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A reflection on the emerging world order from Indigenous Pastor Ray Minniecon

Indigenous Pastor Raymond Minniecon from the Diocese of Sydney in the Anglican Church of Australia reflects on what the recent shifts in global and national political priorities could mean for Indigenous peoples and First Nations lands.

14 May 2026

The Diocese of Te Waipounamu elects the first female bishop, Susan Wallace

The Venerable Susan Wallace has been elected Bishop of Te Hui Amorangi ki te Waipounamu, the Māori Anglican Church in the South Island of Aotearoa, New Zealand. She will be the first woman to have been appointed to the role.

01 May 2026

From Fiji to the Solomon Islands: Young Anglican joins advocacy voyage for ocean protection

A young woman from the Anglican Diocese of Polynesia is part of a crew sailing from Fiji to the Solomon Islands on a traditional vaka vessel, the Uto ni Yalo. Sailing to the Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting, those on the voyage will advocate for the protection and restoration of the ocean.

21 August 2025

Sacred Circle strengthens indigenous self-determination and resilience in Canada

Indigenous Anglicans from across Canada gathered in Calgary this August for the 12th “Sacred Circle” for prayer, worship and discernment.

20 August 2025

South American visit strengthens ties and theological collaboration across the Anglican Communion

Canon Stephen Spencer has visited the Anglican Church in South America to deepen relationships and contribute to work in theological education.

24 July 2025

Anglican-backed adult literacy mission is changing lives in Papua New Guinea

The Anglican Board of Mission (ABM) give an account of how one of the missions in Papua New Guinea provides a second chance for adults at literacy education, working with indigenous communities.

14 July 2025

Reflections on the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women’s 69th session

A youth delegation recently attended the UN’s Commission on the Status of Women. Anglican News spoke to youth advocates to get their reflections on the discussions. 

28 April 2025

Faith Leaders Gather in Brazil to Advocate for Climate Justice Ahead of COP30

A diverse group of faith leaders gather in Brazil's capital to coordinate efforts for meaningful engagement in the lead-up to COP30.

20 March 2025

The Māori Anglican Church welcomes The Secretary General and Members of the Compass Rose for pilgrimage

The Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia has hosted a pilgrimage to deepen ties between Māori and Pasefika communities.

17 March 2025

Anglicans to call for Just Financing at COP29 to protect the world’s poorest

An Anglican delegation will attend COP29 and make calls for action that demonstrate our commitment to tackling the climate crisis.

11 November 2024