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Installation of Bishop of Iran

Installation of Bishop of Iran

Bishop Azad Marshall was installed as sixth Bishop in Iran in a multilingual and ceremony of many facets at St Pauls Church Tehran on Sunday August 5.

06 August 2007

His Beatitude Patriarch Teoctist of Romania

His Beatitude Patriarch Teoctist of Romania

I was deeply saddened to hear of the death of His Beatitude, Teoctist, Patriarch of Romania since 1986, the spiritual father of the Romanian Orthodox Church.

02 August 2007

Parish partnership ensures fun for kids in north Belfast

Parish partnership ensures fun for kids in north Belfast

Teenagers from Ballyholme parish in Bangor, Co Down, gave up a week of their holidays to run a programme of activities for children in Ballysillan, north Belfast.

02 August 2007

Mothers' Union Baghdad addresses humanitarian crisis

Mothers' Union Baghdad addresses humanitarian crisis

The Mothers’ Union revealed today that it has been distributing emergency food aid to people in Baghdad through its 400 member-strong branch in the city. 

01 August 2007

Archbishop of Kaduna installed as a Six Preacher in Canterbury Cathedral

The Most Revd Josiah Idowu-Fearon, the Anglican Archbishop of the Province of Kaduna and Bishop of Kaduna diocese, was installed as a Six Preacher yesterday during Evensong by the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Revd Rowan Williams, and the Very Revd Robert Willis, the Dean of Canterbury. 

27 July 2007

Spanish Episcopal Church Welcomes - Walking to Emmaus Consultation to Cathedral

Bishops from 24 dioceses in the United States and 31 dioceses in Africa joined the congregation of Madrid’s Iglesia Episcopal de España for a Eucharist on July 22, 2007.  

25 July 2007

Church responds to flooding

Church responds to flooding

The Church in Oxfordshire, Herefordshire and Worcestershire tells of open churches and warm welcomes for flood victims.

 

25 July 2007

Church of England Synod: Anglican Communion Covenant Process

Members of the Church of England General Synod have carried a motion to 'engage positively' with the Anglican Communion Covenant process. The motion was 'clearly carried', according to Archdeacon Clive Mansell, who estimated that the vote in favour of the motion was as high as two to one.

13 July 2007

Ecumenical Society of the Blessed Virgin Mary celebrate 40 years

Ecumenical Society of the Blessed Virgin Mary celebrate 40 years

On 5th.July The Ecumenical Society of the Blessed Virgin Mary celebrated its fortieth anniversary at a reception at Lambeth Palace. Bishop Christopher Hill welcomed the Society on behalf of the Archbishop of Canterbury, who is on sabbatical. 

13 July 2007

Be all weather evangelists who loiter with intent, Archbishop of York tells new Church Army evangeli

Be all weather evangelists who loiter with intent, Archbishop of York tells new Church Army evangeli

On 12th July a packed Sheffield Cathedral saw seven women and three men admitted to the Office of Evangelist by the Most Rev Rt Hon John Sentamu the Archbishop of York.

13 July 2007