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Anglican UN delegation urges bold steps to gender equality

Statement calls for full inclusion of women at all levels of church decision-making, leadership

31 March 2015

Archbishop of Canterbury visits Christian aviation charity

Archbishop Welby prays for work of ministry that airlifts aid to isolated, remote communities in developing countries

31 March 2015

Anglican bishops commit to new climate justice agenda

Declaration calls on Anglican Communion to take concrete action to address “unprecedented” crisis

30 March 2015

England: first female diocesan bishop announced

Next Bishop of Gloucester will be the Ven Rachel Treweek, currently Archdeacon of Hackney in London Diocese

26 March 2015

Diocese of Europe: Prayers for families of Germanwings crash victims

Bishop of Gibraltar in Europe, other religious leaders observe moment of silence at European Parliment meeting

26 March 2015

Archbishop Welby leads prayers at Richard III reinterment

Archbishop of Canterbury blesses remains during special service at Leicester Cathedral.

26 March 2015

Church of England appoints second female bishop

The Reverend Canon Alison White will be consecrated on 3 July.

25 March 2015

Archbishop of Canterbury to lead reinterment of Richard III

Archbishop Welby to officiate at reburial ceremony at Leicester Cathedral on Thursday

24 March 2015

World Council of Churches delegation expresses solidarity with Ukraine

Larger humanitarian response needed and more support for churches’ peace and justice efforts.

23 March 2015

Anglican-Methodist dialogue report launched at home of St Patrick

Archbishop of Canterbury, World Methodist Conference Vice President commend unity ‘tool kit’

20 March 2015