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Archbishop of Canterbury: Sermon celebrating Saint Anselm of Canterbury

Archbishop of Canterbury: Sermon celebrating Saint Anselm of Canterbury

A sermon by the Archbishop of Canterbury at a Eucharist held at Canterbury Cathedral, on Thursday 23rd April,  attended by the Abbot and Mother Prioress of the Abbey of Notre Dame du Bec, to celebrate the 900th anniversary of the death of Saint Anselm of Canterbury, 1109—2009.

24 April 2009

TEC: Sandra McPhee, Karen Chane to serve International Anglican Women's Network

TEC: Sandra McPhee, Karen Chane to serve International Anglican Women's Network

Sandra McPhee and Karen Chane have been chosen to represent the Episcopal Church on the International Anglican Women's Network (IAWN), an official network of the communion that reports the work of Anglican women, and the challenges they face, to the Anglican Consultative Council.

22 April 2009

Thousands Promise to stop AIDS

Thousands Promise to stop AIDS

Easter, a festival which commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ, symbolizes life and hope. Yet sickness is all around the world. Hundreds and thousands are suffering from sickness every day, and many of which have to face discriminations and live helplessly in despair. HIV/AIDS is an example.

20 April 2009

The Summit of Religious Leaders of the Southern African Nations

The Summit of Religious Leaders of the Southern African Nations

Faith Community representatives from Southern Africa met from 10th to 12th February, 2009 at Midrand, South Africa, to seek solutions to the growing environmental crisis confronting humanity

17 April 2009

Archbishop of Canterbury: Easter Sermon - 'Proof of the resurrection has to be lived, not argued

Archbishop of Canterbury: Easter Sermon - 'Proof of the resurrection has to be lived, not argued

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams reminds Christians that belief in God is about living in the reality of faith and the unselfish life, and not about opinions or philosophical proofs. In his Easter sermon delivered at Canterbury Cathedral, Dr Williams identifies St Paul as an early example of someone living the brave reality of faith, putting his life at risk for the sake of his belief and witness to the resurrection:

12 April 2009

Easter Messages from around the Communion

Easter Messages from around the Communion

Easter Messages from: Dr Phillip Aspinall – Anglican Church of Australia, Archbishop of Brisbane,Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori -The Episcopal Church, The Episcopal Anglican Church of Brazil (IEAB), The Most Revd Alan Harper, OBE, Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland

08 April 2009

Covenant Design Group Communique and latest draft text

Covenant Design Group Communique and latest draft text

The Covenant Design Group (CDG) met under the chairmanship of the Most Revd Drexel Gomez, former Primate of the Church in the Province of the West Indies, between 29th March and 2nd April, 2009, in Ridley Hall, Cambridge

08 April 2009

Communiqué: The Anglican Jewish Commission

Communiqué: The Anglican Jewish Commission

The third meeting of the Anglican Jewish Commission of the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Chief Rabbinate of Israel took place at the offices of the Chief Rabbinate of Israel on 24th and 25th March 2009/ 28th and 29th Adar 5769.

07 April 2009

Renewing the Face of the Earth: Human Responsibility and the Environment

Renewing the Face of the Earth: Human Responsibility and the Environment

The Archbishop of Canterbury gave a lecture at the Ebor Lecture, York Minster, to spell out why respect for the environment is not an optional extra, particularly for Christians.

06 April 2009

Memorial Service for Victorian Bushfire victims

Memorial Service for Victorian Bushfire victims

To this Abbey Church of St Peter we come today, as many thousands have before us, to grieve enormous pain and loss, to remember those who have so tragically died and to affirm they will not be forgotten

06 April 2009