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Anglican Consultative Council vote shapes new Anglican Communion Standing Committee

The result of elections to the Standing Committee of the global Anglican Communion of Churches has been announced during ACC-18.

18 February 2023

Liverpool Lay Canon elected unopposed as Chair of global Anglican Consultative Council

Canon Maggie Swinson, a lay canon from England, has been has been acclaimed as the new Chair of the Anglican Consultative Council.

16 February 2023

Archbishop of Canterbury appointed honorary Chief of Oguaa People and named “Nana Kofi”

Archbishop Justin Welby appointed an honorary Chief during visit to traditional ruler or Omanhene of the Oguaa, Osabarimba Kwesi Atta II.

16 February 2023

ACC-18 welcomes exploration of “structure and decision-making” in the Anglican Communion

ACC-18 members welcomes new group to explore “structure and decision-making” to “address our differences in the Anglican Communion”

14 February 2023

The Archbishop of Canterbury gives presidential address on the first day of the Anglican Consultative Council (ACC-18)

Read the Archbishop of Canterbury’s presidential address on the first day of the Anglican Consultative Council meeting in Accra, Ghana.

12 February 2023

Archbishop of Canterbury addresses concern over global Anglican structures

Archbishop of Canterbury says the Church must find ways of demonstrating unity without one powerful group imposing its values.

12 February 2023

Church of England Synod endorses bishop’s decision not to change doctrine of marriage

The C of E’s General Synod has this week endorsed the decision by the province’s College of Bishops not to change the doctrine of marriage.

11 February 2023

Archbishop “horrified” by killings on eve of historic ecumenical pilgrimage to South Sudan

Revenge attack kills 21 people in South Sudan after six herders killed in Kajo-Keji on eve of the historic Ecumenical Peace Pilgrimage.

02 February 2023

International reconciliation and mediation practitioner to direct Anglican Communion’s work at the UN

Martha Jarvis, senior reconciliation manager, switches to the role of the Anglican Communion’s Permanent Representative to the UN.

26 January 2023

English bishops uphold marriage doctrine and offer pastoral resources for same-sex couples

Church of England’s College of Bishops will publish new resources for couples in same-sex relationships, while upholding traditional marriage.

18 January 2023