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Responding to the Java (Indonesia) Earthquake Disaster - Urgent

Responding to the Java (Indonesia) Earthquake Disaster - Urgent

For contribution to the funds for the Java Earthquake Disaster, cheques can be issued to Diocese of Singapore and please write ACROSS at the back of the cheque. 

06 June 2006

New Bishop for the Diocese of Sabah elected

New Bishop for the Diocese of Sabah elected

The Venerable Albert Vun Cheong Fui, Archdeacon of the Urban Area of Sabah and Rector of St Patrick's Church,Tawau, has been unanimously appointed 5th Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Sabah by the House of Bishops of the Province of the Anglican Church in Southeast Asia.

02 September 2005

The Primate of South East Asia appeals for prayers and help

The Primate of South East Asia appeals for prayers and help

An extra-ordinary tragic disaster of unprecedented magnitude hit Asia and the surrounding areas the day after Christmas. At this moment, News Reports and broadcasting Networks, locally and around the world, estimated the death toll to have surged past 55,000 with many more still missing and millions of people displaced

31 December 2004

Singapore organises preaching seminar

Singapore organises preaching seminar

The diocese of Singapore and the Bible Society of Singapore are organising and expository preaching seminar themed "The Living Word".

10 August 2004

Primate of South East Asia re-elected

Primate of South East Asia re-elected

The Extra-Ordinary Meeting of the Province of the Anglican Church in South East Asia was held in Kudat, Sabah, from 18-21 November to elect the next Primate for the Province.

26 November 2003

Statement from the Province of the Anglican Church in South East Asia

Statement from the Province of the Anglican Church in South East Asia

The Right Reverend Michael Ingham of the Diocese of New Westminster, Canada, has advertently broken communion of himself and his Diocese with the wider Anglican Communion by acting and teaching contrary to the Faith of the Church through the authorisation of a public rite for the blessing of same sex unions.

16 June 2003

Statement from the Provincial Standing Committee of the Province of the Anglican Church in South Eas

Statement from the Provincial Standing Committee of the Province of the Anglican Church in South Eas

The Standing Committee is deeply saddened by the outbreak of hostilities in Iraq, recognising that war causes indiscriminate and untold suffering to many.

14 April 2003

Anglicans support Timorese Students

Anglicans support Timorese Students

On 20 May 2002 East Timor will become the first new independent country of the 21st century. This small Pacific Rim nation located just north of Australia is emerging from a very turbulent history but, with international assistance, the people of East Timor are facing the future with hope.

01 May 2002

Gujarat earthquake reconstruction

Gujarat earthquake reconstruction

Warm Greetings to you from the Church of North India. As said in my earlier communication that Gujarat is slowly returning to normalcy. Thanks to the worldwide community for their overwhelming response. Apart from what the Diocese of Gujarat has received directly from within the country and outside we have received Rs.2.50 Crore towards Gujarat Earthquake Reconstruction Program.

27 June 2001

Present situation in Kutch and Ahmedabad

Present situation in Kutch and Ahmedabad

I have just arrived from my visit to Kutch, and in the continuation of my letter dated 27th of January, 2001. we would like to give you further details. I was there along with Bishop Sadgunam of ECI. The situation in Kutch is indescribable by any means in words.

03 February 2001