The Revd Carl Harris, an Episcopal priest and a consultant for Episcopal Relief and Development (ERD), went to Iraq in June to assess the needs of people in the country following the war.
28 July 2003
The CARA trust, a community of friendship of people living with HIV/AIDS, celebrated fifteen years - as a fully constituted charity - of pastoral and educational ministry yesterday at a service in the Lady Chapel of Westminster Abbey.
24 July 2003
The Rt Revd Dr Michael Nazir-Ali, Bishop of Rochester, was awarded an honorary Doctorate of Letters from the University of Bath on Thursday 10 July for his distinguished contribution to inter faith relations.
17 July 2003
I am so delighted to be with you for this Festal Evensong. I have rich memories of the times I was able to join you when I was diocesan bishop of Bath and Wells and it is good to be back. I am sure you have had a wonderful time today as you have been stirred by this morning’s celebration.
16 July 2003
The Church of England General Synod voted on 13 July to approve the Anglican-Methodist Covenant and encourage the dioceses, deaneries and parishes of the Church of England to implement it in conjunction with their Methodist counterparts and in consultation with partner churches where appropriate.
14 July 2003
Does the Church of England exist? One thing that recent weeks and months have reinforced for me is that there are several different 'Churches of England'.
14 July 2003
To appeal to or speak in the name of unity in the Church is very easily capable of slipping into the search for an appearance of meaningless unanimity. Unity has become a flaccid word, a default option, a denial of pain and work and real difference.
13 July 2003
The Church of England Synod Eucharist took place in the splendour of York Minster today with the Archbishop of York, the Most Revd David Hope, presiding and the Archbishop of Canterbury preaching.
13 July 2003
The second day of the Church of England General Synod was subject to an unexpected interruption when gay and human rights campaigner, Peter Tatchell, gate-crashed the floor and led a protest against "homophobic apartheid".
12 July 2003
The General Synod of the Church of England, meeting in York from 11-15 July, are mainly focusing on outward mission and social responsibility this year.
12 July 2003