The Christian message of Easter is one of hope, love and new life. Those words stem from the Resurrection of Jesus on that first Easter when death and sin were overcome by the empty tomb.
01 April 1999
In this season of Easter, Christians around the world share the profound pain of all those caught up in tragedies such as Kosovo. Our hearts go out to all those who are suffering the terrible consequences of the violence being inflicted on God’s children in this region and in many other parts of the world.
31 March 1999
In a way, I am amazed at how little the Millennium seems to be impacting upon the majority of Christians. The political wranglings and questions of appropriateness stirred up by the national Millennium Dome project in Greenwich seem to have found most people's 'off' switch, as if that were the beginning and the end of the matter.
29 March 1999
I want to assure you all of my deep concern and prayers for you, and for all the people of Yugoslavia in the present crisis. As Holy Week and Easter approach, we are reminded that God can and does bring hope and life out of the darkest situations.
27 March 1999
Crowds of people from across London will throng to Victoria Street on 2nd April to join together and show the real meaning of Good Friday by taking part in a traditional procession on the streets of London with meditations by Church leaders.
26 March 1999
"At a time when Christian communities world-wide are preparing to celebrate Easter, and its message of hope and redemption, it is particularly painful to be faced once again with the grim reality of military conflict in the Balkans.
25 March 1999
Deep in the heart of rural England is the village of Rusper. With its old church, Elizabethan pubs, general store, and many fine houses, it is the quintessential English village. Unfortunately, the village church, dating from the 13th century, is in urgent need of repair. As a registered charity the church is desperately trying to raise funds for these repairs.
18 March 1999
It has just been announced by the Governors of the Anglican Centre in Rome that the Rt. Revd John Baycroft, currently the Anglican Bishop of Ottawa, Canada has been appointed as the next Director of the Anglican Centre in Rome.
04 March 1999
While the Roman Catholic Church and Rome itself have been busy with massive campaigns of refurbishment of their great shrines, including St Peter's, so too has the Anglican Centre in Rome been totally transformed.
15 February 1999
One of the world's preeminent choral ensembles will tour the U.S. and Canada in 1999, performing in some of the most distinguished venues in major cities and offering a rich, diverse program of choral masterworks spanning the centuries.
01 December 1998