International Anglican Family Network - News

Archbishop Rowan Williams' statement on the World Day of Prayer and Action for Children

Thu, 29 Nov 2012 11:39:00 --0100

In a statement released on the World Day of Prayer and Action for Children [http://www.dayofprayerandaction.org], Dr Rowan Williams has drawn attention to the urgent need to move towards universal birth registration in order to ensure that all childr...

Anglican Communion Family Network targets birth registration, invites input

Mon, 14 May 2012 13:10:00 --0100

The International Anglican Family Network is inviting members of the Anglican Communion to share their thoughts and stories as part of an initiative to actively promote birth registration. [More]

Advent a time for Anglicans worldwide to engage with birth registration for all

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 10:32:00 --0100

The International Anglican Family Network (IAFN) is using the season of Advent to encourage member Churches of the Communion to get involved with making birth registration a universal reality. [More]

Archbishop of Canterbury's Statement for the World Day of Prayer and Action for Children

Fri, 18 Nov 2011 10:34:00 --0100

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, has released a statement in advance of the World Day of Prayer and Action for Children, which is on Sunday 20 November 2011. [More]

Ecuador: Workshop on domestic violence

Mon, 10 Jan 2011 12:45:00 --0100

In August 2010, the Litoral Diocese of the Episcopal Church of Ecuador held a workshop covering the theme ‘Domestic Violence in our Ecuadorian society’. The workshop looked at types and characteristics of violence in the family, and the f...

Confronting family violence

Thu, 30 Sep 2010 10:18:00 --0100

Frontline Anglican family workers from throughout the South Pacific will soon gather in Lower Hutt with movers and shakers within the Church to plan new ways to counter family violence in our region. [More]

Churches and schools protecting thousands of youngsters from human trafficking during World Cup

Fri, 16 Jul 2010 11:44:00 --0100

Thousands of children in South Africa have been protected from human traffickers during the Football World Cup thanks to holiday clubs set up by the Anglican Church of Southern Africa. [More]

IAFN Newsletters - articles in Spanish and French

Wed, 28 Apr 2010 11:23:00 --0100

The International Anglican Family Network has been looking into the possibility of having some of the articles in its newsletters available in languages other than English, recognising that this will make them more accessible to some parts of the Ang...

Valuing Our Elders

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 16:41:00 --0100

The next IAFN newsletter on the theme of Valuing Our Elders will be published shortly. Articles from Africa, India, Papua New Guinea, the West Indies and the Anglican Indigenous Network tell of the valuing of older people in many cultures. ...

IAFN Newsletters

Thu, 19 Mar 2009 15:08:00 --0100

The decision taken by the Anglican Communion Office to suspend the publication of Anglican Episcopal World because of its cost has posed new challenges for the Family Network. [More]

Family Network and the Lambeth Conference

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 14:37:00 --0100

The International Anglican Family Network (IAFN) started work with a series of international consultations culminating in a report for the 1988 Lambeth Conference when the Network was welcomed and affirmed by the Bishops. Since then, IAFN has built u...