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Rowan Williams: ‘I don’t know whether the Anglican Communion will survive’

It is, Rowan Williams assures me, a coincidence that his new book will be published three days after the installation of Sarah Mullally as Archbishop of Canterbury.  “I will not be attending,” he says. “You don’t want to be Marley’s ghost.” Yet, fittingly – since that...

Archbishop’s Presidential Address to York Diocesan Synod, 14 March 2026

My grandma had an expression that she used when she considered someone to be sensible, reliable, and with an earthy wisdom that comes from, rather than the study of books, experience of life. She said of such a person: ‘He knows his spuds’; or...
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Sydney Archbishop writes: Embrace compassion as the world rejects life’s sanctity

In the past five years, two momentous decisions have been taken by our State...

Archbishop of Sydney’s Christmas sermon

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Sydney archbishop’s statement on anti-Semitism

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Prayer for Israel: Public Statement from Archbishop Raffel

Sydney Anglicans have been shocked and distressed to hear of the attacks on the...

How God has used GAFCON over the last 10 years

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Kanishka Raffel: Why GAFCON Matters

Talk given at GAFCON IV in Kigali, Rwanda on 20 April 2023 This is by...

Archbishop of Sydney’s Easter message

We live in a sceptical, you might even say a cynical world. Many who appreciate...

English Synod decision rejects clear teaching of the Bible states Sydney diocese

The Anglican Archbishop of Sydney, Kanishka Raffel, has described the decision of the Church...

Remembering Her Majesty: Sydney memorial service for Queen Elizabeth II

On the day the news broke of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth...

Statement from the Archbishop of Sydney, Kanishka Raffel, on the Death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

The death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth is a profound sadness, the depth of...

Archbishop of Sydney: We have no intention of leaving the Anglican Church of Australia

The Diocese of Sydney is an integral part of the Anglican Church of Australia and we...

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Rowan Williams: ‘I don’t know whether the Anglican Communion will survive’

It is, Rowan Williams assures me, a coincidence that his new book will be...

Archbishop’s Presidential Address to York Diocesan Synod, 14 March 2026

My grandma had an expression that she used when she considered someone to be...

Mexican Anglican schism enters its fourth year

The internal crisis in the Anglican Church of Mexico has solidified into a durable...

Sarah Mullally and the evangelical past she doesn’t talk about

Sarah Mullally, the new Archbishop of Canterbury, is often described as a liberal or...