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Anticipation mounts in Anglican Communion two years ahead of Lambeth Conference 2020

Archbishops from around the Anglican Communion have been giving their views on the importance of the Lambeth Conference. 

08 June 2018

“Even the word ‘help’, I didn’t know how to say it” – abuse survivor tells her story

The Anglican Communion’s Safe Church Commission have met with survivors of abuse as they gathered in South Africa last month.

07 June 2018

Monument to Canadian shipwreck hero unveiled in Anglican church cemetery

A long-forgotten Canadian hero buried in an unmarked grave in an Anglican cemetery for more than a century now has his own headstone.

06 June 2018

Seminarians and clergy from across Anglican Communion visit ACO in London

Earlier today the Anglican Communion Office in London welcomed 31 Anglican seminarians and recently ordained clergy from across the world.

05 June 2018

Brazil’s Anglican Church changes its canons to permit same-sex marriage

The General Synod of the Igreja Episcopal Anglicana do Brasil has approved changes to its canons to permit same-sex marriages in churches.

04 June 2018

Centenarian honoured by Canadian Lutheran and Anglican Churches for liturgical work

A distinguished liturgist approaching her 100th birthday is to be honoured by Lutheran and Anglican Churches in Canada for her work.

01 June 2018

Massachusetts faith leaders and scientists join forces in climate change emergency appeal

More than 500 religious and scientific leaders in the US-state of Massachusetts have appealed for urgent action to tackle climate change.

31 May 2018

Diocese of Chile selects bishops who will serve if it becomes independent Anglican province

The Anglican Church of South America has ratified the election of diocesan bishops to serve the proposed independent Anglican province of Chile.

29 May 2018

Presiding Bishop of US-based Episcopal Church co-leads service and candlelight vigil at the White House

“Love your neighbour” was the message Presiding Bishop Michael Curry took to an ecumenical gathering ahead of a White House vigil.

25 May 2018

Brandon cathedral transforms into donation hub to serve hundreds displaced by fires

St Matthew’s Cathedral in Brandon is co-ordinating aid after nearly 700 people were forced to leave their homes after a large fire.

25 May 2018