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Easter Meditations from Rowan Williams - BBC Radio

Easter Meditations from Rowan Williams - BBC Radio

In a few minutes, we shall hear St Paul telling us why Easter matters to every one of us, and specially to everyone who makes the great decision to trust that what Jesus says is true and that what Jesus does makes all the difference.

11 April 2004

Nairobi to host continental evangelism conference

Nairobi to host continental evangelism conference

Mission and evangelism coordinators, clergy and lay representatives from all of the 12 Council of Anglican Provinces of Africa (CAPA) and the Diocese of Egypt will gather in Nairobi from Easter Monday, 12-16 April, to develop the region’s strategy for mission work in Africa.

02 April 2004

Christian-Muslim initiative to continue

Christian-Muslim initiative to continue

The Most Revd Rowan Williams, the Archbishop of Canterbury, is to convene the third "Building Bridges" seminar in Washington DC on March 30. It follows on from previous gatherings in London in 2002 and in Qatar in April 2003.

25 March 2004

Communique from the Anglican Old Catholic International Co-ordinating Council

Communique from the Anglican Old Catholic International Co-ordinating Council

The Anglican Old Catholic International Co-ordinating Council (AOCICC) met at Canterbury Cathedral’s International Study Centre between 8 and 11 March 2004 under the co-chairmanship of the Rt Revd Jonathan Gledhill, the Bishop of Lichfield and the Rt Revd Dr Jan-Lambert Wirix-Speetjens, the Bishop of Haarlem. 

16 March 2004

Statement from the ACC delegates' gathering at the 48th Session of the United Nations Commission

Statement from the ACC delegates' gathering at the 48th Session of the United Nations Commission

The Anglican Consultative Council (ACC) delegation to the 48th Session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) meeting in New York, 1-12 March, 2004 examined two themes from the 1995 Beijing Platform for Action, “Men and boys in gender equity” and “Women’s equal participation in conflict prevention, management, resolution and post-conflict peace building."

16 March 2004

Anglican Way/TEAC distributes questionnaire

Anglican Way/TEAC distributes questionnaire

A working group set up by the Primates of the Anglican Communion has recently sent out a questionnaire to all primates, provincial secretaries, Anglican theological institutions, and other interested parties, in order to compile information on the current provision of theological education within the Anglican Communion.

12 March 2004

Anglican Communion Personal Emergencies Fund appeal

Anglican Communion Personal Emergencies Fund appeal

A fund that has helped hundreds of clergy and their families with medical bills worldwide for 25 years is facing financial crisis. 

12 March 2004

Photographs from the official opening of St Andrew's House on 5 March 2004

Photographs from the official opening of St Andrew's House on 5 March 2004

A Solemn Eucharist and Blessing of the new Anglican Communion office (ACO) was held on Friday 5 March at 10.30 a.m. with the Most Revd Rowan Williams, Archbishop of Canterbury presiding. The Archbishop also officially opened and blessed each room of St Andrew's House in West London, which the Anglican Communion Office moved into at the end of last year.

08 March 2004

Address to the Joint Standing Committee by the Secretary General of the Anglican Communion

Address to the Joint Standing Committee by the Secretary General of the Anglican Communion

It would be tempting for me today to give a review of the last ten years that I have had the privilege of serving as your secretary general. However, I promise I will resist that temptation in this report. Instead I would like to share with you where I see the Anglican Communion today and the great potential we possess as we respond to the different concerns and needs of the 38 Member Churches that make up our global family.

08 March 2004

A message from the Joint Standing Committee (JSC) of the Primates and the ACC

A message from the Joint Standing Committee (JSC) of the Primates and the ACC

Meeting in the International Study Centre of Canterbury Cathedral, the JSC - comprised of members from Africa, India, Asia, the Middle East, the UK, the USA, New Zealand and the West Indies - has reviewed much of the work currently being undertaken in the Anglican Communion.

08 March 2004