The Episcopal Anglican Church of Brazil responds to the Anglican Covenant
The  Episcopal Anglican Church of Brazil announced today its official position on the consultation sent by the Anglican Consultative Council about the proposed Anglican Covenant. A deep and long process of discernment was leaded by the Primate`s Special Commission in consultation with bishops and lay leaders around the Province. The Brazilian representative at the Anglican Consultative Council, Prof. Dr. Joanildo Burity raised before the Special Commission the subsidies of the discussions held in Jamaica on the proposed Covenant. The document rel

Statement from Episcopal Anglican Church of Brazil on the Vatican`s Provision
The Vatican's announcement on 20 October of the enactment of a special Apostolic Constitution to take in Anglicans discontented by the ordination of women and homosexual persons certainly represents a new and unexpected level in the relations between the Anglican Communion and the Roman Catholic Church. For the past 40 years, both churches have maintained a frank and productive dialogue that began with the initiative of Pope Paul VI and Archbishop Michael Ramsey to break centuries of silence between both sides. Such were the winds of the Second Vatican Council, in an era of advancement of dialogue and overcoming indifferences. This process continued in the p

Ecumenical Solidarity is helping landless people to find ways to overcome eviction in Ariquemes, Br
Dear brothers and sisters, We are going through a time of renewed hope with the work carried out by the leaders of the community of the agricultural workers at the Urupena farm in Ariquemes, in the state of Rondônia. After an appeal for solidarity by the Episcopal Anglican Church of Brazil (IEAB), through

Serious threat to landless people in Missionary District - Brazil

Honduras: a civil war on the way?
The recent political crisis in Honduras has increased to a dangerous level and could cause a irreversible civil war. Affected for years of power of economical oligarchies that never managed to implement changes in the social pyramid of one of the most poor countries of the continent, Honduras assists the tentative of its elites to legitimize interests with a violent coup d'etat.   Despite an unanimous condemnation of the coup from the international society the usurpers are not considering any alternative to negotiate  the returning of deposed Manuel Zelaya, the legitimately elected President.    Isolated and supporte