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Seven days in Entebbe - A reflection on the All Africa Bishops Conference

I flew into Entebbe on Monday morning without map or compass; this was only the second gathering of bishops from across the continent of Africa. The first had been six years ago in Lagos, Nigeria,...

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Faith leaders, international aid agencies stand with the church against...

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, today welcomed senior church leaders and international development agencies at Lambeth Palace to pledge that the church will play a part in ending...

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Archbishop's urgent appeal for the Horn of Africa

The Archbishop of Canterbury has made an urgent appeal for donations to emergency relief activities in Somalia, Kenya and Ethiopia - currently facing one of the worst droughts for 60 years. [More]

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Church leaders launch Call to Action and Appeal for famine victims

Ecumenical faith leaders in Africa today launched a Call to Action and Appeal for the people affected by famine in the Horn of Africa. [More]

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African communicator sought to help Anglicans to tell their stories

Church leaders have welcomed a decision to appoint a Communications Officer in Africa to help Anglicans there better share their stories of life and ministry with the world. [More]

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11th CAPA Council opens in Burundi

Hosted by the Province of the Anglican Church of Burundi, the 11th CAPA Council meeting has brought together Primates or their representatives, clergy and lay people from the 12 Anglican Provinces of...

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11th CAPA Council Meeting - Day 1

A report of the first day's proceedings at the 11th CAPA Council meeting hosted by the Province of the Anglican Church of Burundi. In attendance are Primates or their representatives, clergy and lay...

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The final day of the 11th CAPA Council Meeting

On the final day of the 11th CAPA Council Meeting in Burundi, the Constitution is reviewed, a delegation meets with the President, and a new Chair and Vice Chair are elected, [More]

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African Anglicans appeal for harmony, understanding between Muslims and...

Anglican leaders from across the continent of Africa have made an emotional appeal to Muslim leaders to stand with them in opposition to "tragic violence that is destroying our communities".   [More]

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CAPA Communique is a challenge to unlock its potential

The Council of Anglican Provinces in Africa has challenged itself to harness untapped resources and strengthen intra-continental relationships to benefit God's mission.  [More]

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Bishop: "African clergy being denied entry to the UK because of their...

Some African clergy are having their UK visa applications turned down simply because of their low income, according to the Lord Bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich. [More]

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African communicator sought for regional and Provincial role

The search is on for a Communications Officer in Africa to help Anglicans there better share their stories of life and ministry with each other and the world. [More]

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African Archbishop calls for Carbon Fast for Lent

Chair of the Anglican Communion Environmental Network Archbishop Thabo Makgoba has invited Anglicans around the globe to join him in a Carbon Fast for Lent. [More]

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Women's Indaba success will mean similar gatherings across Africa, USA

The first three-day Indaba process specifically designed for women to discuss the issue of violence has been hailed a success by participants. [More]

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Young Anglicans make urgent call for training

Young Anglicans from the Church of the Province of Central Africa (CPCA) have called for urgent training of Sunday School and youth leaders to enhance leadership skills among youths in the Province....

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