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Sixth World Conference on Faith and Order issues 'Call to All Christians'

The Sixth World Conference on Faith and Order has issued a 'Call to All Christians' as it concludes a four day gathering discussing 'Where now for visible unity?'

30 October 2025

Archbishop Samy Shehata addresses Sixth World Conference on Faith and Order

The Most Revd Dr Samy Fawzy Shehata (Archbishop of the Episcopal/Anglican Province of Alexandria and Diocesan Bishop of Egypt) has addressed the Sixth World Conference on Faith and Order, calling for ongoing work to 'serve the unity for which Christ prayed'.

27 October 2025

The Sixth World Conference on Faith and Order gathers in Egypt

The Sixth World Conference on Faith and Order of the World Council of Churches (WCC) has opened in Wadi El Natrun in Egypt. Running from 24 to 28 October 2025, the theme is: 'Where now for visible unity?'

24 October 2025

Secretary General of the Anglican Communion visits the Diocese of Egypt

The Rt Revd Anthony Poggo, Secretary General of the Anglican Communion, has made a visit to the Episcopal/Anglican Diocese of Egypt, one of the four dioceses in the Province of Alexandria.

23 May 2025

Anglican Bishop of Kuching Meets Egypt’s Grand Imam to Strengthen Interfaith Ties

The Rt Revd Danald Jute, Chairman of the Anglican Interfaith Commission, recently met with His Eminence, the Grand Imam of al-Azhar.

11 February 2025

Church of England Synod endorses bishop’s decision not to change doctrine of marriage

The C of E’s General Synod has this week endorsed the decision by the province’s College of Bishops not to change the doctrine of marriage.

11 February 2023

Archbishop Samy Shehata, the Primate of Alexandria, is presented with a primatial cross

At the opening service to the Lambeth Conference, a primatial cross was presented to Archbishop Samy Shehata, the Primate of Alexandria.

05 August 2022

Primates write to Special Session of the World Health Assembly following Primates’ Meeting

Anglican Primates have written to the Special Session of the World Health Assembly urging for courageous action and vaccine equity.

26 November 2021

Trio of new primates as new Anglican leaders appointed in Alexandria, Burundi and Pakistan

A new Archbishop of Alexandria and Moderator of Pakistan have been installed as Burundi looks forward to its new Archbishop in August.

16 June 2021

Anglican Communion’s newest province appoints Dean of Alexandria Cathedral and its churches

The Very Revd David Aziz has been appointed as the new Dean of the Episcopal / Anglican Cathedral of Saint Mark in Alexandria, Egypt.

02 April 2021