Update on response to Hurricane Irma

[Anglican Alliance with ACNS] Churches and agencies are working desperately to help communities across the Caribbean and south-eastern United States devastated by Hurricane Irma. More than 40 have died and tens of thousands have been left without homes by the storm....

Engaging the Church of England in the fight against modern slavery

Despite slavery being illegal in every country, there are still an estimated 45.8 million men, women and children trapped in modern slavery. There are an estimated 11,700 potential victims in the UK alone, and likely many more. The Anglican Alliance is highlighting...

Concern for the Caribbean as Hurricane Irma hits

Prayers have been requested by the church community across the Caribbean as Hurricane Irma has struck the region.  Irma is a category 5 hurricane, the highest possible level, and is the strongest Atlantic storm in ten years. UPDATE: 8 September 2017 As the Anglican...

Call for prayer as millions hit by monsoon rains in South Asia

Recent flooding across northern Bangladesh has killed over 50 people and affected nearly 4 million people. Monsoon rains have also hit India and Nepal leaving hundreds more dead and millions displaced. Bishop Paul Sarker, moderator of the Church of Bangladesh, has...

Hurricane Harvey: long road to recovery begins

For the past few days people around the Communion have watched in horror as the southern US states of Texas and Louisiana have been devastated by Hurricane Harvey and the torrential rains and floods which followed. At the same time that we pray for communities in...

Join the Season of Creation and commit to Renew Our World

The Anglican Alliance is joining this year’s Season of Creation, which runs from 1 September to 4 October 2017, and calling on Anglicans to take the opportunity to pray and to remember God’s call on us to steward His creation. The Anglican Communion’s Environmental...