
London An eight-member review team has completed its analysis of the increasingly heavy workload of the Archbishop of Canterbury, and delivered recommendations. Among them is that the archbishop conduct a "strategic...
Category: October 2001, Anglican Communion
London Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey, in late May conferred the Lambeth degree of Doctor of Letters (D.Litt) on the Archbishop of Brisbane, Dr. Peter Hollingworth, governor general-designate of Australia. At a ceremony...
Category: September 2001, Anglican Communion

As it was in Portugal last year, homosexuality remained a major issue for the primates, or national leaders, of the Anglican Communion, meeting at the Kanuga Conference Centre in North Carolina last month. However,...
Category: April 2001, Anglican Communion, Sexuality debate
Canadian Anglican Eileen Scully of Waterloo, Ont., has been named to an international group of Anglican theologians with the mandate of preventing the Anglican communion from pulling itself apart. The Inter-Anglican...
Category: April 2001, Anglican Communion

London An increasingly time-consuming international and ecumenical role has led Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey to ask for a review of the archbishop's role and for recommendations on how to make it more workable. ...
Category: April 2001, Anglican Communion, United Kingdom / Ireland
Anglicans in other parts of the world are bewildered by the residential schools crisis in Canada. Many also share in the effects of budget cuts the Canadian church has had to implement, according to Canon John Peterson, secretary...
Category: March 2001, Residential Schools, Anglican Communion
A priest known for her leadership in ethnic diversity, women's and family issues has been appointed the new Anglican Observer at the United Nations. Archdeacon Taimalelagi Fagamalama Tuatagaloa-Matalavea, 55, of Samoa, succeeds...
Category: March 2001, Anglican Communion
Vergers from across the United States, Canada and England will gather at St. Mary's Kerrisdale Anglican Church in Vancouver from Aug. 10 to 13 for the 12th annual conference of the Vergers Guild of the Episcopal Church. ...
Category: May 2000, Canada, Anglican Communion

Porto, PortugalAs expected, homosexuality proved to be the major dividing issue for 38 leaders of the Anglican Communion meeting here for the first time since the 1998 Lambeth Conference. But signals also emerged of an even...
Category: May 2000, Anglican Communion, Sexuality debate
Some of the frustrations from the 1998 Lambeth Conference of the world's Anglican bishops spilled over to a meeting of the Anglican Consultative Council in Scotland, as it spent a dozen days in mid September sorting through...
Category: November 1999, Anglican Communion, Lambeth 1998