Anglican Centre in Rome

Welcome to  
The Anglican Centre in Rome

building friendly and informed relations
between the Anglican Communion
and the Roman Catholic Church

The Anglican Centre in Rome

• provides a permanent diplomatic presence in Rome for the Anglican Communion
  

• is the base for the Archbishop of Canterbury's Representative to the Holy See
  

• provides a ministry of prayer and hospitality 

• offers educational opportunities, courses and a library
  

• gives advice on pilgrimages and visits to Rome
  

• contributes to conversations and builds friendship between Anglicans and Roman Catholics at every level 

• encourages and resources working and growing together in unity and mission

"The Anglican Centre has become both a focus for creative encounter between Anglicans and Roman Catholics and a major resource for Anglicans of very varied background and conviction.  It is a vital gift to the Communion and to the whole ecumenical enterprise."

+Rowan Williams
Archbishop of Canterbury

“Its library and facilities have become a valued resource and place of ecumenical exchange. Its Director provides an important Anglican presence in Rome.”

+Walter Card. Kasper
President of the Pontifical Council for the Promotion of Christian Unity

The Archbishop of Canterbury speaks of the role of the Anglican Centre in November 2009.

The Anglican Centre in Rome, Palazzo Doria Pamphilj, Piazza del Collegio Romano 2, 00186 Roma, Italy.
Tel +39 06 678 0302 ; Fax +39 06 678 0674.

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