21 January 2015
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.
19 January 2015
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.
15 January 2015
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.
action/2015 asks citizens worldwide to call on global leaders to commit to a better world
Almost a billion lives hang in the balance when world leaders meet at two crucial summits in New York & Paris this year. That’s why the Anglican Alliance has joined a global coalition of charities, organisations and individuals in action/2015, to call on world leaders to make bold decisions to end poverty, inequality and climate change.
5 January 2015
The Archbishop of Canterbury on Sierra Leone, South Sudan and living out the generosity of Christ
Below is the transcript of the Archbishop of Canterbury’s New Year Message, filmed at the National Memorial Arboretum and broadcast on BBC One and BBC Two on New Year’s Day 2015.
31 December 2014
Happy New Year! Join us for action/2015 and a big year for churches worldwide
The Anglican Alliance is joining the mass mobilisation campaign action/2015 and the interfaith coalition ‘Our Voices’ for a year of big decisions for development and the future of our world.
23 December 2014
UK Churches speak out with Archbishop Justin Welby as they respond to hunger in Britain
Anglicans in the United Kingdom have been speaking out about hunger in the UK to coincide with the publication of the UK All-Party Parliamentary Group Inquiry Report on Hunger and Food Poverty.
19 December 2014
This Christmastide, continue to pray for and support those affected by the Ebola crisis in West Africa
In January 2014, the Ebola Virus Disease epidemic started in Guinea and then spread to Liberia and Sierra Leone. In all three countries the churches have been on the front line of response.
17 December 2014
Christmas celebrations ‘cancelled’ in Peshawar after school attack
The Bishop of Peshawar said that, following what he called “another unimaginable horror”, the Church in Pakistan has decided to make Christmas a time of quiet prayer and simple worship.
15 December 2014
South Sudan, a year on: the need for prayer and solidarity continues
A year ago today, 15 December, violence broke out in Juba. Since then, the conflict has left nearly 2 million people displaced in South Sudan or in neighbouring countries. Overall, nearly 4 million are in need of humanitarian assistance, with the food crisis growing. Although there is relative calm at the moment, security needs to be sustained before people feel safe to return home and start rebuilding their lives and communities.