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Canada: Anglicans part of initiative to bring Pope Francis to Vancouver

Interfaith group hopes visit could spur real change for area’s poor and homeless. 

17 March 2015

Archbishop Welby sends message to Anglican anti-slavery meeting

Tackling trafficking and modern slavery is "a huge and daunting challenge" - but one that must be faced

03 November 2014

Pope Francis and Archbishop Welby discuss ways of working for unity

Pope Francis met on Monday with the Anglican Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, saying he hoped their meeting would serve to “strengthen further our bonds of friendship and our commitment to the great cause of reconciliation and communion between Christian believers.”

17 June 2014

Archbishop of Canterbury meets Pope Francis in Rome

In their second meeting within eighteen months Pope Francis and Archbishop Justin Welby today recommitted themselves resolutely to the struggle against modern slavery and human trafficking.

16 June 2014

Coptic Pope opens art exhibition in Egypt's Anglican Cathedral

At the invitation of The Most Rev. Dr. Mouneer Hanna Anis of the Episcopal / Anglican Church in Egypt, His Holiness Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark inaugurated an art exhibition “The Way of Salvation” 

24 April 2014

Pope Francis shows 'St Peter's bones' to public for first time

Eight bone fragments reputed to be of St Peter were held aloft by Pope Francis at mass on Sunday

25 November 2013

Anglican leader hints at joint 'surprises' with Pope Francis

The head of the Anglican Communion, Archbishop Justin Welby of Canterbury, said in an interview with Vatican Radio that “a few” Catholic-Anglican “surprises” may be forthcoming.

04 November 2013

Pope sounds alarm on anti-Christian persecution

 Pope Francis urges Christians to an examination of conscience about their response to such acts of anti-Christian persecution.

26 September 2013

Archbishop Justin meets Pope Francis in Rome

The Archbishop of Canterbury and the Pope affirmed the bonds of "friendship" and "love" between Roman Catholics and Anglicans when they met for the first time in Rome this morning

14 June 2013

Orthodox leader at Pope inauguration "a sign of immense hope"

Orthodox leader at Pope inauguration "a sign of immense hope"

The news that the leader of the Orthodox Church will attend the inauguration of the new Pope is being described as an historic moment for Christianity.

18 March 2013