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Archbishop of Canterbury urges the Church of Uganda to reject new Anti Homosexuality Act

Archbishop Justin Welby is urging Archbishop Stephen Kaziimba to reconsider his support for Uganda’s new Anti Homosexuality Act.

09 June 2023

South Sudanese Bishop Amosa Data Elinama ambushed by armed militia group near Morobo

The Bishop of Morobo, Amosa Data Elinama, was attacked and kidnapped this morning by an armed gang. He has since been released.

05 June 2023

Anglican Communion Secretary General praises the role of the Church in the Indian Ocean

Bishop Anthony Poggo, has praised the Church of the Province of the Indian Ocean for its active engagement in the life of the Communion.

02 June 2023

Archbishop Jackson Ole Sapit amongst church leaders paying further tribute to Dr Agnes Abuom

Archbishop Jackson Ole Sapit is amongst a number of leaders paying tribute to the former Moderator of the WCC Dr Agnes Abuom.

02 June 2023

Tributes paid after death announced of Dr Agnes Abuom, Kenyan ecumenist and peacemaker

Dr Agnes Abuom, a lay woman from the Anglican Church of Kenya and former Moderator of the Central Committee of the WCC has died.

01 June 2023

Anglican Communion Secretary General to visit the Church of the Province of the Indian Ocean

Bishop Anthony Poggo to attend the consecration of the Revd Canon Dr Joamandiny Jean Baptiste as Bishop of Antsiranana in Madagascar.

31 May 2023

Archbishop Emeritus of the Indian Ocean, French Kitchener Chang Him, has died aged 85

Archbishop Emeritus French Chang Him, the former Primate of the Church of the Province of the Indian Ocean, has died aged 85. 

30 May 2023

Kenyan Provost appointed Archbishop of Canterbury’s Anglican Communion Advisor

The Very Revd Canon Dr Sammy Wainaina has been appointed as the Archbishop of Canterbury’s Advisor for Anglican Communion Affairs.

27 March 2023

Anglican Consultative Council vote shapes new Anglican Communion Standing Committee

The result of elections to the Standing Committee of the global Anglican Communion of Churches has been announced during ACC-18.

18 February 2023

Palestinian Archbishop elected unopposed as Vice Chair of global Anglican Consultative Council

The Anglican Episcopal Archbishop in Jerusalem, the Most Revd Hosam Naoum, elected as Vice Chair of the Anglican Consultative Council.

17 February 2023