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International Commission for Anglican-Orthodox Theological Dialogue Communique 2015

Statement on human personhood in the divine image to be published following six years of study

25 September 2015

Church of England joins worldwide prayer for care of creation

At root climate change is a ‘spiritual problem’, says lead Bishop for the environment

27 August 2015

To save the earth, all must change their ways", Ecumenical Patriarch

“To respond to the ecological crisis, we must move beyond mere talk to action,” said Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople

19 September 2014

In Syria, voice of churches has power to interrupt “circle of crime”

Metropolitan Roham: “We do see the presence of the ecumenical church in Syria, and believe there is a collective voice speaking out for justice and peace.”

04 July 2014

Christian Churches in Portugal officially recognise each other’s baptism

Lisbon’s Lusitanian Church Cathedral of St Paul recently played host to a ceremony marking the mutual recognition of baptism among Christian faith traditions.

03 February 2014

Abp Welby affirms his commitment to reconciliation between Eastern and Western churches

The Archbishop of Canterbury affirmed his commitment to the reconciliation of Eastern and Western churches during a meeting with His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew yesterday.

14 January 2014

Ecumenical Patriarch calls for Orthodox, Anglican student swap

The Ecumenical Patriarch today told the Archbishop of Canterbury he hoped for an exchange of Orthodox and Anglican students to aid the two Churches' relationship.

13 January 2014

Archbishop of Canterbury to visit His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, will travel to Istanbul on Monday (13 January) to visit His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew.

10 January 2014

Anglican, Oriental Orthodox leaders lament Christian persecution

Anglican and Oriental Orthodox Church leaders who met this past weekend shared not only worship and fellowship, but also their fears about Christianity in the Middle East.

08 October 2013

Communiqué from the Anglican-Orthodox Theological dialogue

Members of the International Commission for Anglican-Orthodox Theologial Dialogue met in Novi Sad, Serbia

10 September 2013