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Pastors should use, not ignore, IT - Anglican priest

Pastors should use, not ignore, IT - Anglican priest

Attitudes of uncertainty, fear and ignorance still dominate among church leaders on the advent of the digital revolution.

22 June 2011

$23.7m St. Andrew's Autism Centre opened in Singapore

$23.7m St. Andrew's Autism Centre opened in Singapore

With bated breaths we have waited for six years and finally, the St Andrew’s Autism Centre was officially opened by His Excellency, Mr S R Nathan, President of Singapore. In his message, President Nathan notes, “Even as Singapore progresses, we have to be mindful to leave no one behind.”

13 May 2011

Province of South East Asia adopts the Anglican Communion Covenant

Province of South East Asia adopts the Anglican Communion Covenant

The Church of the Province of South East Asia has adopted the Anglican Communion Covenant saying it is seeking to express its communion with the Triune God and one another.

08 May 2011

Statement from the Christian Federation of Malaysia

Statement from the Christian Federation of Malaysia

We are grateful to Almighty God for bringing together Christian leaders from across churches in Semenanjung, Sabah and Sarawak to address the current controversy surrounding the impounding of Bahasa Malaysia Bibles, the Alkitab, at Port Klang and Kuching

01 April 2011

Anglican bishop in Malaysia calls for Christian transformation

Anglican bishop in Malaysia calls for Christian transformation

Christians have a mission to transform society and this includes transforming the Church, a Malaysian Anglican bishop says. 

02 March 2011

Oldest Anglican church in South-East Asia reopens after R1.8mil restoration

Oldest Anglican church in South-East Asia reopens after R1.8mil restoration

After a nine-month break, the sound of hymns at Sunday church service rang out within the walls of the now-refurbished 19th century St George’s Church in Farquhar Street.

28 February 2011

Global South's final statement calls for greater holiness, purpose and discipline

Global South's final statement calls for greater holiness, purpose and discipline

The "Fourth Trumpet" statement from the Global South to South Encounter has called called for greater holiness, purpose and discipline after acknowledging two decades of conflict and controversy has affected their ability to fulfil the Great Commission.

23 April 2010

Statement by the Synod of The Province of the Anglican Church in South East Asia

Statement by the Synod of The Province of the Anglican Church in South East Asia

Statement from hhe Synod of the Province of the Anglican Church in South East Asia, meeting in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia, 27 - 28 February 2008

19 March 2008

Anglican leaders praise religion decision by Chinese communists

Anglican leaders praise religion decision by Chinese communists

A group of Asian and African Anglican leaders who recently returned from a visit to China have praised a decision by the country's ruling Communist Party to include the word "religion" in its constitution.

08 November 2007

Malaysia Churches urge government rethink on interfaith meeting

Malaysia Churches urge government rethink on interfaith meeting

The Council of Churches of Malaysia has appealed to the country's government to reconsider a decision to withdraw support for a Christian-Muslim seminar that was to have been chaired by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams.

15 May 2007