New bishops from across the Anglican Communion gather in Canterbury for a conference on episcopal ministry
The annual ‘New Bishops’ Conference’ runs from Thursday 29 October to Monday 9 November 2026. It is hosted by Canterbury Cathedral with support from the Anglican Communion Office (ACO). The bishops attending represent 12 member churches of the Communion and 13 countries, includin
Continue reading at Anglican InkThis story was reported and published by Anglican Ink. FaithDaily carries the headline and a short excerpt; the full piece, and the credit for it, are theirs.
More in community
All of communityKampala cathedral installs first female dean as Gafcon’s differences over women’s ministry persist
Kampala’s All Saints’ Cathedral has been elevated to a deanery, with its serving provost, the Very Rev Canon Dr Rebecca Margaret Nyegenye, installed as its first dean in an administrative reorganisation of the Church of Uganda’s Diocese of Kampala. The Most Rev. Stephen Samuel Ka
Archbishop Anne Germond announces intention to retire
The Most Reverend Anne Germond, Archbishop of Algoma and Metropolitan of the Ecclesiastical Province of Ontario, has announced her intention to retire in 2027, following ten years of episcopal ministry in the Diocese of Algoma. Archbishop Anne was elected the eleventh Bishop of A
Ligonier’s New AI Tool Has a Boundary: It Cannot Replace Your Pastor
Artificial intelligence can generate an answer to a Bible question in seconds. Ligonier Ministries wants its new app to recognize when it needs to stop answering. As AI tools move into increasingly personal conversations, the ministry’s president and CEO, Chris Larson, is calling
Former Acts 29 CEO Charged with Rape in the UK
Following his 2020 ouster from a leading church-planting network over allegations of spiritual abuse, UK pastor Steve Timmis is now facing charges for rape. Police in South Yorkshire, United Kingdom announced October 29 that they charged Timmis, the former chief executive of Acts
Stephen Ministries marks 50 years of training caregivers
The ecumenical ministry is hosting nationwide training events to equip church members, including United Methodists, to provide one-on-one support to people facing life’s challenges.
Church showers unhoused neighbors with love
Hot showers, fresh meals and plenty of helping hands — see how one Tennessee congregation is taking ministry beyond the church doors.
Latest on the wire
Bishop’s visit strengthens ties with Korean Methodist Church
Bishop Lanette Plambeck’s visit to the Korean Methodist Church’s 37th General Conference reaffirmed a mission partnership rooted in 141 years of shared history and a commitment to serve together.
Kampala cathedral installs first female dean as Gafcon’s differences over women’s ministry persist
Kampala’s All Saints’ Cathedral has been elevated to a deanery, with its serving provost, the Very Rev Canon Dr Rebecca Margaret Nyegenye, installed as its first dean in an administrative reorganisation of the Church of Uganda’s Diocese of Kampala. The Most Rev. Stephen Samuel Ka
Justin Welby: Ordinary Britons should not be forced to pay for the evil of slavery
There are so many reasons why the idea of reparations for slavery is wrong. You can’t define who should receive or who should pay. The UK of 2026 is a totally different country from that of 1833 (at the abolition of slavery in the British Empire). Many UK taxpayers are the descen
The Church Year in Community
Our prayers, services, festivals and commemorations join us to Christians across time and place.
Archbishop of York completes visit to Australia and Hong Kong
The Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell, recently visited Australia and Hong Kong, where he encouraged Anglican churches, schools and communities in their shared mission of proclaiming the gospel. His visit began in Western Australia at the invitation of Archbishop Kay Goldswort
Joint Budget Committee releases draft 2028-2030 budget for churchwide input, outlines changes
This letter from the chair of the Joint Budget Committee of the Executive Council offers background on the draft 2028-2030 churchwide budget. Episcopalians are invited to review the draft budget handbook and join committee hearings on Nov. 18 and Dec. 9. Note: The 2027 budget fig
Surveying the new General Synod
Summary: This article, along with supporting linked data that enables exploration of the election results, seeks to offer an initial analysis of the recent elections to General Synod. After noting the complexities that such an analysis faces, it provides an overview of some of th
Bishop Clark Lowenfield Assumes Chairmanship of the American Anglican Council as Bishop David Anderson Becomes Chairman Emeritus
The American Anglican Council (AAC) is pleased to announce that the Rt. Rev. Clark W. P. Lowenfield assumed the role of Chairman of its Board of Trustees, succeeding the Rt. Rev. David C. Anderson, who concludes more than 25 years of leadership to the organization. Bishop Anderso
