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Palestinian Archbishop elected unopposed as Vice Chair of global Anglican Consultative Council

The Anglican Episcopal Archbishop in Jerusalem, the Most Revd Hosam Naoum, elected as Vice Chair of the Anglican Consultative Council.

17 February 2023

Liverpool Lay Canon elected unopposed as Chair of global Anglican Consultative Council

Canon Maggie Swinson, a lay canon from England, has been has been acclaimed as the new Chair of the Anglican Consultative Council.

16 February 2023

ACC-18 welcomes exploration of “structure and decision-making” in the Anglican Communion

ACC-18 members welcomes new group to explore “structure and decision-making” to “address our differences in the Anglican Communion”

14 February 2023

Urgency of good safeguarding emphasised by Anglican Consultative Council members

The urgency of good safeguarding has been emphasised by Anglican Consultative Council members at ACC-18 in Accra, Ghana. 

14 February 2023

Bible study plays central part of ACC-18 agenda as members reflect on Marks of Mission

The five Marks of Mission provide inspiration for Bible studies at the 18th plenary meeting of the Anglican Consultative Council in Accra.

14 February 2023

The Archbishop of Canterbury gives presidential address on the first day of the Anglican Consultative Council (ACC-18)

Read the Archbishop of Canterbury’s presidential address on the first day of the Anglican Consultative Council meeting in Accra, Ghana.

12 February 2023

Archbishop of Canterbury addresses concern over global Anglican structures

Archbishop of Canterbury says the Church must find ways of demonstrating unity without one powerful group imposing its values.

12 February 2023

Anglican Communion Standing Committee conclude “hopeful and uplifting” meeting

Members of the Anglican Communion’s Standing Committee have this week held their first in-person residential meeting since 2019. 

30 September 2022

Church in Wales urges WCC to distance itself from Russian Orthodox Church over Ukraine

The Church in Wales has called on the World Council of Churches to distance itself from members which have supported Russia's war.

23 May 2022

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