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Archbishop of Cape Town appointed New Chair of Christian Aid

The Most Revd Dr Thabo Makgoba, Archbishop of Cape Town and Primate of Southern Africa, has been announced as the new Chair of Christian Aid, a UK development and humanitarian agency, which works to eradicate extreme poverty and injustice all over the world.

17 February 2026

Bishop of Garissa visits Dadaab Refugee Settlements to encourage and equip Christian communities

The Rt Revd Dr Francis Omondi Otieno (Bishop of Garissa in the Anglican Church of Kenya) has encouraged displaced Christian communities in refugee complexes in Dadaab in North-Eastern Kenya within his Diocese of Garissa.

13 February 2026

Diocesan Companion links strengthened through bishops' meeting in Kenya

Bishops from Anglican Dioceses around the world with links to the Diocese of Blackburn in Lancashire (Church of England) are meeting in Kenya from January 28 to February 3 for a gathering supported by Christian Aid.

 

29 January 2026

Faith Leaders Gather in Brazil to Advocate for Climate Justice Ahead of COP30

A diverse group of faith leaders gather in Brazil's capital to coordinate efforts for meaningful engagement in the lead-up to COP30.

20 March 2025

'Peace with Creation' announced as the focus of the Season of Creation in 2025

On Ash Wednesday, the Steering Group for ‘Season of Creation’ announced that ‘Peace with Creation’ would be the theme for 2025.

10 March 2025

Statement on the Recent Attack on Crowds Gathering to Receive Humanitarian Aid

The Patriarchs and Heads of the Churches in Jerusalem have issued a statement following a recent attack on crowds receiving aid.

02 March 2024

Episcopal Leaders in Hawai’i to assist communities devastated by deadly wildfires

Episcopal leaders in Hawaiʻi are assessing the needs of people who have been impacted by this week’s wildfires on the island of Maui.

15 August 2023

Anglicans at UN call for protection of vulnerable in Ukraine

Anglican representatives at the UN call for an urgent response to the “ever-growing threat” faced by vulnerable people in war-torn Ukraine.

31 March 2022

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, speaks about the ongoing situation in Afghanistan

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, has addressed the House of Lords about the ongoing humanitarian situation in Afghanistan. 

18 August 2021

Anglican and Catholic Archbishops accuse UK Government of “broken promise”

Archbishop Justin Welby and Cardinal Vincent Nichols describe the UK Government plans to cut international aid as “deeply worrying”.

09 April 2021