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Now we are twelve-ish: the growing Diocese of the Southern Cross

Today, Saturday, the 10th of October, 2026, sees the Diocese of the Southern Cross grow towards 12 churches. In Brisbane, two lay ministers will be ordained as deacons, and their congregations will become Member Churches of the Diocese of the Southern Cross. The Anglican...
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Cathedral in Bauchi bombed

At least two people died and over 40 were injured yesterday in a suicide bomb attack on St. John’s Catholic Cathedral, Murtala Mohammed Way, in the Bayan Gari area of Bauchi Town. The suicide bomber is reported to have detonated his explosives at the church...
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Migrants are at the heart of our art, our music, our whole history. That’s what the right won’t admit to you

We are repeatedly sold a painfully two-dimensional picture of the motivations of those seeking...
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Why one word changed everything: the Nicene Creed and the nature of Christ

The Creed finally promulgated by the Council of Nicaea was a rather awkward fusion...
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Is assisted dying moral? Rowan Williams and Brenda Hale in conversation

Would legalising assisted dying end unnecessary suffering? Or would it instead enable the abuse...
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Interview: Dr. Rowan Williams on Pope Benedict’s role in ecumenical dialogue

Following Pope Benedict’s death on Dec. 31, Sebastian Gomes, America’s executive editor for audio and...
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Rowan Williams urges Boris Johnson to ban conversion therapy for transgendered individuals

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The world feels fragile, but we can recover from the blows we’ve suffered

Rather more than half of the population of Afghanistan is facing levels of food shortage not...
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Rowan Williams: Letter to the editor of the BMJ urging Parliament to reject ratification of assisted suicide laws

12 Sept 2021 Dear Editor The Parliamentary debate on assisted dying is about to be reopened....

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Now we are twelve-ish: the growing Diocese of the Southern Cross

Today, Saturday, the 10th of October, 2026, sees the Diocese of the Southern Cross...
News

Cathedral in Bauchi bombed

At least two people died and over 40 were injured yesterday in a suicide...
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St Peter’s Evangelical Church: Iran Faces UN Scrutiny After Confiscation Threat

The United Nations has released a communication addressed to the Government of the Islamic...
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Chance for a Communion reset: Could the Primates’ Meeting shift leadership away from England?

DURING the six months since her installation, the Archbishop of Canterbury has been on...