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Lessons of Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings still need to be applied seven decades later

It was nearly 70 years ago on August 6 and 9, 1945 that the atomic bombs were dropped on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

05 August 2014

WCC to hold seminar on migration and theological education

How should the growing phenomenon of migration affect training for ministry? An upcoming seminar organized by the World Council of Churches (WCC) at the Ecumenical Institute Bossey will focus on evaluating experiences and devising new approaches to theological education

05 August 2014

Archbishop prays for reconciliation at WWI centenary event in Belgium

The Archbishop joined Royal Family members and the Prime Minister at a solemn commemoration in Belgium last night remembering Britain’s entry into WWI.

05 August 2014

Abp Welby welcomes Ghana's Ashanti King to Lambeth Palace

Archbishop Justin Welby welcomes the King of Ghana's Ashanti Kingdom to Lambeth Palace, hailing his visit as "a symbol of reconciliation". 

04 August 2014

Prince Charles may meet Vicar of Baghdad

The office of the Prince of Wales has been in touch with Vicar of Baghdad Canon Andrew White

01 August 2014

Warning over fake Facebook accounts

Two Primates of the Anglican Communion have warned unsuspecting followers to be wary of fake Facebook profiles.

01 August 2014

Mother's Union 2015 theme: United in Prayer

There will be a focus on the centrality of prayer in the work of Mothers’ Union across the world.

23 July 2014

Churches call for an immediate cessation of hostilities in Gaza

“Hostilities must cease. Israel, Palestine and the surrounding region must be offered the hope of peace" said World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit

23 July 2014

Llaman a la oracion tras la tragedia del vuelo MH17

Capellán de la Iglesia de Cristo en Amsterdam, ha pedido oraciones al pueblo de la Diócesis de Europa, tras la desgracia del vuelo MH 17 de Malaysia Airlines

18 July 2014

WCC expresses sorrow over Malaysia Airlines disaster

The World Council of Churches has expressed sympathy and sorrow to family, friends and colleagues mourning the deaths of nearly 300 passengers and crew on board Malaysia Airlines flight 17.

18 July 2014