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Former Governor-General Sir Donald Cleland was buried at Bomana Cemetery following a memorial service at St John's Anglican Church in Port Moresby. The ceremony honored his legacy and contributions to Papua New Guinea's national history.
RNZ Pacific understands several passengers were briefly hospitalised, but there were no serious injuries.
Doherty appealed to Lagos voters to elect credible leaders in the 2027 elections, delivering his message at the 40th Anniversary celebration of St. Bartholomew’s Anglican Church in Surulere, Lagos.
The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) has elected four new bishops to serve dioceses across the country.
Peter Hollingworth, who served as Australia's governor-general and Anglican archbishop of Brisbane, has died at the age of 91. He resigned from his vice-regal role in 2001 over his handling of child sexual abuse allegations within the Anglican church.
Pope Leo XIV held a historic meeting with Sarah Mullally, the first female Archbishop of Canterbury, at the Vatican. The two religious leaders prayed together in a symbolic display of unity between the Catholic and Anglican churches.
Residents of Okuama, Delta state, are appealing for justice after their homes were reportedly leveled by security agents following the killing of 17 military personnel in 2024, with only the Anglican Church spared.
A historic ceremony marked the first time a woman has been appointed to lead the Anglican Church, with her ordination taking place in the cathedral.
The transformation of abandoned Anglican churches into mosques in the UK, such as St Mark's in South London, is highlighted as a divisive issue and a political weapon, reflecting broader societal changes.
Clergy from a conservative grouping of the Anglican Church are meeting this week in Nigeria's capital Abuja to choose a rival to the first female Archbishop of Canterbury.
The head of the Anglican Church in Zimbabwe has publicly denounced ongoing acts of violence, calling for restraint and peaceful resolution amid growing societal tensions.
Residents in Wellington's Kelburn neighborhood are opposing a planned cellphone tower, calling its placement near St Michael's Anglican Church 'visual vandalism'.
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dame Sarah Mullaly, visited the Manhyia Palace in Ghana to foster stronger relationships between the Asante Kingdom and the Anglican Church.
The Anglican Church in Nigeria has voiced concerns over the escalating insecurity in the country, suggesting that kidnappings and violence may be sponsored at a high level.
The Anglican Church has suspended a priest in Anambra, Nigeria, following allegations that he performed fake miracles and prophecies. The suspension was issued after claims of staged spiritual events.
An Anglican Church leader has praised the Pope's "courageous" call for peace, amidst mentions of Mullally's enthronement as the first woman Archbishop of Canterbury.
The Anglican Church of England, facing its most severe crisis, has appointed its first female Archbishop of Canterbury, Sarah Mullally, who is tasked with addressing issues like clerical abuse cover-ups and internal divisions.
Former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has been installed as an Honorary Lay Canon of the Anglican Diocese of Koforidua, marking his new religious leadership role within the Church of the Province of West Africa.
A grouping of conservative Anglican churches will meet in Nigeria this week to elect a leader to rival the Archbishop of Canterbury, an unprecedented step that is likely to deepen a widening theological split within the Anglican Communion.
The Anglican church in Sydney has collaborated with a developer to construct an eight-storey unit block, aiming to address housing needs while creating new community spaces.
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Sarah Mullally, visited the Anglican Parish of St. Therese in Yegassi, Cameroon, on August 3, 2026, urging the local church to lead community development efforts.
Paul University, Awka, owned by the Anglican Church, has suspended Venerable Cornelius Eze, a member of its academic staff, over allegations of sexual molestation and has handed the investigation over to a security agency.
Councillors have approved an additional $15 million for the Christ Church Cathedral rebuild project, contingent on the government and the Anglican Church contributing matching amounts.
Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle led an ecumenical ceremony for the commissioning of an Anglican bishop, signifying continued engagement between the Vatican and the Anglican church.
A bitter land dispute in Kilifi centers around a gift made by a king in 1904, with some locals alleging the Anglican Church obtained a lease extension through illegal means.
The Anglican Church of Kenya (ACK) has evicted more than 100 families in Eldoret amid a land dispute, with residents accusing the church of using hired gangs without a valid court order.
Former President Akufo-Addo of Ghana has assumed a new position within the Anglican Church, marking a transition to a religious leadership role after his presidency.
A group of conservative Anglican churches is set to meet in Nigeria to elect a leader to rival the Archbishop of Canterbury, a move that would deepen the theological divide within the global Anglican Communion.