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Abp Welby's message to global summit to end sexual violence in war

Archbishop Justin sends a video message to the Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict, which is taking place in London from 10-13 June. 

12 June 2014

Faith-based events to take place at Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict

Anglican leaders will be speaking at two panel discussions at the Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict, to focus on the role of faith leaders and faith communities in preventing and responding to sexual violence in conflict.

10 June 2014

A generation of Malaysians have lost their trust in Putrajaya, says Anglican bishop

Malaysia is "losing a generation" that no longer trusts the government, authorities and even each other, given the current trend of religious extremism, says Anglican Bishop Datuk Ng Moon Hing.

10 June 2014

Mission to Seafarers launch awareness, fundraising campaign in Singapore

One World. One Mission: The Mission to Seafarers launches major awareness and fundraising campaign for seafarers in Singapore at British High Commission Reception

06 June 2014

Christians, Muslims and Hindus express solidarity with victims of Bangladesh's Baniarchar church attack

Thirteen years after the bomb attack at the Catholic Church of Baniarchar in Bangladesh which killed ten people and injured more than twenty in 2001

06 June 2014

Indigenous communities, deforestation, youth top Eco-Bishop list

The ecological vulnerability of Indigenous communities, the rapid expansion of deforestation, and the energy of youth for the environment have all emerged as key issues as the Anglican Communion Environmental Network’s Eco-Bishops’ initiative gains momentum.

05 June 2014

South India: Diocesan letter supports conservation

The Madhya Kerala Diocese (MKD) of the Church of South India (CSI) has issued a Bishop’s Letter on World Environment Day

03 June 2014

Anglican Primates elected for Japan and the Philippines

The Most Revd Nathaniel Makoto Uematsu has been re-elected as Primate of NSKK, and the Right Reverend Renato Mag-gay Abibico is the Primate-elect for The Episcopal Church of the Philippines 

03 June 2014

Abp Welby joins calls for protection of Pakistan’s Christians

The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has said the Christians of Pakistan are a people under siege and joined calls for their churches to be protected and for them to be able to worship in safety.

29 May 2014

Archbishop Welby receives a warm welcome in Pakistan

Archbishop Justin Welby has received a warm welcome from the Church of Pakistan on the first day of his visit there.

28 May 2014