A joint statement from the Anglican Communion, Church of Sweden, Finn Church Aid, Islamic Relief Worldwide, Lutheran World Federation, Mission 21, World Communion of Reformed Churches, World Council of Churches, and World Young Christian Women’s Association (YWCA)
25 November 2015
The first woman to be ordained a priest in South Africa has died, it has been announced. The Revd Canon Nancy Charton served at Grahamstown Cathedral as a lay minister and Sunday School teacher before being ordained there first as a deacon and then, in 1992, she was one of three women ordained priest by the late Bishop David Russell.
11 November 2015
Twenty–five years of women’s ministry in the Church of Ireland has been celebrated at a service in Christ Church Cathedral in Dublin, close to the anniversary of the ordination to the priesthood of Canon Ginnie Kennerley who was ordained in the cathedral on October 21 1990 by Archbishop Donald Caird.
20 October 2015
Women from the Anglican and United Churches of South Asia share achievements in their work with women and girls and explore challenges in seeking gender justice in their region.
16 October 2015
Working with faith-based networks for change
02 October 2015
Central Tanganyika Canon to focus on formation of pastors and lay leaders for holistic ministry
16 September 2015
Notes from discussion on 3 September
03 September 2015
Archbishop Makgoba emphasises importance of training Anglicans – in particular women - for ministry
17 August 2015
Latest newsletter shares practical, Gospel-centred examples of repairing broken relationships
13 August 2015
‘The Gospel does not stop women, culture does,’ says Church of Pakistan educational trainer
03 August 2015