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Mystery Benefactor steps in

Mystery Benefactor steps in

A mystery benefactor has promised a gift worth £130,000 to the Walsingham Appeal if the Anglican Shrine manages to raise the final £250,000 in the next six months to reach a £2million target.

 

06 March 2007

A UK hope for TEAM - World-wide Anglican conference

A UK hope for TEAM - World-wide Anglican conference

It's many decades since the Anglican Church world-wide met together for a representative meeting of the 44 member churches.

02 March 2007

England: General Synod - Summary of Business Conducted on Wednesday 28th February

England: General Synod - Summary of Business Conducted on Wednesday 28th February

Intervention from the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, during the General Synod debate on lesbian and gay Christians.

 

28 February 2007

A personal reflection from The Primus on the meeting of Anglican Primates

A personal reflection from The Primus on the meeting of Anglican Primates

The following is a copy of a personal reflection by the Prumus on the recent meeting of Anglican Primates in Dar es Salaam, which he has sent to all clergy within the Scottish Episcopal Church.

28 February 2007

England: Archbishop of Canterbury: Presidential Address at General Synod

England: Archbishop of Canterbury: Presidential Address at General Synod

After the debates at the American General Convention last summer, I wrote directly to all the primates of the Communion to ask about their reaction and the likely reaction of their provinces as to whether the resolutions of Convention had met the proposals of the Windsor Report for restoring something like normal relations between the Episcopal Church and others in the Communion.

26 February 2007

Your first action for Lent - Make someone laugh

Your first action for Lent - Make someone laugh

Website shares the country's best clean jokes while vicars take lessons in stand-up

22 February 2007

Theological Lectures in Christ Church

Theological Lectures in Christ Church

As part of its on-going commitment to continuing adult education and in response to requests for a series of lectures about the larger issues of today Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin, has arranged a lecture series for Monday evenings in Lent with each lecture beginning at 8 pm.

19 February 2007

Grants for Cathedral repairs

Grants for Cathedral repairs

English Heritage and the Wolfson Foundation announce grants of £1.6 million for cathedral repairs

15 February 2007

Church wedding roadshow launched to help couples

Church wedding roadshow launched to help couples

The Church of England this week sparked a national debate about the cost of weddings and the need to invest in the long-term relationship rather than just the big day. Now it is taking to the road to continue the discussion at wedding shows across the country.

14 February 2007

A statement from the Episcopal Church in Jerusalem and the Middle East

A statement from the Episcopal Church in Jerusalem and the Middle East

Members of the Central Synod of the Episcopal Church in Jerusalem and the Middle East met in Cyprus on 5th February, 2007 and unanimously agreed the following statement:

09 February 2007