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Podcast: Archbishop of Canterbury's ACC opening Eucharist Sermon

Podcast: Archbishop of Canterbury's ACC opening Eucharist Sermon

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams gave the sermon at today's beautiful opening eucharist for the ACC-15 meeting at Auckland's Holy Trinity Cathedral.

28 October 2012

ACC welcome: Once in a lifetime event

ACC welcome: Once in a lifetime event

Get ready for a once in a lifetime event. That’s what Auckland Anglicans were hearing in the leadup to the Archbishop of Canterbury’s visit, and the meeting of the Anglican Consultative Council in the Parnell Cathedral.

27 October 2012

Podcast: Archbishop of Canterbury's response to Auckland welcome

Podcast: Archbishop of Canterbury's response to Auckland welcome

After a rousing Maori welcome to TelstraClear Pacific Events Centre in Manukau, New Zealand, Archbishop Rowan Williams' responded by celebrating thanking his hosts and celebrating the place of the Church of Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia in the Communion's past and present.  

27 October 2012

Podcast: Young Anglicans question Anglican Primates

Podcast: Young Anglicans question Anglican Primates

“It is your Church, your home, ask for the best of your best of your pastors and teachers” with those words the Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams concluded an extraordinary morning of welcome at the TelstraClear Pacific events Centre in Manukau, New Zealand.

27 October 2012

The Archbishop of Canterbury commemorates one of NZ's greatest sons

The Archbishop of Canterbury commemorates one of NZ's greatest sons

As the shadows lengthened on a brilliant spring Auckland afternoon, and a gentle breeze sighed through the new leaves of the pin oak trees at St John’s College, the Archbishop of Canterbury paid homage to one of the greatest sons of the church in New Zealand.

26 October 2012

2012 Standing Committee Bulletin - Day 1 + 2 (October meeting)

2012 Standing Committee Bulletin - Day 1 + 2 (October meeting)

The Standing Committee’s met in advance of the start of the 15th Anglican Consultative Council (ACC) meeting on Thursday 25 and Friday 26 October at Neligan House, in Auckland.

26 October 2012

Youth to challenge Archbishop of Canterbury

Youth to challenge Archbishop of Canterbury

The first thing the Archbishop of Canterbury will face at tomorrow’s Anglican Consultative Council (ACC) opening ceremony will be a guttural challenge from the young people of this country.

26 October 2012

The story of Lisa, a domestic helper in Hong Kong

The story of Lisa, a domestic helper in Hong Kong

Lisa is a 28 year old Indonesian Domestic Worker in Hong Kong. Since they are poor and her parents are hard up in raising their family, she had been forced to work at a very young age. She has two other siblings, the younger one she had to support to attend school.

24 October 2012

Church of England support for community energy is vital tool in combatting fuel poverty, says State

Church of England support for community energy is vital tool in combatting fuel poverty, says State

The Church of England is well placed to support community energy initiatives which will help the fuel poor while supporting energy projects in the developing world, said Ed Davey, Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change today.

19 October 2012

Young Anglicans' book on mission to be launched at ACC-15 in New Zealand

Young Anglicans' book on mission to be launched at ACC-15 in New Zealand

A book on “life-widening mission” written by some of the Anglican Communion’s brightest young people is being launched at the Anglican Consultative Council1 in New Zealand at the end of the month.

18 October 2012