Anglican Communion News Service - LC2008

Archbishop's Pastoral Letter to Bishops of the Anglican Communion

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 14:12:00 GMT

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, has today sent a letter to the bishops of the Anglican Communion, setting out his personal reflections on the Lambeth Conference.

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Lambeth Journal Online

Wed, 06 Aug 2008 17:23:00 GMT

A series of 10 video journals featuring more than 30 bishops from around the world attending the 2008 Lambeth Conference of the Anglican Communion are now available for viewing at Trinity Wall Street's website.

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Countdown to Lambeth 2008: Equipping Bishops for Mission

Tue, 15 Jul 2008 10:51:00 GMT

Some 650 Anglican bishops from all over the world are making their way to Canterbury for the Lambeth Conference 2008 focussi ng on the theme: Equipping Bishops for Mission. The Conference will begin with a three-day retreat and, as in previous Co... [More]

England, Scotland and Wales to host bishops on the road to Lambeth

Wed, 09 Jul 2008 16:48:00 GMT

Before the bishops arrive in Canterbury for the 2008 Lambeth Conference, hundreds of them will enjoy a taste of another part of Britain. Through the “Hospitality Initiative,” every bishop and spouse invited to the Lambeth Conference... [More]

Strong Ecumenical presence set for Lambeth Conference

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 15:44:00 GMT

There will be a strong ecumenical presence at the 2008 Lambeth Conference. The Archbishop of Canterbury will welcome more than 75 representatives from a wide variety of churches and Christian communities. Two of the principal speakers at the co... [More]

Australia's Primate to be Lambeth bishops spokesman

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 15:13:00 GMT

The Most Revd Phillip Aspinall, Archbishop of Brisbane and Primate of the Anglican Province of Australia will act as principal spokesman for the Anglican Communion bishops attending the 14th Lambeth Conference which meets in Canterbury from 20 Ju... [More]

People from the Anglican World encouraged to join their Bishops in Bible Study

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 17:48:00 GMT

The faithful around the Communion have a unique opportunity for Bible Study with their Bishops during the Lambeth Conference as the series ‘Signs on the Way’ makes its debut on the Lambeth Conference website. This special series - f... [More]

The Lambeth Conference 2008 - Media/Press/Communications Accreditation

Mon, 09 Jun 2008 17:09:00 GMT

Media/press persons desiring accreditation for the Lambeth Conference in Canterbury, Kent (UK) are asked to complete the 'initial' application by 16 June at the latest. The dates of the conference are 20 July – 4 August at the University of... [More]

Archbishop of Canterbury: Better Bishops for the sake of a better Church

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 16:00:00 GMT

The Archbishop of Canterbury today set out his hopes for this year’s Lambeth Conference in a video message addressed to Bishops and Dioceses across the worldwide communion...“What I would really most like to see in this years Lambet... [More]

Media/Press Application Form for Lambeth Conference Now Available

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 15:47:00 GMT

The Lambeth Conference, will be held in Canterbury, England from 20 July to 4 August, 2008. The application form is now available for those seeking media accreditation. It is our understanding that there will be limited accommodation available t... [More]

Lambeth Conference 2008 - John's Gospel basis for Bible study

Wed, 20 Feb 2008 14:29:00 GMT

At the request of the Archbishop of Canterbury, Professor Gerald West (University KwaZulu-Natal, Southern Africa) has convened an international group to prepare Bible studies for the Lambeth Conference. Members of the group came from DR Congo, ... [More]

Launch of Lambeth Conference 2008

Mon, 21 Jan 2008 15:02:00 GMT

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams today launched the official programme for Lambeth Conference 2008 Equipping Bishops for Mission at Lambeth Palace. Joining Dr Williams on the panel were Archbishop Ellison Pogo (Archbishop of Mela... [More]

Lambeth Conference Funding Opportunities Announced

Tue, 18 Sep 2007 15:24:00 GMT

With less than one year to go to the Lambeth Conference 2008, the Conference Office is set to invite further contributions for its ongoing bursary programme. The bursaries enable bishops and bishops’ spouses to attend the Lambeth Conference, as... [More]

Lambeth Marketplace - bookings now open for 2008

Wed, 12 Sep 2007 15:19:00 GMT

One element of the Lambeth Conference that always generates a lot of interest is the Marketplace. The Marketplace provides a showcase for things going on around the Anglican Communion, a space for delegates to relax, meet friends and shop and will no... [More]

First invitations to 'reflective and learning-based' Lambeth Conference go out

Tue, 22 May 2007 16:07:00 GMT

The first invitations for the 2008 Lambeth Conference, to be held in Canterbury next summer, are being sent out today by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams. The gathering, which is set to be the largest Lambeth Conference in the history ... [More]