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Next Bishop of Winchester announced

Next Bishop of Winchester announced

Downing Street has today (6th September) announced that the next Bishop of Winchester will be the Revd Canon Tim Dakin.

06 September 2011

Anglican church in Qatar to be fully operational next year

Anglican church in Qatar to be fully operational next year

The Anglican Centre in Doha's church complex will be fully operational by the end of next year, the church rector has said.

06 September 2011

Metal thieves steal lead from cathedral

Metal thieves steal lead from cathedral

Churches across the Diocese are being urged to do everything they can to protect their buildings from thieves after £10,000 worth of lead was stolen from the roof of St Asaph Cathedral.

06 September 2011

Priest and Imam to read Bible, Koran for September 11 anniversary

Priest and Imam to read Bible, Koran for September 11 anniversary

A Priest and Imam will together read aloud scripture from the Bible and Koran on Sunday 11 September to mark the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on New York and Washington in 2001.

06 September 2011

In a secular Europe, churches see need to work together

In a secular Europe, churches see need to work together

Warsaw, Poland--Europe's churches can withstand secularization and make progress in mission work if they pool resources and co-operate more closely, according to a top ecumenist.

06 September 2011

Youth empowerment tops agenda at Anglican Alliance's second consultation

Youth empowerment tops agenda at Anglican Alliance's second consultation

Youth empowerment tops the agenda for the Anglican Alliance consultation which opens in Solomon Islands in the Pacific today.

05 September 2011

Trust offers £1,000 prize for people to explain why they will remain Anglican

Trust offers £1,000 prize for people to explain why they will remain Anglican

A charity that aims to advance Christianity with Anglican principles has announced a prize of £1,000 for the best 5000-word answer to ‘Why I am an Anglican and believe I shall remain so’.

30 August 2011

Prayer for Christ the King in Tripoli

Prayer for Christ the King in Tripoli

We’ve received this prayer letter via Bishop Mouneer’s chaplain in Egypt from the Anglican Church in Tripoli. Please use it to guide your prayers and note in particular the news about the Roman Catholic Church. 

23 August 2011

A working life: the bishop

A working life: the bishop

From dawn till dusk, the diocese of London fills Richard Chartres' exhausting schedule.


 

22 August 2011

Archbishop of Wales warns elite to put their own house in order

Archbishop of Wales warns elite to put their own house in order

Archbishop of Wales Barry Morgan yesterday warned that the British elite must put their own house in order as the country reels from the riots that shattered neighbourhoods across England last week.

17 August 2011