Anglican Communion News Service

Archbishop of Canterbury faces "a challenge for the imagination"

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has said that in his new role he, with the rest of the Anglican Communion, is faced with “a challenge for the imagination.”

 

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Anglican-Catholic relations rest, in part, on Pope’s successor

The future of Anglican-Roman Catholic relations is, in part, down to who will succeed Pope Benedict, according to the Archbishop of Canterbury’s representative to the Holy See

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Zambian priest calls on Christians in Africa to fight corruption

A Zambian priest has called on Christians in Africa to fight corrupt practices that are "soiling the fabric" of too many African countries.

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Archbishop of Canterbury's Christmas Sermon - 'join the human race this Christmas'

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, is urging people to go and ‘join the human race’ this Christmas and become agents of transformation and renewal. 

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A message to ACNS readers about Anglican World magazine

The Anglican Communion News Service has always been the digital half of package that aimed to deliver the best stories of Anglican life and ministry. The other half was Anglican World magazine.

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Rt Revd Kenneth Cragg 8 March 1913 - 13 November 2012

The death of Bishop Kenneth Cragg at the age of 99 on 13 November 2012 brings to a close an earthly life as priest, bishop and missionary scholar, through which his unique commitment to engagement between Christians and Muslims ran as a powerful thread.

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Relaunched Anglican World magazine bids farewell to one Archbishop of Canterbury, welcomes the next

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams has spoken about the ‘state of the Communion’ in the official magazine of the Anglican Communion, relaunched at the recent Anglican Consultative Council meeting in New Zealand.

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UPDATED 21/11: Statements on 105th Archbishop of Canterbury from across the Anglican Communion

Statements from around the Anglican Communion on the appointment of the Rt Revd Justin Welby as the 105th Archbishop of Canterbury

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Secretary General on Bp Justin Welby's appointment as the 105th Archbishop of Canterbury

Secretary General: "I am sure the Anglican Communion will join me in warmly welcoming the Right Reverend Justin Welby's appointment as the 105th Archbishop of Canterbury.

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Update on the Crown Nominations Commission of the Church of England

This week's meeting of the Crown Nominations Commission (CNC) has been accompanied by much speculation about possible candidates and the likely timing of an announcement of the name of who will succeed Dr Rowan Williams as Archbishop of Canterbury when he steps down to become Master of Magdalene College. 

 

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Correction to The Telegraph article

The Secretary General of the Anglican Communion has responded to an article in today's The Telegraph newspaper that inaccurately stated: "The Anglican Church is drawing up plans... that would see the introduction of a 'presidential' figure to take over some of the global role of the Archbishop of Canterbury."

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Weekly Review 27 July - 3 August, 2012

WEEKLY REVIEW: A roundup of the week's Anglican Communion news plus opinion, reviews, photos, profiles and other things of interest from across the Anglican/Episcopal world.

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Weekly Review 21-27 July, 2012

WEEKLY REVIEW: A roundup of the week's Anglican Communion news plus opinion, reviews, photos, profiles and other things of interest from across the Anglican/Episcopal world.

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Weekly Review 14 - 20 July , 2012

WEEKLY REVIEW: A roundup of the week's Anglican Communion news plus opinion, reviews, photos, profiles and other things of interest from across the Anglican/Episcopal world.

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Weekly Review 7 - 13 July, 2012

WEEKLY REVIEW: A roundup of the week's Anglican Communion news plus opinion, reviews, photos, profiles and other things of interest from across the Anglican/Episcopal world.

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Anglican Communion Office reflects on its work in 2011 Annual Review

The Anglican Communion Office has published its first ever Annual Review that reports on its work for the Anglican Communion during 2011.

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Weekly Review 16 - 22 June, 2012

WEEKLY REVIEW: A roundup of the week's Anglican Communion news plus opinion, reviews, photos, profiles and other things of interest from across the Anglican/Episcopal world.

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Weekly Review 2 - 8 June , 2012

WEEKLY REVIEW: A roundup of the week's Anglican Communion news plus opinion, reviews, photos, profiles and other things of interest from across the Anglican/Episcopal world.

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Weekly Review 12 - 17 May, 2012

WEEKLY REVIEW: A roundup of the week's Anglican Communion news plus opinion, reviews, photos, profiles and other things of interest from across the Anglican/Episcopal world.

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Weekly Review 5 - 11 May, 2012

WEEKLY REVIEW: A roundup of the week's Anglican Communion news plus opinion, reviews, photos, profiles and other things of interest from across the Anglican/Episcopal world.

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Anglican Communion life impeded by insufficient communicators, says Working Group

The Anglican Communion faces a shortage of qualified communicators, according to an international Working Group on communications. The group—consisting of communications professionals from five continents—concluded that the Communion life was at risk of being detrimentally affected by some Provinces’ inability to source and share their news and stories widely.

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Weekly Review 21-27 April, 2012

WEEKLY REVIEW: A roundup of the week's Anglican Communion news plus opinion, reviews, photos, profiles and other things of interest from across the Anglican/Episcopal world.

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Weekly Review 14 April - 20 April, 2012

WEEKLY REVIEW: A roundup of the week's Anglican Communion news plus opinion, reviews, photos, profiles and other things of interest from across the Anglican/Episcopal world.

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Easter Reflections and Messages from around the Communion

Easter Reflections and Messages from around the Communion

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Weekly Review 31 March - 6 April, 2012

WEEKLY REVIEW: A roundup of the week's Anglican Communion news plus opinion, reviews, photos, profiles and other things of interest from across the Anglican/Episcopal world.

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The Secretary General on the Anglican Communion Covenant

The Secretary General of the Anglican Communion Canon Kenneth Kearon clarifies the current situation regarding the Covenant across the Communion.

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Anglican Communion Secretary General's statement on the death of Pope Shenouda III

"Anglicans around the world saddened by the death of Pope Shenouda III": Secretary General of the Anglican Communion Canon Kenneth Kearon

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UPDATED: Tributes to Abp Rowan Williams from across the Anglican Communion

A rolling update of tributes to Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams from the Anglican Communion

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Weekly Review 17- 23 February , 2011

WEEKLY REVIEW: A roundup of the week's Anglican Communion news plus opinion, reviews, photos, profiles and other things of interest from across the Anglican/Episcopal world.

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Weekly Review 11- 17 February , 2011

WEEKLY REVIEW: A roundup of the week's Anglican Communion news plus opinion, reviews, photos, profiles and other things of interest from across the Anglican/Episcopal world.

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