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Court orders goods, rights returned to Recife Diocese

Despite a favourable court ruling, the unity of the church in Brazil "remains shaken"

19 July 2013

"The grief must turn into battle" - Brazilian Bishop

A month on from the fire tragedy at Kiss club in Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Bishop of South-Western Brazil Francisco Silva has spoken out to the town of Santa Maria

03 March 2013

Communion support welcomed as Brazilian Anglicans minister to fire victims

Communion support welcomed as Brazilian Anglicans minister to fire victims

The Bishop of South-Western Brazil has thanked the Anglican Communion for its messages of support after a nightclub fire killed more than 200 people.

02 February 2013

Faith groups criticize outcome of climate summit

Faith groups criticize outcome of climate summit

[ENInews] Several faith-based organizations said they were disappointed with the U.N. Conference on Sustainable Development, known as Rio+20, which took place 20-22 June in Rio de Janeiro.

26 June 2012

Ecumenical council active at Rio climate summit

Ecumenical council active at Rio climate summit

[ENInews] The World Council of Churches (WCC) has been playing an active role in the two major events taking place in Rio de Janeiro from 12 to 23 June: the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (UNCSD), also known as Rio+20, and the People's Summit.

25 June 2012

The National Comission of Liturgy

The National Comission of Liturgy

Occurred between days 30 and 31 May, at the premises of the General Secretariat of the Episcopal Anglican Church of Brazil (IEAB) in São Paulo, the meeting of the National Comission of Liturgy to follow up the reconfiguration of the Book of Common Prayer (LOC) and the Episcopal Hymnal (HE).

20 June 2012

Brazil Primate invites the Anglican Communion to commit to Rio+20

Brazil Primate invites the Anglican Communion to commit to Rio+20

Reflecting on the need to care for the planet and before the groans of nature, every person in their different realities is certain of the need to get involved and take concrete actions to care for the Creation

10 May 2012

Cracolandia's 'fall to Hell

Cracolandia's 'fall to Hell

The Brazilian society is still in shock after the scenes registered in the old centre of São Paulo in a region known as “Cracolandia” (Crack City), where dozens of youth and adults, men and women, live in a permanent situation of death

28 February 2012

Primate of Brazil on the death of Edward Cavalcanti and his wife

Primate of Brazil on the death of Edward Cavalcanti and his wife

he Anglican Episcopal Church of Brazil, the IEAB, on behalf of its Primate Bishop, wishes to express its feeling of consternation and deep condolences for the passing in most tragic circumstances of Edward Robinson de Barros Cavalcanti

28 February 2012

An invitation to build an Anglican Space in the City of God

Anglicans and Episcopalians everywhere are being invited to join Priest Missioner Nicholas Wheeler and members of the Parish of Christ the King in creating an Anglican Space in Brazil’s notorious City of God.

12 December 2011