1 November 2014
Call to Prayer: for the G20 and for justice for the world’s most vulnerable
As the group of 20 (G20) leaders of the richest nations get ready to meet together in Brisbane, Australia on 16th November 2014, the Anglican Alliance is calling for dedicated prayer to ensure the decisions made are for the benefit of all and improve the lives of the most vulnerable.
23 October 2014
Join the Anglican Alliance webinar on human trafficking and modern slavery
Worldwide Anglicans will be gathering in Rome, Italy, from 3rd – 7th November 2014 to discuss their churches’ work to end human trafficking and modern slavery. You are invited to join an online webinar on Thursday 6th November to hear more and join the conversation.
Youth and women’s empowerment with communities in Guatemala, shared with church in El Salvador
Paulo Ueti reports on the successful work of the Episcopal Church of Guatemala to empower women and young people in environmental initiatives, financial management and reducing unemployment, which is now being shared with the Church in El Salvador.
21 October 2014
Hundreds of church-goers respond to domestic violence campaign
A campaign to tackle domestic violence set up by the Anglican mission agency Us (formerly USPG) has touched the hearts of church-goers in Britain and Ireland.
Teenager in the Diocese of Salisbury asks churchgoers to take action on climate change
Josh Perry from Wiltshire, UK, organised an event where churchgoers and others asked their local Member of Parliament (MP) to put climate change high on his agenda.
18 October 2014
Call for worldwide support to fight Ebola crisis
A statement signed by Archbishop Daniel Yinkah Sarfo, Primate of the Church of West Africa, calls on churches worldwide to “express their solidarity by observing one Sunday as Ebola Sunday, to pray and mobilize resources for the affected areas in West Africa.”
Anglican appeals, which are supporting the churches and agencies responding to the crisis in the region, are linked in this article.
Flood the G20 with Oceans of Justice
“Do you know what we want? We want justice—oceans of it. We want fairness—rivers of it. That’s what we want. That’s all we want.” Amos 5:24 (The Message) With just one month to go until the group of 20 (G20) richest nations gather in Brisbane, Australia, the Anglican Alliance are putting out a final call for signatures on the Oceans of Justice petition. […]
Reflections from Peshawar
“Last year was the worst year of my life. I do not see things getting better in the near future,” says Uzma Insar, a 33-year-old homemaker, who belongs to the Christian community of Peshawar. Uzma lost her two children on September 22, 2013, when two suicide bombers blew up All Saints Church located inside the […]
Working together for freedom
Through its social development programme the Church of Bangladesh is playing an active role to prevent human trafficking and rehabilitate victims in the urban slum and border areas of Bangladesh. On Sunday 19th October 2014 the Church of Bangladesh will join churches, individuals and organisations worldwide in a day of prayer and action for Freedom Sunday. You can […]
Tagolyn Kabekabe, Anglican Alliance Facilitator for the Pacific, is taking part in the second Pacific Islands Women in Leadership programme, which has been designed to create a vibrant network of women leaders across the Pacific region. The programme is encouraging the network of women to learn from each other and provide mutual support as they seek […]