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“A great tree has fallen” – Sorrow at the death of Bishop Ellinah Wamukoya
It is with profound sorrow that we share the news of the death of Bishop Ellinah Wamukoya of the Diocese of Swaziland on Tuesday from Covid-19. Bishop Ellinah cared deeply and worked tirelessly for creation care, chairing the Anglican Communion Environmental Network...
Archbishop of Canterbury receives Covid-19 vaccine
"Jesus Christ calls us to love our neighbour as ourselves. Getting the vaccine is part of that commandment: we can show our love for each other by keeping each other safe from this terrible disease. To everyone in this country and around the world, I want to say...
Covid-19 at the beginning of 2021: vaccine update
"A question central to the teaching of Jesus was ‘And who is my neighbour?’ During the pandemic we have seen the best of people, communities and countries when hands have been held out to help others deal with the consequences of COVID-19. An infection that respects...
Construire L’espérance Ensemble – Réponses de la Communion Anglicane à la Pandémie de la COVID-19
Le 11 mars 2020, l’Organisation Mondiale de la Santé a déclaré que la COVID-19 était une pandémie. La pandémie a des conséquences catastrophiques dans le monde entier. Partout, le virus et les mesures pour contenir sa propagation affectent non seulement la...
Construindo Esperança Juntos – Respostas da Comunhão Anglicana à Pandemia da COVID-19
Em 11 de março de 2020, a Organização Mundial da Saúde declarou a COVID-19 uma pandemia. A pandemia está tendo consequências catastróficas em todo o mundo. Em todos os lugares, o vírus e as medidas para conter sua disseminação estão afetando não apenas a...
Construyendo Esperanza Juntos – Respuestas de la Comunión Anglicana a la Pandemia de la COVID-19
El 11 de marzo de 2020, la Organización Mundial de la Salud declaró COVID-19 una pandemia. La pandemia está teniendo consecuencias catastróficas en todo el mundo. En todas partes, el virus y las medidas para contener su propagación están afectando no solo la...
Anglican emergency appeals launched as Fiji struck by the massive Tropical Cyclone Yasa
On the night of 17 December 2020 Tropical Cyclone Yasa stormed across Fiji. This category 5 cyclone brought devastating winds, with gusts reaching up to 350km/h and waves surging up to 12m. The Government of Fiji has declared a state of emergency, while 23,000 Fijians...
World Health Organization briefs the Anglican Communion on the current state of the Covid-19 pandemic and vaccine development
Dr Sylvie Briand, Director of Global Infectious Hazard Preparedness at the World Health Organization, briefed health professionals, church leaders and members of the Anglican Health & Community Network and Anglican Alliance on the current state of the Covid-19...
Reflecting on the fifth anniversary of the Paris Agreement
Five years ago, in December 2015, the world held its breath. Would the nations of the world finally come together and agree a climate deal in Paris? Or would the negotiations fall apart, as they had, so crushingly and disappointingly, at Copenhagen in 2009? The Paris...
The Anglican Alliance launches its report: “Building Hope Together – Anglican Communion Responses to the COVID-19 pandemic”
Churches in every part of the Anglican Communion have been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic but are responding with courage and compassion. The Anglican Alliance’s new report, Building Hope Together, is an overview of how churches remain a committed, loving and...
Advent Hope in the Midst of the Covid-19 pandemic
"The suffering and anxiety caused by Covid-19 and its control measures are immense – and yet, as we come into this Advent season, the Anglican Alliance continues to hear from across the Anglican Communion of churches sustaining hope in their support to the most...
International Day for the Abolition of Slavery
Today, the Anglican Alliance is marking the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery. The annual commemoration focuses on the ongoing injustices of modern slavery and efforts across the world to fight it, while reminding us of the evils of historic slavery which...
