9 August 2016
Caring for stranger and neighbour – the Church in Tanzania
When the refugees arrived from Burundi last year, the first places they sought sanctuary were the churches in the Diocese of Western Tanganyika (DWT). The people of the diocese are often poor themselves, but they responded with loving generosity to the strangers in their midst with food and clothing. “If you have five shirts, give […]
8 August 2016
Young West Indies Anglicans to be Agents of Change
Building on the success of the Church in the Province of the West Indies third Provincial Youth Gathering, held in Grenada from 16 to 23 July, the Province and the Anglican Alliance hosted two in-depth training events for 30 young people from across the West Indies. Half the group explored the ideas of Church Community […]
8 July 2016
Caring for Creation
“The earth cannot survive without human beings taking care of it.” Video credit: Episcopal News Video
6 July 2016
Can the Church use football to transform lives?
On the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace*, the Anglican Alliance is lifting up the Anglican Communion narrative of using football to engage communities to build peace, empower people, and bring social cohesion.
6 June 2016
Fiji: Rebuilding a Resilient Pacific after Cyclone Winston
The region’s strongest-ever cyclone struck the islands of Fiji at the end of February, affecting over 350,000 people after causing widespread damage in Tonga. A month on, the Diocese of Polynesia is poised to bring renewed life and hope to those returning home.
12 May 2016
Church in Ecuador responds to earthquake with relief and care
After the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that hit the northern coast of Ecuador, churches have been responding with relief and care to the worst earthquake to hit the region in 36 years.
5 May 2016
Anglicans urged to serve God’s mission by caring for Creation
The strong call to work for environmental justice from the Anglican Consultative Council at its meeting in Lusaka, Zambia, last month has strengthened the Anglican Alliance’s ongoing focus on building a just and sustainable world.
4 May 2016
Japan diocese opens support centre following earthquakes
The Anglican Communion in Japan is drawing on its experience of the 2011 tsunami to respond to the powerful earthquakes that struck the island nation last month.
19 April 2016
African Anglicans look to reduce El Niño’s hunger footprint
Anglican churches are prioritising advocacy and practical responses to El Niño’s increasingly devastating impact on food security in the southern and central parts of Africa, says the Anglican Alliance’s facilitator in the region.
13 April 2016
Supporting churches in intentional discipleship
The Anglican Alliance shared its five-year journey of transformation when it reported to ACC-16 this week together with colleagues in the Anglican Communion Office Mission Cluster.