A US$35,000 grant from the United Thank Offering - an ongoing ministry co-ordinated by the national Episcopal Church Women - has helped the Greater Athens Anglican Chaplaincy in serving the needs of athletes and others attending the Olympic Games now under way in Athens.
18 August 2004
The Mothers' Union (MU) today announced the launch of its first ever music CD, part of a fresh initiative by the charity to reach new supporters. The album will be available in shops throughout the UK and Eire from Monday 9 August.
17 August 2004
The Church Missionary Society (CMS) Ireland today announced a new mission initiative - mpower - that will bring 500 people from 12 different countries to Northern Ireland for a major two day conference in the Armagh City Hotel on 21-22 April 2005.
17 August 2004
Anglicans attending the Olympic games in Athens are catered for on both the Olympic Village and in the capital city itself. Full service times can be found at http://www.athensanglicans.com/page2.html
13 August 2004
Church representatives, campaign groups and local politicians earlier this month launched Amnesty International's Edinburgh Festival campaign for an imprisoned Burmese journalist by unveiling a large city centre mural.
11 August 2004
A message from the Bishop in Jerusalem, the Rt Revd Riah Hanna Abu El-Assal
10 August 2004
The Jerusalem Inter-Church Committee has issued the following statement and asked that it be circulated as widely as possible
05 August 2004
The Archbishop of York, the Most Revd David Hope, has announced today that HM The Queen has accepted his resignation of the See of York with effect from 28 February 2005.
02 August 2004
An inter-faith Internet forum has sprung up out of work at a conference held on the Abrahamic faiths last month at the American Cathedral in Paris. The bi-lingual conference featured lectures and workshops by experts on the traditions of peacemaking in all three religions.
28 July 2004
Christ Church Cathedral in Dublin is to host a series of lunchtime lectures on medieval manuscripts now on show in the cathedral treasury as part of the exhibition 'The Christ Church Psalter in context: manuscripts from the medieval priory.
21 July 2004