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ACO: Postcards for Peace

ACO: Postcards for Peace

Churches Together in England, Action of Churches Together in Scotland and Churches Together in Wales (CYTUN) and the Council of Churches for Britain and Ireland backed an Irish Council of Churches a postcard initiative against the return of violence that appeared to be signalled by the bomb explosion in the Isle of Dogs in February. 

04 March 1996

New Province of South East Asia

New Province of South East Asia

The new Anglican Province of South East Asia was inaugurated on Friday 2 February in Singapore. The Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Revd George Carey, installed the Most Revd Moses Tay as the first Archbishop of the new province which brings together the dioceses of Kuching, Sabah, Singapore and West Malaysia.

04 March 1996

ACO: Episcopal Appointments

ACO: Episcopal Appointments

New Episcopal Appointments from around the World

04 March 1996

Lambeth: Anglican Leaders In Bosnia

Lambeth: Anglican Leaders In Bosnia

The Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Revd Dr George Carey, visited Sarajevo in Bosnia-Herzegovina the week before Christmas as "a vivid demonstration of the concern and commitment of Anglicans world-wide for this country as it sets out on the road to peace and reconstruction

03 February 1996

ACO: Episcopal Appointments

ACO: Episcopal Appointments

New Episcopal Appointements from around the world

03 February 1996

Address of the Archbishop of Canterbury at the Inauguration of the Province of South East Asia

Address of the Archbishop of Canterbury at the Inauguration of the Province of South East Asia

Many of you will recall that some eighteen months ago a number of British soldiers got seriously lost in the mountainous jungle of Mount Kinabalu in Sabah. The investigation into that incident did not reflect well on the soldiers involved, and there were several who might have been grateful for the Word of the Lord quoted in Isaiah "And your ears shall hear a word behind you saying: `This is the way, walk in it' when you turn to the right or when you turn to the left".

31 January 1996

ACO: A sermon preached by Canon Rosenthal at St. Martin-in-the-Field, London

ACO: A sermon preached by Canon Rosenthal at St. Martin-in-the-Field, London

Today is a special day in the Anglican Communion for today is Anglican Communion Sunday. Today Anglicans from around the world will be praying for the ministry of our Communion.

22 January 1996

Address by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Christmas Day 1995, Canterbury Cathedral

Address by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Christmas Day 1995, Canterbury Cathedral

I have always found the Christmas story to be unfailingly topical. Whether one thinks of the problems facing refugees, or the homeless, or the wider issues of the search for hope and meaning, there is something in the message of Christmas that speaks to them all. 

22 December 1995

Archbishop of Canterbury's Opening Statement - Press Conference, Sarajevo

Archbishop of Canterbury's Opening Statement - Press Conference, Sarajevo

As you know, I have been here in Sarajevo so far for just two full days, and it has been quite unlike any other visit I have ever made! It has been a privilege to be here at such an historic turning-point, and to be with the brave people of Sarajevo, of all faiths and none.

20 December 1995

Archbishop of Canterbury's Speaking Notes for Brief Address in Sarajevo Cathedral

Archbishop of Canterbury's Speaking Notes for Brief Address in Sarajevo Cathedral

It is a privilege and a pleasure for us to be with you this morning. I want to thank you, Your Eminence, for welcoming me here this morning. In thanking you for your welcome I bring greetings and prayers not just of the Church of England but of the entire Anglican Communion throughout the world.

18 December 1995