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Anglican-Roman Catholic dialogue considers how its work impacts, informs relationships 'on the ground

The latest update from the The Anglican Roman Catholic International Commission (ARCICIII) that is meeting in Bose in Italy.

23 May 2011

Ecumenical peace convocation opens with strong calls from global voices

Ecumenical peace convocation opens with strong calls from global voices

The International Ecumenical Peace Convocation formally opened on Wednesday in Kingston, Jamaica, as theologians, faith leaders and the prime minister of Jamaica welcomed some 1,000 participants from more than 100 countries.

19 May 2011

Anglican-Catholic dialogue opens at Bose (Radio interview)

Anglican-Catholic dialogue opens at Bose  (Radio interview)

The third phase of ARCIC, or Anglican-Roman Catholic International Commission, started on Tuesday at the monastery of Bose in northern Italy. Vatican radio interviewed the Anglican and Catholic co-secretaries of the meeting.

19 May 2011

"My hopes for ARCIC": Archbishop Bernard Longley

"My hopes for ARCIC": Archbishop Bernard Longley

Archbishop Bernard Longley the Co-Chairman of ARCIC III shares his thoughts and hopes for this important new ecumenical dialogue during an exclusive interview with Peter Jennings, his Press Secretary.

17 May 2011

Anglican, Episcopal, Lutheran leaders issue pastoral letter for 10th anniversary of full communion

Anglican, Episcopal, Lutheran leaders issue pastoral letter for 10th anniversary of full communion

Episcopal and Lutheran leaders in the United States and Canada have issued a joint pastoral letter to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the churches' full-communion relationships saying that they "look forward to the development of fuller relationships that will lead to a common mission, ministry, and witness in the world."

28 April 2011

Christian leaders: ban on Anglican bishop and new taxes are unjust

Christian leaders: ban on Anglican bishop and new taxes are unjust

The heads of Christian churches in Jerusalem have come out against the Israel’ government’s denial of a residency permit in the city to the Anglican (Episcopalian) bishop Suheil Dawani. 

12 April 2011

Ugandan Anglican through to final stage of peace essay competition

Ugandan Anglican through to final stage of peace essay competition

Five essays have been selected as the top entries in the Echos International Ecumenical Peace Convocation (IEPC) essay contest. It is tied to the IEPC, sponsored by the World Council of Churches (WCC), an event which is to be held in Kingston, Jamaica from 17 to 25 May 2011.

22 March 2011

Communique from the Anglican-Methodist International Commission for Unity in Mission

Communique from the Anglican-Methodist International Commission for Unity in Mission

Meeting in Cape Town, South Africa, the members of the Anglican-Methodist International Commission for Unity in Mission (AMICUM) could not forget the courage, conviction and determination of those who had fought against the sin of apartheid and had then set about a process of truth and reconciliation

18 February 2011

Offical Anglican Communion-Roman Catholic Church dialogue announced

Offical Anglican Communion-Roman Catholic Church dialogue announced

The co-Chairmen and co-secretaries of the new phase of the Anglican – Roman Catholic International Commission (ARCIC III) have drawn up a plan for the first meeting of the Commission.

04 February 2011

Communique: The Anglican-Old Catholic International Co-ordinating Council

Communique: The Anglican-Old Catholic International Co-ordinating Council

The Anglican-Old Catholic International Co-ordinating Council (AOCICC) met in Schloss Beuggen, Germany from 8 to 12 November 2010. The Council welcomed Canon Dr Alyson Barnett-Cowan, Director for Unity Faith and Order at the Anglican Communion Office, as Anglican Co-Secretary.

16 November 2010