This website is best viewed with CSS and JavaScript enabled.

Home > south america

News Stories


south america

New bishops offer transatlantic support

When the relatively new Bishop of Dudley, in the Church of England’s Diocese of Worcester, visited the newly ordained missionary bishops of Peru in the Church of South America this month, he was keen to pass on tips picked up from an international training course for new bishops.

12 January 2016

New Anglican Communion video highlights need for Christians to live out their faith

Anglican Witness video puts spotlight on challenges in the Anglican Communion churches.

22 October 2015

Mission Theologian commissioned for ministry

New post aims to support theological work with focus on Global South

17 September 2015

2015 Standing Committee Bulletin - Day 2

2015 Standing Committee Bulletin - Day 2

Notes from discussion on 4 September

05 September 2015

Anglican bishops call for climate justice action in new video series

New environmental network resource for Anglican advocacy in run-up to UN climate summit in Paris

19 August 2015

First ever Peruvian Anglican bishops consecrated in Lima

Three new missionary bishops have been consecrated by the Primate of South America as part of plans for the diocese of Peru to become its own province.

30 July 2015

Consagran Obispo Para El Salvador

El Rvdmo. Juan David Alvarado ha sido consagrado e instalado como Obispo de la Iglesia Anglicana Episcopal de El Salvador (IAES) en la congregación de San Juan Evangelista, de la ciudad de San Salvador.

05 February 2015

WCC calls for protection of church leaders in Colombia

Serious death threats to human rights defenders, many of them church leaders, have been made by a paramilitary group in Colombia.

02 February 2015

Majority of South America dioceses may soon have women priests

New Canons have allowed for a local option regarding ordaining women to the priesthood in South America.  

09 January 2015