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Report blames Pakistan government, security for Anti-Christian riots

Nearly four years after deadly anti-Christian riots left nine dead, a 318-page report says Pakistan's security establishment could have prevented them.

26 May 2013

Church reaches out after flash floods in Sri Lanka

The church in Hatton, central Sri Lanka, is reaching out to parishioners after flash floods caused destruction and chaos.

23 May 2013

Buddhist-Christian dialogue to explore new dialogue model

An upcoming World Council of Churches consultation in Bangkok will attempt a distinctive mode of interreligious dialogue.

23 May 2013

Archbishop of Myanmar: "God kept me from committing suicide"

Archbishop of Myanmar: "God kept me from committing suicide"

The Archbishop of Myanmar, Stephen Than Myint Oo has revealed that, during his time in prison, he planned to kill himself and that it was God's intervention that stopped him.

19 May 2013

Communiqué from the Anglican-Roman Catholic International Commission

The Communiqué from the Rio de Janeiro meeting of the Anglican-Roman Catholic International Commission

08 May 2013

Anglicans call for peace in Asia and Pacific

The Anglican Churches of Korea and Japan jointly hosted the Second Worldwide Anglican Peace Conference in Okinawa

30 April 2013

Jesus is 'always making us new': Abp Justin's Easter sermon

Archbishop Justin has said in his Easter sermon that pinning hopes on individuals in politics and public life is "always a mistake".

31 March 2013

Global Anglicans asked to speak up for Syria's children

Members of the Anglican Communion are being asked to sign a petition asking the BRICS countries - Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa - to urge Syria’s leadership to allow humanitarian aid to reach civilians.

25 March 2013

"Provide clergy, laity training to prevent violence" - Anglican women

Women from around the Anglican Communion have called for clergy and laity to receive training to "recognise violence and to address it effectively".

23 March 2013

Archbishop Welby enthroned in Canterbury Cathedral

The Most Revd Justin Welby was today enthroned as the 105th Archbishop of Canterbury in a service that celebrated the diversity of the Anglican Communion.

21 March 2013