Subscribe:
Posts
Obituary for Pope Shenouda III - by Archbishop Mouneer Anis
Together with all Egyptians, the Episcopal / Anglican Church of Egypt mourns the loss of Pope Shenouda III, the Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church. Pope Shenouda passed away yesterday (Saturday 17 March) at the age of 89 and 41 years after his enthronement as the 117th Patriarch of Alexandria. Pope Shenouda was a great example of a Bishop...
Continue reading...
14. March 2011
Installation of Central Africa Primate announced
Following the election of Bishop Albert Chama of Northern Zambia as the Archbishop of the Church of the Province of Central Africa on 17 February 2011 in Harare, Zimbabwe, the installation service will take place at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross, Lusaka in Zambia on Sunday 20 March 2011.
This will be a joyous occasion after four years...
Continue reading...
14. March 2011
Jamaica Church Missionary Society to celebrate 150 years of service
Two Anglican theologians will visit Jamaica to participate in an ecumenical symposium next Monday, to mark the 150th Anniversary of the Jamaica Church Missionary Society (JCMS).
They are the Reverend Drexel Gomez, retired Anglican Archbishop of the West Indies, and the Reverend Canon Paul Avis, general secretary of the Church of...
Continue reading...
07. February 2011
Dublin Post-Mortem - ACI
Much has already been written about the Primates’ Meeting that concluded last Sunday. From our perspective, the most important evaluation of this gathering is one that assesses its place in the ecclesiology of the Anglican Communion that has been developed with considerable effort, thought and consensus over the last century. That...
Continue reading...
07. February 2011
Updates from Egypt - 3rd February
"Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid." John 14:27
My Dear Friends,
Greetings in the Name of our Lord Jesus Christ!
First, I would like to thank you so much for your prayers, phone calls, and messages...
Continue reading...
31. January 2011
Dublin Primates Meeting Updates
The Primates Meeting 25-31 January 2011.
There are some detailed daily briefings over at ACNS site.
Go
Continue reading...
26. January 2011
Actions and consequences: Reflections on the state of the Anglican Communion - Andrew Goddard
Summary: Reflecting on Fulcrum’s call not to invite the Presiding Bishop to the Primates’ Meeting in Ireland, the consequences of inviting her are highlighted: the widespread principled absence of many Global South primates. As it is still unclear why the Presiding Bishop was invited after the breach of the moratorium and...
Continue reading...
21. January 2011
On the Dublin Meeting: GSA Editorial
21st January 2011
There have been various interests and concerns expressed about the absence of some Global South Primates at the forthcoming Dublin Primates’ Meeting.
Where these Primates are concerned, arriving at such decision was not a sudden or knee-jerk reaction. Both before, and more so after, The Episcopal Church has...
Continue reading...
20. January 2011
Sudan independence referendum ‘free and fair’
Southern Sudan’s week long independence referendum was free and fair, independent poll monitors have reported and turn out heavy.
The results of the referendum on independence for the Southern African, Christian half of Sudan from the Northern Muslim, Arab governing in Khartoum are being tallied this week, but preliminary returns...
Continue reading...
13. January 2011
Statement on Bombings & Diocesan Newsletter (December 2010) - Archbishop Mouneer Anis
Dear Friends,
Greetings in the Name of our Lord Jesus Christ!
Thank you for your words of condolences and encouragement after the bombings in Alexandria, Egypt on 1 January 2011. I cannot tell you how much these have meat to me and to the church in Egypt. I conveyed your condolences and assurances of support to Pope...
Continue reading...
01. January 2011
A Joint Communiqué for Friends and Partners of the Diocese of Iran and Diocese of Peshawar
December, 2010 On the 21st of November 2010, at St John’s Cathedral, Peshawar a service was held to establish a diocesan link between the Diocese of Iran and the Diocese of Peshawar. The Diocesan Bishops expressed to one another the desire to partner in the Great Commission and service of Christ’s people in the South Western...
Continue reading...
19. March 2012
0 Comments