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Registration Open for Anglican1000 Church Planting Summit

Summit 2011 will feature Dr. Tim Keller from Redeemer Presbyterian Church in Manhattan, NY and Bishop Todd Hunter from Churches for the Sake of Others as the plenary speakers.

September 3, 2010


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Archbishop Duncan Joins Leaders at All Africa Bishops Conference

Archbishop Robert Duncan was included with the other Anglican primates during the opening Eucharist, and shared in the distribution of communion, as did the Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams.

August 24, 2010


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Anglican Relief Responding to Pakistan Floods

According to the Washington Post, flooding has submerged an area roughly the size of Italy and displaced 12 percent of Pakistan’s people.

August 17, 2010


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Executive Committee Calls for Task Force on ‘Islam and Interfaith Engagement’

August 10-11, the Executive Committee called for the formation of a task force on “Islam and interfaith engagement” and approved introduction of a yearly congregational report.

August 12, 2010


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Elected Executive Committee Begins Work

The Executive Committee of the Anglican Church in North America, a body of 12 elected members (six clergy and six laity), formally took their positions and began work on August 10 in Ambridge, PA.

August 10, 2010


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Anglican Missionaries in Winchester

Planting a church was not on the Rev. Patrick’s Ware’s list of long-term goals, but after participating in the Timothy program at The Falls Church in Falls Church, Virginia, that is exactly the task he and his wife, Jordan, embraced.

July 21, 2010


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An Army of Anglican Chaplains

Today, there are more than 100 Anglican Church in North America chaplains, officially endorsed either through the CANA for the Anglican Church in North America, or through the Reformed Episcopal Church.

July 14, 2010


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Call To Prayer: Uganda

According to the Rev. Cn. Dr. Alison Barfoot, who serves as the Assistant to Archbishop Henry Orombi for International Relations, the bombings have had an affect on Uganda similar to that the September 11 terrorist attacks had on the United States.

July 14, 2010


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Provincial Office Outlines Budget

Delegates to the Provincial Council held June 7-11 approved a 2010-2011 annual budget of $1,362,531.12.  The budget represents a significant increase in mission spending by the Anglican Church in North America. 

July 1, 2010


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Council Recognizes Two New Dioceses

The Provincial Council of the Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) unanimously recognized the Anglican Diocese of the South and the Diocese of the Great Lakes on June 9 at its meeting in Amesbury, Massachusetts.

June 14, 2010


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Communiqué from the Second Annual Provincial Council

The second annual Provincial Council of the Anglican Church in North America gathered 145 delegates and representatives of the jurisdictions and ministry partners of the ACNA June 7-11 at All Saints Cathedral in Amesbury, MA.

June 11, 2010


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Archbishop’s Address to the Annual Council

Archbishop Robert Duncan spoke June 8 to the Annual Provincial Council of the Anglican Church in North America. 

June 8, 2010


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Anglican 4th Day Movement Prepares for First Provincial Ultreya

The first Provincial Ultreya for the Anglican 4th Day Movement is scheduled for August 13-15.

June 7, 2010


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Spanish Language Congregations Growing in Fort Worth

The Church of San Miguel in southeast Fort Worth had a unique problem on May 2 when the bishop came to visit.  Where would they put all of the people?

June 3, 2010


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Noted Christian Artist Part of New Church in New Mexico

When Christ the King Anglican Church launched in Albuquerque, N.M. in October, they brought their artist-in-residence with them, contemporary Christian recording artist and worship leader, Fernando Ortega.

May 14, 2010


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Anglican Leaders Welcome Anglican Church in North America

The leaders of eighty percent of the World’s Anglicans have called for the next decade to be a “Decade of Mission” and have welcomed the Anglican Church in North America as “partners in the Gospel”

April 23, 2010


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One Hundred and Six New Anglican Congregations in Nine Months

“When we began, I issued a challenge that we plant 1,000 new churches in the five years of my service as your Archbishop.  It is wonderful to see how much progress has already been made,” said Archbishop Robert Duncan.

April 13, 2010


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Easter Message from Archbishop Robert Duncan

“In this first year of the life of the Anglican Church in North America we have so much for which to give thanks.  First and foremost is the cross of Jesus Christ, by which all previous securities are undone, and life comes by death.”

April 1, 2010


Myanmar Diocese asks for Help Fighting Famine

The Anglican Diocese of Sittwe needs help purchasing rice for more than 1,000 families.

March 19, 2010


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Chile Earthquake:  Anglican Relief and Development Fund

Anglicans in North America reach out to support the Anglican Diocese of Chile.  The Anglican Relief and Development Fund is already setting aside donations to meet needs.

March 2, 2010


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New Website Supports Church Planters

The Anglican 1000 initiative has launched a new website that provides information, community, and church planting resources.

February 23, 2010


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Anglican 1000 Conference February 22-23

More than 300 people are planning to attend Anglican 1000 at Christ Church in Plano, Texas.

February 12, 2010


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General Synod Affirms Anglican Church in North America

General Synod, the national assembly of the Church of England, affirmed the Anglican Church in North America’s desire “to remain within the Anglican family.”

February 10, 2010


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Bishops Attend Lecture at Orthodox Seminary

Archbishop Robert Duncan and five other bishops attended the January 30 guest lecture by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Rowan Williams at St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary.

February 2, 2010


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The Anglican Relief and Development Fund Reports on Haiti Work

Anglicans have donated more than $70,000 through the Anglican Relief and Development Fund to support relief in Haiti in the week following the earthquake that struck January 12.

January 22, 2010


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URGENT: Earthquake Devastates Haiti - Anglicans Mobilize for Relief

A magnitude 7.0 earthquake has caused massive damage and death in Haiti. Your donations are needed!

January 13, 2010


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New Wineskins Conference April 8-11

Speakers from around the world and Anglican missionaries from many agencies are coming to New Wineskins 2010

January 12, 2010


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Dean of the Anglican Church in North America Appointed

Bishop Harvey, who has nearly fifty years of ordained ministry, has worked closely with Archbishop Duncan for many years.

January 11, 2010


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Baroness Caroline Cox Named Honorary Chair of ARDF

Cox is a member of the British House of Lords, Founder of the Humanitarian Aid Relief Trust, and tireless campaigner for human rights around the world.

January 7, 2010


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Anglican Church Launches New Website

“Our new online home helps us by connecting seekers with every one of our 765 congregations.”

January 7, 2010


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Communique from the First Annual Provincial Council

The Provincial Council is the governing body of the Anglican Church in North America and consists of bishops, clergy and laity representing each of the twenty-eight constituent dioceses, clusters or networks.

December 11, 2009


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Three Bishops Consecrated, Bishop Harvey to Continue

The service of consecration was the culmination of the second synod of the Anglican Network in Canada (ANiC)

November 16, 2009


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Primates Issue Statement Responding to Vatican Offer

Response to Offer of an Apostolic Constitution to Anglicans

November 11, 2009


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More Anglican Leaders Join Supporters of the Anglican Church in North America

The leaders of three Anglican Provinces have recently joined a number of others formally supporting the Anglican Church in North America.

June 25, 2009


Church of Uganda Declares Full Communion with Anglican Church in North America

The House of Bishops of the Church of Uganda, in its regularly scheduled meeting on 23rd June 2009, declared full communion with the Anglican Church in North America.

June 25, 2009


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