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A Statement from the Secretary General of the Anglican Communion

A Statement from the Secretary General of the Anglican Communion

The situation with respect to the Anglican Church in Harare is a matter of grave concern to all in the Anglican Communion.

14 January 2008

New Year New Resources

New Year New Resources

NIFCON has added six books and two lectures that were published in the last quarter of 2007 to the Resources section and details of a conference coming up later this month (see Events). 

14 January 2008

A Press Release to the People of Kenya by the Anglican Church of Kenya Bishops

A Press Release to the People of Kenya by the Anglican  Church of Kenya Bishops
We 33 Anglican Church of Kenya (ACK) Bishops meeting in our Church headquarters in Nairobi from 10th to 12th January, 2008 wish to state the following;

12 January 2008

Letter from CAPA Chairman to Kenyan Bishops

Letter from CAPA Chairman to Kenyan Bishops

We have been following closely and are saddened by the post-election violence that has led to loss of lives and destruction of property in your beloved country following the recently held General Elections.

10 January 2008

Archbishop of Canterbury's message on YouTube

Archbishop of Canterbury's message on YouTube

The Archbishop of Cantebury's annual televised New Year Message for 2008 has now been posted on Youtube and can be seen at:

02 January 2008

Archbishop of Canterbury's New Year message - God 'doesn't do waste

Archbishop of Canterbury's New Year message - God 'doesn't do waste

By this stage of the holiday season, I imagine you might be looking with dismay at your overflowing rubbish bin, or the mountain of debris piling up outside your back door.   Food, drink, presents – they all come with more and more packaging. Even the most eco-conscious of us is likely to have a bit of a bad conscience after Christmas.

31 December 2007

Archbishop of Canterbury's Christmas Day Sermon

Archbishop of Canterbury's Christmas Day Sermon

Eleven days ago, the Church celebrated the memory of the sixteenth century Spanish saint, John of the Cross, Juan de Yepes 

25 December 2007

Christmas Messages from around the Communion

Christmas Messages from around the Communion

Christmas is often a time when we have many expectations – of whanau being together again, lots of food, especially kai moana, carol services and a chance to rest and unwind. The reality is often different. For all too many households, Christmas can be a time of short tempers, road rage, family strife, hardship, stress, overspending and growing debt, drunkenness or violence.

21 December 2007

All Africa Anglican - Lutheran Commission, Communique

All Africa Anglican - Lutheran Commission, Communique

“Now is the time to re-kindle the work of this Commission.” This statement from the Rt Revd Musonda T S Mwamba, Bishop of Botswana, set the tone for the first meeting of the All Africa Anglican – Lutheran Commission (AAALC) since 2001. The Commission met 12-14 December 2007, in Johannesburg, South Africa, with the Lutheran side serving as hosts.

21 December 2007

Archbishop of Canterbury - 'every child is precious

Archbishop of Canterbury - 'every child is precious

We sing quite a bit about ‘Tidings of comfort and joy’ at this time of year. But it would be a pity if we felt Christmas ought to be a time when we turned our faces away from uncomfortable things in our society.

20 December 2007