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The Anglican Communion Office, based in London, England, at St Andrew's House, is the permanent secretariat for the instruments of Communion, it serves Anglican Consultative Council, the Primates Meetings, the Lambeth Conference as well additional committees, commissions and groups that emrege from time to time, as the need arises. The Revd Canon Kenneth Kearon serves as Secretary General of the Anglican Communion.
The office maintains the Anglican Communion database and has an archive of Anglican meetings dated back to the formation of the ACC.
The St Andrew's chapel has been designated a "Cross of Nails" Centre for peace and reconciliation, affiliated with the Community established through Coventry Cathedral, England.
The Anglican Communion Office
St Andrew's House
16 Tavistock Crescent
London
England W11 1AP
Tel +44 20 7313 3900
Fax +44 20 7313 3999
Current News Items
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, has awarded the Cross of St Augustine to members of the 2008 Lambeth Conference Design Group at a ceremony at Lambeth Palace.
Bishop Bakare from Zimbabwe was named winner of a Swedish human rights prize for "having given voice to the fight against oppression." Bishop Sebastian Bakare was also cited for his work to promote "freedom of speech and of opinion in a difficult political situation."
The Covenant Design Group publish today the Lambeth Commentary, which sets out the responses of the bishops at the Lambeth Conference in their discussions of the St Andrew's Draft for an Anglican Covenant. The Commentary was complied by the Covenant Design Group at their recent meeting in Singapore and also sets out some of the initial thinking of the CDG in response to the comments of the bishops.
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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