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15-October - ACO - NIFCON - Communique from A Common Word conference

At a press conference today, The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, and His Excellency Dr Ali Gomaa, presented the communiqué from ‘A Common Word’ conference, a meeting of leading Muslim and Christian clerics and scholars.

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09-October - ACO - Thousands turn to online prayer and advice as financial situation worsens

Web users looking for support during the current financial situation have boosted traffic to a Church of England website section focusing on debt advice by over 70 per cent, and increased visitor numbers to the Church’s online prayer page by more than a quarter.

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01-October - ACO - UN - Anglicans Unite in Support of the UN Millennium Development Goals in New York

Archbishop of York, U2’s Bono, Queen Rania of Jordan and Prime Minister Gordon Brown, join the “Class of 2015” during special session of the UN

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01-October - ACO - Southern African Province mourns the death of Bishop David Beetge

Tributes have come in from many Anglican leaders. ACNS shares statements from Dr Rowan Williams and others. 

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Recent News

29-Sep: Myanmar - News from Myanmar

29-Sep: Burundi - Celebrating 8 years of Literacy and Development in Burundi

26-Sep: ACO - UN - Archbishop of York - Calls for Joint Action to Achieve "Education For All" at UN Emergency Summit

25-Sep: ACO - Anglicans join in Lourdes Jubilee

24-Sep: Lambeth - Archbishop of Canterbury calls for greater co-operation to meet Millennium Development Goals

23-Sep: ACO - UN - UN Media Advisory

22-Sep: ACO - NIFCON - Attacks on Christians and Churches in Orissa and Karnataka

22-Sep: Sudan - If you have a problem with your neighbour, you have a problem with God

19-Sep: South Africa - Statement of the Synod of Bishops of the Anglican Church of Southern Africa

17-Sep: England - Church launches children's national hero hunt

15-Sep: England - Archbishop of York Gives Cautious Welcome to Zimbabwe Deal

12-Sep: Canada - Canadian bishops to ponder implications of 'next steps' after Lambeth

12-Sep: USA - Bishop Duracin and others trying to evaluate Haiti's post-storm situation

11-Sep: England - Archbishop of York Urges Government to Recognise Contribution of Faith Groups to Community Cohesion

11-Sep: Wales - God does not will tragedies says Archbishop of Wales, Dr Barry Morgan

10-Sep: Lambeth - Archbishop of Canterbury meets with Chief Rabbis of Israel

 

Top ACNS Digest News

14-Oct:South Africa - South Africa Facing a Human Emergency

14-Oct:Middle East - A Time to Gather Not to Scatter

09-Oct:Congo - Threat of rebel attacks leaves Congolese Anglicans stranded following synod meeting

09-Oct:Central Africa - Pastoral Letter from the Bishop of Harare

07-Oct:England - People with disabilities have so much to offer

07-Oct:ACO - Former Secretary General of the Anglican Communion remembers Bishop Beetge

07-Oct:England - Face to face with each other and the world in the week of Prayer for Christian Unity

07-Oct:USA - Pittsburgh votes to leave Episcopal Church, align with Southern Cone

07-Oct:Australia - Community of the Transfiguration

06-Oct:India - Nation celebrates Gandhi's life as attacks on Christians continue

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Photo Archives

Photo Album: Primates Meeting 2005
Image: From left to right, the Primate of the West Indies, the Most Revd Drexel Gomez, the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Revd
Rowan Williams, the Primate of Australia, the Most Revd Peter Carnley, the Archbishop of Uganda, the Most Revd Henry Orombi, and the Archbishop of Armagh, the Most Revd Robin Eames at the podium, at the press briefing on the final day of the Primates Meeting in Northern Ireland
Photo Album: Primates Meeting 2005
Image: Archbishop Peter Akinola of Nigeria and Archbishop Drexel Gomez of the West Indies at the St Patrick's Cathedral Evensong in Armagh on Tuesday 22 February Photo Album: Primates Meeting 2005
Image: The Primates of Central Africa (middle) and the Southern Cone (right) with the Revd Canon Kenneth Kearon (left) at the plenary session on theological education during the Primates Meeting in Northern Ireland
Photo Album: Primates Meeting 2005
Image: The Archbishop of Uganda, the Most Revd Henry Orombi, greets members of the music group from the Church of St Mary and St Patrick, Newry, Northern Ireland, who provided music for one of the daily services in the Chapel of St Theresa at the Dromantine Centre 
Photo Album: Primates Meeting 2005
Image: Archbishop James Ayong of Papua New Guinea and the President Bishop of the Middle East, the Most Revd Clive Handford, discuss matters during a break at the Ireland meeting

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