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World Council of Churches joins calls for day of prayer and fasting for Congo and South Sudan

The General Secretary of the WCC has echoed calls for this coming Friday to be set aside as a day of prayer and fasting for peace.

21 February 2018

Worldwide response to Pope’s call to prayer and fasting for South Sudan and DRC

Anglican provinces around the world have responded positively to Pope Francis’ call for an ecumenical day of prayer and fasting for peace.

19 February 2018

New municipal tax measures “threaten churches’ ministry in Jerusalem”, leaders say

Education and health ministries provided by the diocese of Jerusalem could be at risk if the Municipality goes ahead with new taxes.

15 February 2018

Malaysian ecumenical umbrella group calls for release of Pastor Raymond Koh

The umbrella ecumenical group in Malaysia has called for the release of Pastor Raymond Koh, who was abducted one year ago today.

13 February 2018

Anglican leaders echo Pope Francis’ call for day of prayer and fasting for peace

Anglican leaders have endorsed Pope Francis’ call for an ecumenical day of prayer and fasting peace in Congo and South Sudan.

08 February 2018

Church of England debates “reconciliation of presbyteral ministries” with Methodist Church

The C of E’s General Synod will debate proposals to “enable an interchange of presbyteral ministries” with the Methodist Church tomorrow.

08 February 2018

Lent Resources: Anglican and Roman Catholic environmentalists join forces for carbon-fast

The Anglican Communion Environmental Network and the Global Catholic Climate Movement have produced a multi-lingual carbon fast.

07 February 2018

Ballina churches unite with Big Blue Bus for western Ireland mobile mission

Four churches in the Irish town of Ballina have joined forces with Church Army to take their mission on the road – with a Big Blue Bus.

02 February 2018

Anglican Alliance launches global focus on anti-slavery initiatives in Freedom Year

The Anglican Alliance has launched a year-long focus on initiatives tackling modern slavery and human trafficking across the Communion.

01 February 2018

Ecumenical council condemn attacks on churches in Malaysia

The ecumenical Council of Churches of Malaysia has spoken out following recent attacks on Lutheran and Methodist churches in Malaysia.

25 January 2018