Bishop Anthony Ball: “Establishing friendships was core to the founding vision of the Anglican Centre in Rome, and is as vital today as it was nearly 60 years ago.”
The archbishop, who was in Rome to pray with Pope Francis at the start of the Vatican’s Synod on Synodality, made his remarks at the opening of Sharing Treasures and Inspiration, an exhibition celebrating the 50-year legacy of the center’s John Moorman Library.
The former primate of the Province of the Indian Ocean will pursue ecumenical efforts as representative of the Archbishop of Canterbury in the Holy See.
The Very Rev. John Shepherd has been appointed interim director of the Anglican Centre in Rome and the Archbishop of Canterbury’s Representative to the Holy See.
The governors of the Anglican Centre in Rome have announced the resignation of its director, Archbishop Bernard Ntahoturi, after an allegation of sexual misconduct.