200 killed in Nigeria enthic attacks
At least 200 people, most of them Christians, have been murdered in ethnic attacks in Nigeria.
Haitian churchgoers look to future
There may not be a single Episcopal church standing in Port-au-Prince today but that lack of walls and roofs does not mean the church in Haiti is dead.
Dr Williams stars in ethics forum
The Archbishop of Canterbury has shone in a three-day conference called “Building an Ethical Economy,” sponsored by Trinity Church, Wall Street.
Churches rally to Haiti's aid
Church aid agencies are responding to the humanitarian disaster in Haiti.
• Pregnant women face difficult deliveries
• WCC calls for Haiti's foreign debt to be cancelled
• African archbishops back Haiti relief campaign
• Aftershock rocks Haiti as diocese expands recovery role
• You can help through Christian World Service
• Photos: Episcopalians respond to the quake
• Haitian bishop rejects offers to evacuate
• Episcopal Church spends Sunday in prayer
• Race against time to supply clean water
• No dignity for the dead in Port-au-Prince
• A prayer after the earthquake
• Dr Williams' message of support
• Communion rallies to the aid of Haiti
• Episcopal leaders call for prayer and support
Malaysian worshippers defy bombers
Churches in Malaysia are full of worshippers despite attacks over the use of the word "Allah" by non-Muslim minorities.
Community key to climate justice
The United Nations Climate Change Conference turned out to be "extremely disappointing" because nations refused to make binding commitments.
Opposition grows to anti-gay Bill
Christian leaders from both sides of the human sexuality debate are converging in their opposition to Uganda’s “Anti-Homosexuality” Bill.
Mixed reaction to Obama address
Observers in the United States have had varying reactions to U.S. President Barack Obama's address on receiving the Nobel Peace Prize.
Church leaders launch 'climate wave'
More than 20 senior church leaders gathered for a church service with 3000 other Christians to support an ambitious, fair and effective deal at the Copenhagen Summit on climate change.
• Tutu and church leaders mobilising on climate change
• Put the poorest first in climate debate, says archbishop
Pope opens door to 'former Anglicans'
Pope Benedict XVI has approved a canonical structure that will allow former Anglicans to enter full communion with the Catholic Church while preserving elements of Anglican spiritual patrimony.
• Informal talks on third phase for ARCIC
• Dr Williams goes to the barricades
• Dr Williams addresses pontifical council
• Traditionalists agree to accept Pope's offer
• Pope offers olive branch to Dr Williams
• 'Repeated requests from many Anglicans'
• Archbishops relaxed over Vatican reception
• Anglicans welcome Rome's clergy too
• An unusual effort at targeted proselytism
• Conversion 'no great issue in New Zealand'
• Anglo-Catholics deny being anti-women
• A new front in the battle for souls?
• Lord Carey criticises Benedict's conduct
• Forward in Faith mulls the Vatican offer
• Catholic beliefs might give Anglicans pause
• Mixed reactions to Vatican proposal
• Bosco Peters: the Anglican world is all a-twitter
• Will disaffected dioceses move to Rome?
• Dr Williams denies proselytism
• Ruth Gledhill's take for the London Times
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Anglican women gather in New York
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Bill Clinton joins prayer service
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Controversial release
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Rallying to a new church
Bishop Bob Duncan with members of his new North American flock. Picture: Church Times.
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Seeking peace in Middle East
Christian peacemaker Laura Ciaghi with Saber Hereni, At-Tuwani's mayor, and Tony Blair
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Brothers pick through the ashes
International monastery reduced to ashes by California fires. Picture, Los Angeles Times.
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The Obamas at prayer
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Archbishop targets selfish parents
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A widow's grief
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Joint blessing
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Pope backs heterosexual lifestyles
Pope Benedict: urged respect for the "nature of the human being as man and woman."
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Under fire from the US
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Inter-faith exchange
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Prizewinners in forgiveness
Loved the world over: Archbishop Desmond Tutu and the Dalai Lama.
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Rebel without a cause
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A bishop repents
Presiding Bishop Jefferts Schori kneels in repentance over slavery.
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Jordan turns on a royal welcome
Pope Benedict inspects a guard of honour during his visit to Jordan.
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Championing women bishops
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Anglican women endorse human rights
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Hillary Clinton joins cathedral celebration
Dean James Kowalski and Senator Hillary Clinton at the rededication of St John the Divine.
