To advance the Christian religion, particularly by
teaching members of the Anglican and Orthodox
Churches about each other, in order to prepare the
way for an ultimate union between them, in
accordance with our Lord’s prayer that "all may
be one". All its members are urged to work and
pray constantly to this end.
The association is under the co-Patronage of His All Holiness the Ecumenical Patriarch and His Grace the Lord Archbishop of Canterbury. Its Presidents are H.E The Archbishop of Thyateira and Great Britain, and the Lord Bishop of London
The association has quite a long an interesting history. The Reverend A. T. J. Salter has produced an outline that can be viewed here: