12 June 2014
Panel at Global Summit discusses role of faith communities responding to sexual violence in DRC
An event hosted by the We Will Speak Out Coalition highlighted the holistic role of faith communities in responding to sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
11 June 2014
“Blessed are the peacemakers”: Archbishop Rwaje highlights role of faith leaders at Global Summit
Archbishop Rwaje Onesphore joined a faith leaders panel at the Global Summit in London, which highlighted the role of faith leaders and communities in preventing and responding to sexual violence.
Archbishop Justin addresses Global Summit
The Archbishop of Canterbury today sent a video message to the Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict.
9 June 2014
Anglican leaders at Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict
Anglican leaders will take part in the Global Summit in London from 10-13 June to focus on the role faith communities have to prevent and respond to sexual violence in conflict.
8 June 2014
Faith-based events to take place at Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict
Anglican leaders will be speaking at two panel discussions at the Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict, to focus on the role of faith leaders and faith communities in preventing and responding to sexual violence in conflict.
6 June 2014
Abp Vunagi presents certificates to first Agents of Change graduates in the Pacific
Archbishop David Vunagi, Archbishop of the Anglican Church of Melanesia, recently presented certificates to the first two graduates of Agents of Change in the Pacific.
19 May 2014
Archbishop Justin and Cardinal Vincent meet delegation of the Great Lakes Peace Initiative
Archbishop Justin Welby, Archbishop of Canterbury, and Cardinal Vincent Nichols, Archbishop of Westminster, met this week with a delegation from the Peace in the Great Lakes Campaign, which has brought together Anglican and Roman Catholic leaders from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Burundi and Rwanda.
There has been so much activity around the Anglican Communion during these first few months of 2014. In this newsletter you can read more about development, relief and advocacy, as the Anglican Alliance helps to build capacity and connect our family of churches and agencies around the world.
Diocese in Brazil engages in theology to understand human rights and the environment
Anglicans in the Diocese of Recife, Brazil, are using stories in the Bible to help them reach out to their community through social campaigns and looking after their environment.
Church in ground-breaking approach to development
Initatives run by the local church are bringing them closer to their communities and enabling them to work together to establish local development projects. Churches are taking part in the unique Church-Community Mobilisation (CCM) process to realise their potential and help the community mobilise resources to meet their needs. CCM is also known as Umoja, which means “together” in Swahili. […]