Category - Dr John Sentamu

Church Urban Fund launches disaster relief fund for English flood victims

staff writers — Fri, 27 Jul 2007 12:31:21 +0000

A Church Urban Fund (CUF) Disaster Relief appeal has been established to provide help to those devastated by the recent floods across England. It was launched yesterda by Archbishop of York Dr John Sentamu.

Anglican Primates urged to opt for confidence-building rather than confrontation

staff writers — Tue, 20 Feb 2007 11:03:10 +0000

Anglican Primates (chief presiding bishops, archbishops and moderators) were last evening (19 February 2007) emerging from intense discussions at their meeting in Tanzania, as commentators across the world waited for a twice-delayed communiqu?© from the gathering concerning moves to secure the future of the 78-million strong Communion. The communiqu?© was finally issued at 22.30 GMT.

Sentamu calls for action on Northern Uganda conflict

staff writers — Wed, 14 Feb 2007 11:35:02 +0000

Archbishop of York Dr John Sentamu, who experienced first-hand the military dictatorship of Idi Amin, has called upon religious and political leaders – not least current Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni – to end to the “suffering and misery” of those impacted by the bloody conflict in Northern Uganda.

Enough is Enough, Anglicans who want to bar colleagues are told

staff writers — Tue, 13 Feb 2007 00:00:00 +0000

Amid confusion about who will play a role at the global Anglican Primates meeting in Tanzania this week ‚Ä' with reports that even the evangelical Dr John Sentamu is unacceptable to hardliners gathered around Nigerian Archbishop Peter Akinola ‚Ä' a UK-based broad church organization has declared ‚ÄúEnough is Enough‚Äù.

Stop stereotyping secularists, Archbishop Sentamu is asked

staff writers — Thu, 21 Dec 2006 02:03:52 +0000

The Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu, has been taken to task by the British Humanist Association for his attacks on what he calls ‚Äúaggressive secularists‚Äù, notably in the claims and counter claims about the Christmas holidays.