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Bishop of Central Florida sends clergy an essay on Christ’s body after “Jesus transitioned” sermon

The Rt. Rev. Justin Holcomb has sent the clergy of the Diocese of Central Florida a theological essay on the body of Christ. He wants them ready to answer parishioners' questions about a sermon preached at New York's Cathedral of St. John the Divine,...
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Rome has identified the problem. Has it stated the Gospel clearly enough?

The Vatican’s new document on transmitting the Christian faith begins with an admission that should unsettle more than Roman Catholics: putting children through the machinery of church life does not guarantee that believing Christians will emerge at the other end. Venite ad me, published by...
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Irish church leaders Christmas message 2025

His name will be called Emmanuel, which means ‘God with us’ (Mt 1:23). For Christians,...
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Archbishops’ Statement on the Church of Ireland and the Anglican Communion

In view of the recent communiqué issued by Gafcon, entitled The Future has Arrived, we...
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Statement by Archbishop John McDowell on Moygashel Bonfire Effigy

“The stranger who resides with you shall be to you as one of your...
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Church of Ireland Archbishops Call for Decisive Action on Gaza

The following statement on the current situation in Gaza has been issued by Archbishop...
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Anglican Archbishops of Ireland welcome election of Leo XIV

From Archbishop John McDowell, Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland: “As we in...
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Archbishop of Armagh’s address to General Synod 2025

9 May 2025 Brothers and sisters in Christ, I want to begin by thanking the Bishop...
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Primate of All Ireland preaches at Washington National Cathedral

Archbishop McDowell is visiting Washington DC for a series of engagements which have included...
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Church of Ireland archbishops’ statement on Gaza peace deal

“This represents a fragile moment of opportunity, with the prospect of an end to...
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Anglican and Catholic Primates of Ireland’s 2024 Christmas message

The Most Revd Eamon Martin (the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of...
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Archbishop McDowell addresses The Royal Irish Regiment Service of Remembrance

Archbishop John McDowell, the Church of Ireland’s Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All...
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Irish archbishops prayer for peace in the wake of Iranian rocket attacks on Israel

A statement from Archbishop John McDowell and Archbishop Michael Jackson: ‘We renew our call for...
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‘It is a human duty to welcome those who flee oppression’ Irish Archbishops’ joint statement for St Patrick’s Day

St Patrick’s Day is a day on which to reflect on Gospel and on...
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Bishop of Central Florida sends clergy an essay on Christ’s body after “Jesus transitioned” sermon

The Rt. Rev. Justin Holcomb has sent the clergy of the Diocese of Central...
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Rome has identified the problem. Has it stated the Gospel clearly enough?

The Vatican’s new document on transmitting the Christian faith begins with an admission that...
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Our hope for years to come: Archbishop Mbanda reports on the installation of the new primate of Rwanda

Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, Greetings from the land of a thousand hills and...
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Jerusalem Anglican Bishop decries terrorist attack on Karak church

Amman, Oct. 25 (Petra) – The Bishop Coadjutor of the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem,...