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Violence and the Family - July 2011 

“Violence in the home is a violation of God’s wish for humanity.” This is how Bishop David Chillingworth, Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church, begins his editorial for the third IAFN newsletter in the series on Violence and the Family.
This edition shows how churches in many part of the Communion are responding to the challenge of violence in the home. Participants’ in the recent IAFN Oceania consultation on Violence and the Family (see the Oceania Action Plan for the Churches) were quick to put their learning into practice and have been raising awareness of the issue and working to prevent it in their own contexts.

The third Anglican–Lutheran International Commission (ALIC) held its sixth and final meeting in the holy city Jerusalem between 18 and 25 June 2011

The Gathering opened with a Choral Eucharist at St James’ Church in Sydney City, followed by a Reception hosted by the AIN Secretary-General, Malcolm Naea Chun (Appendices 3 and 4).

The Anglican - Roman Catholic International Commission has completed the first meeting of its new phase (ARCIC III) at the Monastery of Bose in northern Italy (May 17-27, 2011)

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Fulfilling God’s mission in all we say and do without fear

The last few months have shown us how important it is to care for each other, share our stories and support each other as women and men of faith across the Anglican Communion.

Resolutions from the Lambeth Conferences 1978-2009 and Resolutions and other Documents from the ACC-1 through ACC-14

On Tuesday, 22 February, 2011, the 55th Session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women will commence with the Opening Plenary Session.