I know I speak on behalf of the entire Anglican Family around the globe in extending sympathy and prayers to the Roman Catholic Community at the news of the death of Mother Teresa of Calcutta
08 September 1997
Mother Teresa was a truly inspirational servant of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Her influence was far greater than just within her own Christian tradition. It touched the hearts of Christians throughout the world.
08 September 1997
The Anglican-Roman Catholic International Commission (ARCIC) met from 26 August to 4 September at the Virginia Theological Seminary in Alexandria, USA.
05 September 1997
Anglican Church leaders from around the Communion have expressed shock and sadness over the news of the tragic death of Diana, Princess of Wales. Prayers were offered for the repose of her soul in parishes around the world and thanksgiving offered for her life and work in Britain and around the world. Of utmost concern to Church leaders was the welfare of her surviving sons, Prince William and Prince Harry.
03 September 1997
Nearly 200 young people and church youth workers have come to Great Britain in the hopes of having their concerns and ideas shared with the Lambeth Conference in 1998. Representing almost every Province of the Anglican Communion, the delegates come with stories and expectations that are representative of the global nature of the Anglican/Episcopal family of churches. They form what is called the International Youth Network of the Anglican Consultative Council.
26 August 1997
Episcopal appointments from around the Communion.
21 July 1997
Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey offered words of spiritual wisdom to nearly 9,000 Episcopalians as deputies and bishops concluded their first week of legislative deliberations.
21 July 1997
I am most grateful to the Archdeacon for giving Synod this opportunity for debate. I want to concentrate on the question of homosexual practice, fully realising that the Motion goes much wider than this. But it is an important issue, which raises deeper questions about how we do our theology and how we live with differences of opinion.
17 July 1997
Episcopal appointments from around the Communion.
11 July 1997
It is a great pleasure and privilege for me to welcome you, together with Cardinal Vik, to this Second European Ecumenical Assembly and to thank all who have made this Assembly possible - in the Council of Catholic Bishops' Conferences for Europe, in the conference of European Churches, in the member churches and Bishops' conferences, in associated organisations, in movements and religious orders and especially our hosts here in Graz, in Styria and in Austria.
26 June 1997