The Anglican Alliance has launched a new resource to help churches respond to modern slavery and human trafficking. The updated Freedom Sunday resource gives practical guidance on how churches can help tackle these twin evils through prayer, worship and action. “In the eyes of God each human being is a free person, whether girl, boy, […]
The Anglican Alliance is delighted to be partnering in a groundbreaking event bringing together church leaders, indigenous and Afro-descendant theologies, and practitioners to explore the power of indigenous theologies in advancing advocacy and social change. Challenging the Status Quo The colloquium seeks to address the urgent need for de-colonial perspectives within theological discourse. By centering […]
Peace at Home? The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence run from 25th November to 10th December. Here, the Anglican Alliance’s Director for Gender Justice, Mandy Marshall, discusses gender-based violence in the home and church, and why ending it is a gospel imperative. Church Cultures There is a myth in many Christian settings that […]
“The archbishops, bishops, lay and youth were just astounding, with such commitment to the people they serve” Rob Dawes, Executive Director. Members of the Anglican Alliance staff team were honoured to take part in the full assembly of the Council of the Church of East Asia, which was hosted by the Episcopal Church of the […]
The Anglican Alliance’s beloved outgoing Executive Director, Revd. Canon Rachel Carnegie, stepped down from her role on Friday at last week’s in-person Board meeting in Dubai. Her successor, Robert Dawes, was welcomed with joy and celebration as he formally stepped into the role and joined the Anglican Alliance family as the new Executive Director. The […]
It was a delight for Anglican Alliance staff to visit Westminster Abbey last week to view their Communion Forest exhibition. Westminster Abbey, the site of English coronations since 1066, has supported the Communion Forest since it was launched two years ago. Over the summer, from July 22nd to September 8th, they have been holding the […]
“I encourage Anglicans around the world to pray for the unity of the Church, as we follow Christ’s call to protect and renew what God has entrusted to us.” Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby Each year, tens of thousands of Christians around the world celebrate the Season of Creation, which runs from September 1st, the […]
A very successful Agents of Change training has concluded in Trinidad and Tobago, with all 16 participants graduating in a joy-filled celebration. The course was made possible by a grant from Trinity Church Wall Street for a three-year programme called “Agents of Change: Equipping emerging Anglican leaders for local church and community transformation”. The Agents […]
On Tuesday 22nd July 2024, Clifton Nedd, the Anglican Alliance’s Caribbean facilitator, and Elizabeth Perry, the Anglican Alliance’s Programmes Director, visited Carriacou, one of the three islands that make up the state of Grenada, which had been devasted by Hurricane Beryl three weeks previously on July 1st. Clifton lives in Grenada and Elizabeth was in […]
Today we celebrate the second anniversary of the Communion Forest. At its launch on 3rd August 2022, on the London Day of the Lambeth Conference, Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby said, “The Communion Forest is a symbol and an act of hope, something we can do together as we journey on from the Lambeth Conference.” […]