BBC Radio 3 is hosting online the October 1st live broadcast of Choral Evensong from the Mother Church of the Anglican Communion for the forthcoming week.
01 October 2003
After a series of attacks on mosques and synagogues in France and Belgium in 2002, the Rt Revd Pierre W. Whalon, Bishop in charge of the Convocation of American Churches in Europe, launched an appeal for funds for a Houses of Worship Restoration Fund.
01 October 2003
The message of Walsingham will be heard in four key American cities next month when Father Philip North, Administrator of the Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham, visits the United States to forge stronger links and raise the profile of the Shrine.
30 September 2003
The decision of the Episcopal Church of the United States to endorse the appointment of Canon Gene Robinson as bishop of the diocese of New Hampshire has provoked a crisis for the Anglican Communion.
26 September 2003
On last morning (Tuesday 23 September) of the fourth National Evangelical Anglican Congress, the Revd Professor Alistair McGrath, Principal of Wycliffe Hall, challenged evangelicals to rediscover the power and freshness of the Cross in their lives and mission.
26 September 2003
The MP for Bristol West, Valerie Davey, has criticised the British government for ‘acclaiming’ Uganda for its moves towards development and democracy, while people in the north go on ‘suffering terribly’.
23 September 2003
I once did Thought for the Day when Scotland was playing Wales at Cardiff Arms Park. I decided to end the piece with “May the best man win” and to say it in Gaelic and Welsh. When I rang a man at Cardiff University to find out the Welsh for “May the best man win” he told me “There is no such phrase in the Welsh language!”
22 September 2003
On Friday 19 September, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, greeted over 2,000 people at the opening session of the fourth National Evangelical Anglican Congress (NEAC4) in Blackpool, England.
21 September 2003
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Rowan Williams, has made a strong plea for society to look afresh at the needs of children and young people at risk.
21 September 2003
The lives of Brother Robin Lindsay and his companions - the seven Melanesian Brothers murdered in the Solomon Islands - were remembered in a Mass of Requiem and Thanksgiving yesterday at St Philip's Church in Earls Court, London.
19 September 2003