Five essays have been selected as the top entries in the Echos International Ecumenical Peace Convocation (IEPC) essay contest. It is tied to the IEPC, sponsored by the World Council of Churches (WCC), an event which is to be held in Kingston, Jamaica from 17 to 25 May 2011.
22 March 2011
A Bible Study resource for Lent on the theme of ‘Creation’ was officially launched in Christ Church Cathedral on Sunday, 6 March.
17 March 2011
Indigenous Anglican leaders in northern Manitoba have committed to developing an area mission that would include sections from the dioceses of Brandon and Keewatin.
17 March 2011
In a letter to the Primates of the Anglican Communion, Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams' highlights the persecution of Christians, the earthquakes in New Zealand and Japan, the recent Primates' Meeting, and the Anglican Communion itself.
12 March 2011
Ghanaian bishop Festus Yeboah-Asuamah told a recent meeting of Ghanaian theologians that while the challenges facing the Communion were “complex”, and that the answers may yet be “far away” there was hope in unity.
08 March 2011
Read the blog by Gill Jackson of England's Diocese of Leicester who is in New York, USA, to attend the 55th Session of the UN's Commission on the Status of Women
07 March 2011
The UK government's aid arm, the Department for International Development (DFID), in its report “Changing Lives, Delivering Results” has proposed cutbacks in funding for some multilateral agencies, and also cuts in spending to some developing countries.
02 March 2011
Anglican and Episcopal participants in the 55th annual meeting of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women heard from a third-year seminarian from Haiti and the head of the Anglican Alliance about the role women have in changing the world.
28 February 2011
Meeting in Cape Town, South Africa, the members of the Anglican-Methodist International Commission for Unity in Mission (AMICUM) could not forget the courage, conviction and determination of those who had fought against the sin of apartheid and had then set about a process of truth and reconciliation
18 February 2011
People involved with evangelism and church growth can soon expect more than 60 different resources to support their work thanks to the Anglican Communion's Evangelism and Church Growth Initiative. A recent meeting of the initaitive's core group also announced an update to its newsletter and the establishment of a Facebook page for practitioners involved with evangelism and church growth.
17 February 2011