by Sean Reilly | Nov 16, 2007
The Anglican Bishop of Barking, the Rt Rev David Hawkins, who represented the Archbishop of Canterbury at the first worldwide Global Christian Forum meeting held earlier this month, has hailed the gathering as the fulfillment of a vision of locally expressed unity....
by Sean Reilly | Nov 12, 2007
On the eve of Remembrance Sunday, 11 November 2007, Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams described the Western-backed wars in Iraq and Afghanistan as a tragic mess which failed to conform to the principles of ‘just war’ theory and brought great...
by Sean Reilly | Nov 11, 2007
Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams has held discussions with the Dr Robin Eames, former Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland, about the forthcoming Worldwide Anglican Peace Conference in Korea, known as TOPIK. They also discussed concerns about the...
by Sean Reilly | Nov 8, 2007
Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams has told a newspaper he thinks the British government should consider raising the age of criminal responsibility, acknowledging that very young people involved in crime still need to be recognised as children. The archbishop...
by Sean Reilly | Nov 1, 2007
Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams, who is head of the Church of England and spiritual leader of the 77 million Anglican Communion, yesterday (31 October 2007) held talks in Jerusalem with Israel’s Chief Rabbis. The Archbishop, who was accompanied by...