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On the crest of a wave
Church leaders gather for the launch of the London Wave campaign.
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On the side of freedom
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Displaced by war
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Honoured by the Archbishop of Canterbury
The Rev Canon James M. Rosenthal and Deirdre Martin after receiving their Communion service awards.
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Inaugural assembly
Delegates to the ACNA assembly in St Vincent’s Cathedral, Bedford, Texas.
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Comforting the homeless
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Pilgrimage to Auschwitz
The Chief Rabbi of Britain and the Archbishop of Canterbury at Auschwitz. Picture, London Times.
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Firestorm consumes church
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Seeking common ground
Christian and Muslim leaders gather inside Lambeth Palace at the conclusion of a three-day meeting.
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Assessing Victoria's need
Archbishop Philip Freier and Prime Minister Kevin Rudd gauge Victoria's desolation.
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Dr Williams hosts Muslim leaders
The Archbishop of Canterbury with Muslim leaders at Lambeth Palace.
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Demonstrating for justice
Rally participants highlight the MDGs on the steps of St John the Divine in New York.
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Preacher in the White House
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Warming to Obama
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Standing Committee gathers at Lambeth
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'Respected and courageous'
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'Let's not play the blame game'
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Father, son and holy archbishop
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Calling for respect across all ages
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'Our sin leads to ecological disaster'
Archbishop Desmond Tutu: "All are crying for reconciliation and atonement."
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Anglican women find strength in unity
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Bishops take to the streets
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Lord have mercy...
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Anglicans ahoy
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Making the break
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Praying with Obama
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Taking on the heart of Melbourne
Bishop Mark Burton, Melbourne's new dean. Picture: Craig Abraham.
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Mugabe has his cake...
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Before the firestorm...
Holy Cross retreat house before the California firestorm reduced it to ashes.
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Primates pray 'where Jesus is alive'
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Aftermath of the firestorm
One wall stands above the rubble of a destroyed church at Kinglake northeast of Melbourne.
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Reaching out to Anglicans
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Holy shuttle tours
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Speaking up for women
Rowan Williams taking part in the Church of England debate on women bishops.
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Cathedral to ring out 'no heaven'
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Facing up to the cost of abuse
Archbishop's residence in Adelaide: Part of the property will go to pay damages to abuse victims.
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Primates briefed on global issues
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Tony Blair drops into Jordan
The former British Prime Minister, Tony Blair (centre), visiting a new baptism centre in Jordan.
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'Greatest saint' visits UK
The casket of St Therese which is touring England and Wales.
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Peering into the 3rd century BC
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Oratory stems from the pulpit
Barack Obama: employs all the rhetorical flourishes of a black preacher.
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Church and State confer
Gordon Brown compares notes with Rowan Williams. Photo: Lewis Whyld/PA
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Calling for 'common prosperity'
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Divine rededication
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Confronting the free market
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Easy rider vicar
Rev Teresa Davies: erred and strayed. Picture, London Telegraph.
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Ministry of healing
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Walking the talk
Barack Obama and George Bush: working towards a tidy handover of power.
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After the firestorm...
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PM joins bushfire service
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Loss of innocence in Sudan
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Rowan Scissorhands
Dr Rowan Williams cuts through the red tape in Alexandria. AP Photo/Tarek Fawzy
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Prayers for the powerful
Barack Obama and Joe Biden bow their heads during prayers by Rick Warren. Photo: Getty
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Battle cry against 'extreme' Islam
Tony Blair: sees militant Islam as a growing threat to world order.
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Embracing Anglican conservatives
Rick Warren: pledging support for North America's new Anglican grouping.
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Take this bread...
Presiding Bishop Jefferts Schori gives communion during the Episcopal service of repentance.
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Charting Anglo-Catholic relationships
Members of the Anglican - Roman Catholic Commission of Aotearoa New Zealand.
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Looking to next year
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Hand in hand in Zimbabwe
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Relief effort gathers pace
Archdeacon Ray McInnes surveys donations pouring into the township of Wallan, north of Melbourne.
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Praying for Haiti
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Christians try to prevent swine cull
Egyptian farmers block the streets to prevent the mass slaughter of swine. Picture, Nasser Nouri/AP
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Preaching reconciliation
President Obama: reaffirmed U.S. hopes for a two-state solution in the Middle East.
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Atheists hit the road
Buses in the UK have been pressed into service by non-believers.
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