As a two-week ceasefire is agreed between Iran and the US, Anglican News shares updates on how different churches across the Middle East and beyond have been dealing with the impacts of war, and working to share hope in their setting.
08 April 2026
The Secretary General's Easter Message encourages churches of the Anglican Communion to share God's 'gift of peace' with the world, and listen to the voice of churches in places of conflict.
01 April 2026
The Anglican Communion has launched a new resource called, ‘People on the Move’ to equip churches respond to refugee and migration crises around the world.
31 March 2026
The Secretary General of the Anglican Communion, will join a high-level international ecumenical delegation on a solidarity visit to Cuba in response to the deepening humanitarian crisis.
27 March 2026
An ecumenical prayer vigil was held in the Church of Santa Lucia of Gonfalone in the centre of Rome, to pray together for the gift of peace in the turbulent times the world is facing and to remember the many needs of the world.
24 March 2026
As the third week of escalating conflict unfolds between Iran, Israel, and the United States, the Archbishops and Primates of Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia have shared An Appeal for Peace.
20 March 2026
'Let us stand together and proclaim: Peace is God’s will. War is not.' The Church of South India (United) has shared a call for peace in light of ongoing conflict and political tensions involving Iran, Israel, and the United States.
20 March 2026
The Bishop in Cyprus & the Gulf, the Rt Revd Sean Semple, has called for 'peace, wise diplomacy' and a de-escalation of 'catastrophic conflict', in a message of solidarity to churches and communities impacted by war in the region.
13 March 2026
The Most Revd Sean Rowe, Presiding Bishop of The Episcopal Church, has shared a letter about the military strikes on Iran.
01 March 2026
The Episcopal Church in Jerusalem and the Middle East shared a pastoral letter following the news of the escalating conflict in the Middle East.
28 February 2026