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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.
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...
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...
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...
Leadership empowerment for Pacific women
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...
Oceans of Justice will flood the G20 in just one month – make sure our voice is heard!
“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)
“We are still begging for justice”: Reflections from Peshawar one year on
In a recent visit to the Diocese of Peshawar, Pakistan, Andy Bowerman, Co-Director for the Anglican Alliance, heard from those affected by the bombing of All Saints Church last year. He writes this reflection.
Anglican Alliance sign Civil Society letter asking for equality to be at the core of next development goals
The Anglican Alliance has added its name to a letter to the Secretary General of the United Nations, asking that ‘no target be considered met unless met for all social and economic groups’.
New toolkit for disaster risk reduction released by Episcopal Relief & Development
Episcopal Relief & Development has today launched the Pastors and Disasters Toolkit, marking the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction and equipping local churches to plan and prepare more effectively to reduce and manage risks from disasters.
Join churches worldwide on 19th October to mark Freedom Sunday using these resources
On Sunday 19th October 2014, Freedom Sunday, churches will join together to raise awareness of human trafficking and modern slavery in a day of worship, prayer and action.
Statement from churches in West Africa calls for worldwide ‘Ebola Sunday’ to address Ebola crisis
A statement signed by Archbishop Daniel Yinkah Sarfo, Primate of the Church of West Africa, called on churches worldwide to “express their solidarity by observing one Sunday as Ebola Sunday to pray and mobilize resources for the affected areas in the sub-region or West Africa.”
