The Anglican Alliance has been on a fact-finding mission to the Episcopal Diocese of Cuba to learn more about its mission and development programme.
Christian Solidarity Worldwide has learned that four Christians in Iran have been sentenced to 10 years in prison each for “acting against national security.”
Seventeen-year-old Daya was courted by a young man who then persuaded her to elope.
Lord Carey, who was the Archbishop of Canterbury for 11 years, has stood down from his last formal role in the Church of England after being criticised in an independent review of the church’s handling of sex abuse.
The eighth annual meeting of bishops from Canada and Africa has just taken place in Kenya, with the Bishop of Niagara, Michael Bird, suggesting the yearly encounter could act as a model for reconciliation across the Anglican Communion.
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has said an independent report into sexual misconduct by a disgraced Church of England bishop makes for “harrowing reading.”
In the hours since a massive blaze ripped through a tower block in west London early on Wednesday, nearby St. Clement’s Church has been rapidly turned into an emergency relief centre.
An estimated 900 worshippers packed into the Wellington Cathedral of St Paul to celebrate the evening ordination of the Rt Rev Dr Eleanor “Ellie” Sanderson as Assistant Bishop for the Diocese of Wellington.
The General Synod of the Scottish Episcopal Church has voted in favour of allowing gay couples to marry in church.
A bishop whose diocese covers three-and-a-half million square kms., with just two full-time clergy, has been awarded an honorary Doctor of Divinity degree from Huron University College in London, Ont..
Churches around the U.K. have been praying for the victims of Saturday night’s terrorist attack in London, their families and friends.
Shareholders of the oil giant ExxonMobil pushed through a resolution on climate change at the company’s annual general meeting yesterday despite strong opposition from the board of directors.
The Anglican Church in New Zealand has said the future of ChristChurch Cathedral, which has been derelict since an earthquake six years ago, will be decided this September.
The bishop of Manchester, David Walker, has issued the following statement after the attack at a concert venue in Manchester in northern England in which twenty-two people were killed and fifty-nine injured.
Bangladesh’s religious minorities have been facing attacks since the 2014 national election.
The archbishop of the internal province of Sudan and bishop of Khartoum, Ezekiel Kumir Kondo, has been appointed as primate of the newly created separate province of Sudan.
The Task Group set up by last year’s gathering of primates has been meeting in London this week with the emphasis on understanding diversity within the Anglican Communion – and recognizing the many areas of unity.
At least 44 people have been killed after terrorists linked to Daesh detonated bombs at two Coptic churches in Egypt. The blasts took place Sunday, April 9 – a day when both eastern and western Christian traditions celebrated Palm Sunday.
The World Council of Churches (WCC) General Secretary, the Rev. Olav Fykse Tveit, has called for a cultural shift as he expressed deep sympathy to the families of the victims of a suspected nerve gas attack in Idlib province in Syria.
Anglican delegates attending the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women in New York have returned home pledging to “change the world“ after what they described as a life-changing event.
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