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New website aims to promote Anglican communion

The Anglican Communion has a brand new website that, at its heart, aims to promote communion among Anglicans and Episcopalians everywhere. 

17 March 2015

Poor security led to terror attacks, says Church of Pakistan

Church has accused the government of failing to properly protect the country’s Christian churches.

17 March 2015

Archbishop Welby addresses funeral for Pakistani Christians via mobile phone

The Archbishop of Canterbury spoke to mourners at the funeral of Christians killed in church attacks in Lahore. 

17 March 2015

Pakistan Primate condemns attack on churches in Youhanabad

Bishop Azariah calls for greater security for minorities, requests prayer.

16 March 2015

Twin blasts at churches in Pakistan kill 10, wound 55

[Reuters] Bombs outside two churches in the Pakistani city of Lahore killed 10 people and wounded more than 55 during Sunday services

15 March 2015

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

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

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

Archbishop Welby welcomes Anglican Korean leader

The Archbishop of Canterbury welcomed the Primate of the Anglican Church of Korea to Lambeth Palace on Thursday. 

27 February 2015

New bishop for Diocese of Sabah

Bishop Melter Tais has been appointed as the 6th Diocesan Bishop of Sabah

27 February 2015