Geneva The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria has for the first time allocated a grant to a non-governmental organization by presenting $485,000 US to the Lutheran World Federation for its HIV/AIDS action plan....
Category: March 2003, World, HIV/AIDS
Washington Three estranged American churches - the Reformed Episcopal Church, the Anglican Province of America and the Episcopal Church of the United States (ECUSA) - met in mid-January in response to the 1998 Lambeth...
Category: March 2003, United States, ECUSA
Alexandria, Va. Virginia Theological Seminary in Alexandria, Va., and the Historical Society of the Episcopal Church have agreed to establish an African American Historical Collection at the seminary's Bishop Payne Library. The...
Category: March 2003, United States, ECUSA
New Delhi Christian institutions in India have opened their buildings to the homeless as a bitter cold wave has claimed more than 1,000 lives this winter. More than 500 people have also died in neighbouring Bangladesh as...
Category: March 2003, Asia / Pacific

Wellington, New Zealand A 23-year-old university student here has started a Web site that features photos and information about Anglican cathedrals around the world. "At first I knew little of cathedrals and their...
Category: March 2003, Asia / Pacific
Anglicans around the world celebrated the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, Jan. 18-25, in a variety of colourful ways. In the U.S., two teams of Episcopalians joined representatives of other Christian denominations at an...
Category: March 2003, World