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World Council of Churches: "Right to hope" despite climate change challenges

General secretary affirms call for UN Special Rapporteur on Climate Change and Human Rights

12 March 2015

New online tool maps Episcopal Church ministries

Episcopal Asset Map tells stories of diocesan engagement throughout the United States.

11 March 2015

New Primate for Central America

Sturdie Wyman Downs is new head of Province comprising Dioceses of Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama.

11 March 2015

Anglican Communion women advocate at UN for gender equality

A 19-person delegation is bringing local Anglican Communion insights to the 59th UN Commission on the Status of Women. 

10 March 2015

#ShareTheJourney pilgrimage begins in Kenya

The pilgrims aim to learn about the plight of Congolese refugees.

05 March 2015

Sewanee School of Theology on list of 'world changing' seminaries

The Sewanee seminary is celebrating being one of two Episcopal institutions labelled as 'world changing' 

03 March 2015

Young Christians invited to spend 'a year in God's time'

The Archbishop of Canterbury has opened the application process for young Christians to spend a year living  as a community inspired by ancient monastic traditions.

02 March 2015

Youth invited to promote peace and justice in Colombia

"WSCF has been...invited by the churches and ecumenical partners to play a key role in making visible the work for justice and peace."

02 March 2015

"Jamaica Praying" - a manual for HIV and AIDS has been launched

A resource book titled Jamaica Praying: a manual for HIV and AIDS sensitive liturgies and sermons was launched last week by the United Theological College of the West Indies (UTCWI).

24 February 2015

Washington National Cathedral Phase I earthquake repairs completed

Washington National Cathedral has announced the completion of Phase I repairs in its ongoing earthquake restoration work.

24 February 2015