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"People are our priority" - The Archbishop of The Anglican Communion in Japan

"People are our priority" - The Archbishop of The Anglican Communion in Japan

The latest statement from the Archbishop of the Nippon Sei Ko Kai (The Anglican Communion in Japan) The Most Revd Nathaniel Makoto Uematsu on the situation in Japan

22 March 2011

"Easter will be a time of hope, a small shoot amongst the rubble."

"Easter will be a time of hope, a small shoot amongst the rubble."

A reflection written by Rev. Prof. Renta Nishihara, Anglican Priest and Vice President of Rikkyo University.

19 March 2011

Communion responds as Anglicans, Episcopalians seek to give to Japan

Communion responds as Anglicans, Episcopalians seek to give to Japan

In response to a growing desire to donate as well as pray for the beleaguered nation of Japan, agencies and Churches of the Communion have been setting up avenues for giving.

18 March 2011

Pastoral Letter from Bishop John Hiromichi Kato, diocese of Tohoku

Pastoral Letter from Bishop John Hiromichi Kato, diocese of Tohoku

Bishop John Hiromichi Kato talks about the affect of the recent disaster on the diocese of Tohoku in Japan.

16 March 2011

Update 2 from the Nippon Sei Ko Kai (The Anglican Communion in Japan)

Update 2 from the Nippon Sei Ko Kai (The Anglican Communion in Japan)

An update from Shinya Samuel Yawata, Secretary of PIM NSKK, based upon reports from dioceses across Japan.

15 March 2011

A statement from the Archbishop of the Anglican Communion in Japan

A statement from the Archbishop of the Anglican Communion in Japan

Statement from the Archbishop of the Nippon Sei Ko Kai (The Anglican Communion in Japan) The Most Revd Nathaniel Makoto Uematsu

14 March 2011

Bishop of tsunami-hit diocese is safe, but uncontactable.

Bishop of tsunami-hit diocese is safe, but uncontactable.

The bishop of a diocese in northern part of Japan devastated by yesteday's earthquake and tsunami, is said to be safe but uncontactable.

12 March 2011

Archbishop of Canterbury's letter to the Primates of the Anglican Communion

Archbishop of Canterbury's letter to the Primates of the Anglican Communion

In a letter to the Primates of the Anglican Communion, Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams' highlights the persecution of Christians, the earthquakes in New Zealand and Japan, the recent Primates' Meeting, and the Anglican Communion itself.

12 March 2011

Archbishop of Canterbury's prayers for the people of Japan

Archbishop of Canterbury's prayers for the people of Japan

The Archbishop of Canterbury has sent a message of condolence to the Anglican Archbishop of Japan, the Most Revd Nathaniel Makoto Uematsu, expressing support and prayers for the Japanese people at this time.

11 March 2011

The Anglican Communion responds to the Japanese earthquake

The Anglican Communion responds to the Japanese earthquake

Churches and agencies of the Anglican Communion have begun to plan how best to respond to the 8.9-magnitude earthquake and tsunami impacting countries across the Pacific Ocean.

11 March 2011