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Anglicans: "We vow to eradicate hate crimes, hate speech in Japan"

Japanese Anglicans have strongly condemned racism in the country and vowed to strive for a multiracial, mutlicultural society."

12 June 2014

New Anglican university to encourage inter-tribal harmony in Burundi

A new Christian university planned by Anglicans in Burundi aims to promote inter-tribal harmony across the nation through the teaching of the Gospel.

18 May 2014

Safe Zone in church to highlight plight of refugees

A section of a Welsh church has been transformed into an interactive Safe Zone to highlight Humanitarian Safe Zones set up in areas of war and conflict around the world.

08 May 2014

Yew Tree Planted at Battle of Clontarf Commemoration Service

President Michael D Higgins planted a yew tree to commemorate the 1,000th anniversary of the Battle of Clontarf as part of an ecumenical service.

23 April 2014

Sudan: Anglican Bishop follows his fleeing flock across Africa

What does a bishop do when his flock are dispersed by war as refugees in several countries? He finds them and calls for peace. 

08 April 2014

Peace Centre planned for bomb-hit Peshawar diocese

Korean Christians are planning to build a Peace Centre in the memory of the martyrs of the All Saints’ Church Peshawar.

12 February 2014

Congo Anglican centre advocates nonviolence for lasting peace

A new Anglican centre in the DRC is teaching nonviolence to promote reconciliation and lasting peace in the war-torn country. 

12 February 2014

Clergy to launch Great Lakes peace campaign

A one-year campaign geared at promoting peace in the Great Lakes Region is set to be launched next month. 

21 November 2013

Justice, peace, reconciliation top main agenda for global Christianity

WCC Assembly provides pivotal platform for fellowship and action

04 November 2013

"Observe Prayer for Peace day" - WCC

The WCC is urging member churches to observe the International Day of Prayer for Peace

22 August 2013