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Lenten resources from across the Anglican Communion encourage prayer for God’s world
Examples of Lenten resources from across the Anglican Communion are listed below. These have been published by Anglican leaders, churches and agencies worldwide and have a focus on fulfilling God’s mission, sharing hope, responding to human need and oppression, and looking to our reconciliation in Christ.
Leaders meet in London to speak on mobilising faith communities to end sexual violence in conflict
More than 40 senior faith leaders have gathered at Lancaster House with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) of the British Government in Central London.
action/2015 calls on world leaders to demand UN development goals #LeaveNooneBehind
As part of the action/2015 movement, the Anglican Alliance is joining the call on governments worldwide to use their weight to demand action on poverty, inequality and climate change at crucial negotiations next week in New York.
Join faith leaders in mobilising churches to end sexual and gender-based violence
An online event hosted by the Anglican Alliance will bring together members of the We Will Speak Out coalition and global faith leaders to discuss how to mobilise churches in ending sexual and gender-based violence. You are invited to join them in the webinar and take part in the discussion.
Church-led research will investigate links between human trafficking and top UK companies
A pioneering piece of academic research aims to investigate links between human trafficking/modern slavery and the global activities of the UK’s FTSE 100 companies – with a view to highlighting best practice so that lives can be saved.
Outcomes and next steps at the Anglican Alliance’s Advisory Council meeting
Emerging global issues, urban mission and the next steps for the Advisory Council were all on the agenda for the final day of meetings.
Archbishop Justin commissions key members of Community of St Anselm
Ecumenical congregation lays hands on new Prior and Community Director during service at Lambeth Palace. Original article at www.archbishopofcanterbury.org
Inspiration and shared learning in a field visit for the Advisory Council
A visit to microfinance projects in Kenya reveals entrepreneurship, innovation and integration of the church in community development.
Introducing the Advisory Council for the Anglican Alliance
This week members of the international Advisory Council for the Anglican Alliance are meeting in Kenya to discuss the work of the Anglican Communion in development, relief and advocacy.
Join the global Anglican community: pray and fast for the climate on the 1st of each month
‘Pray and Fast for the Climate’ and join Anglicans and other Christians worldwide on the 1st of every month as we pray for future generations and for those most impacted by climate change.
Churches ask for prayer and support as severe flooding continues across Southern Africa
Torrential rains are battering Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique and Zimbabwe and leaving thousands displaced. Anglican Churches are responding and ask for your prayers and support as they provide shelter and relief.
Leave this world …
If significant policy decisions are not made in 2015, poverty could increase for the first time in a generation. Join action/2015 to be a part of the solution – what the future looks like is up to us.
