A positive spirit has swept through the precincts of Canterbury Cathedral this week as primates from most of the Anglican Communion’s 39 provinces gathered to
Presiding Bishop Michael Curry is joining most of his fellow Anglican primates – or senior church leaders – in Canterbury this week for a five-day meeting that focuses primarily on global issues of peace and justice, refugees, and environmental concerns.
As the 38 primates of the Anglican Communion conclude their Jan. 11-15 meeting calling for temporary sanctions on the Episcopal Church but with a commitment
A majority of Anglican primates Jan. 14 asked that the Episcopal Church, for a period of three years, “no longer represent us on ecumenical and interfaith bodies, should not be appointed or elected to an internal standing committee and that while participating in the internal bodies of the Anglican Communion, they will not take part in decision making on any issues pertaining to doctrine or polity.”
Whether it’s advocating for gender equality, speaking out against religious persecution, addressing global poverty, discrimination, climate change, or a myriad of other concerns, global justice
Christianity in Qatar was once an underground religion, but today it thrives, thanks in part to people like the Rev. Bill Schwartz, an Anglican priest and an Episcopal Church missionary.
The arts may be one of the most effective mediums for building bridges, says the Rev. Paul-Gordon Chandler, the Episcopal priest responsible for the journey of 25 life-size painted fiberglass donkeys from Cairo to St. Paul’s Cathedral in London, where they will be on display in the south nave aisle until Sept. 23.
Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire, has withdrawn the appointment of former Southern Malawi Bishop James Tengatenga as dean of itsTucker Foundation saying that his past comments about homosexuality “have compromised his ability to serve effectively.”
One-time oil executive and former Bishop of Durham Justin Welby wasformally enthroned (twice) as the 105th archbishop of Canterbury onMarch 21 during a two-hour ceremony that blended an ancient liturgy witha few modern twists.
The world’s 80 million Anglicans are much more aware today than they were 10 years ago that they belong to a global communion, a realization
Connecticut Bishop Ian Douglas addresses the House of Bishops concerning Anglican Communion relationships and the Anglican Covenant. Photo/Matthew Davies Indianapolis — The House of Bishops
Deputy Russ Randle, chair of the national and international concerns legislative committee, addresses the House of Deputies July 9 on resolutions concerning the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
U.S. Episcopalians are considering a number of resolutions for a policy toward the Israel-Palestinian conflict. Photo: Aleksandar Todorovic Indianapolis -The Israeli-Palestinian conflict was the focus
Bishop Suheil Dawani of the Episcopal diocese of Jerusalem (left) and Archbishop Fred Hiltz, primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, in St. Philip’s Church,
The Rev. Susan Macdonald will be installed as dean of Edinburgh on May 13 at St. Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral. Photo: Jonathan Oldenbuck History will be
Pope Benedict XVI and Archbishop of Canterbury Williams prayed together and lit candles in the chapel of St. Gregory following a March 10 service in
Protestors in favor of women bishops gathered in July 2006 on the campus of York University before the debate began on a motion that addressed
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (2nd,right) meets with the Palestinian delegation led by Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas (2nd, left) Photo: UN/Eskinder Debebe Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas
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U.S. Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori visited Congolese dioceses in late July. Photo courtesy of Episcopal News Service Thousands of women brutally raped by marauding
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