame Sarah Mullally DBE

A message of joy and hope to the Anglican Communion from the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury.

03 October 2025

The Secretary General of the Anglican Communion shares a message of welcome to the next Archbishop of Canterbury

A message of welcome from the Right Reverend Anthony Poggo, the Secretary General of the Anglican Communion to the next Archbishop of Canterbury - The Rt Revd and Rt Hon Dame Sarah Mullally DBE.

03 October 2025

Centenary of the Malines Conversations Marked in Mechelen

The centenary of the Malines Conversations, a milestone in Anglican–Roman Catholic dialogue, was marked in Mechelen, Belgium, with a conference, an academic session, and a concluding Evensong service at Saint Rumbold’s Cathedral.

22 September 2025

The Archbishop of York and Cardinal Vincent Nichols call for an end to the war in Gaza

Church leaders including the Archbishop Stephen Cottrell and Cardinal Vincent Nichols, have issued a statement calling for an end to war in Gaza.

18 September 2025

‘There is real strength when we work together’, says the Inter Faith Commission Secretary

Canon Dr Andrew Smith is the Secretary to the Anglican Communion Inter Faith Commission. He spoke to the Anglican Communion Office about the importance of inter faith relations ahead of webinars on 17 and 18 September.  

02 September 2025

Major refurbishment of Lambeth Palace completed

A three-years major refurbishment to improve the safety, accessibility and sustainability of Lambeth Palace has been completed.

30 June 2025

Diocese in Europe celebrates 30 years of the ordination of women priests

The Diocese in Europe is celebrating the 30th anniversary since the first women were ordained to the priesthood in the diocese. The Rt Revd Dr Jo Wells, Deputy Secretary General of the Anglican Communion, has been invited to preside at a celebratory service.  

19 June 2025

Church of England in Dialogue at the United Nations on Historical Injustices

Reparatory justice and institutional accountability has been the focus of an event as part of the United Nations Permanent Forum on People of African Descent. The Archbishop of York from The Church of England has attended.

15 April 2025

New Global Partnership to Support Science Engagement Across the Anglican Communion

The global ecumenical science-faith engagement project, ECLAS, has partnered with the Anglican Communion Office to support the work of the Anglican Communion Science Commission.

11 April 2025