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Churches in Sierra Leone respond to Ebola crisis

Despite challenges posed by the lack of resources and preparedness to deal with the Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone, churches in the country have initiated programmes to build awareness around the disease

14 August 2014

Zambian Anglicans celebrate church member's 100th birthday

The Anglican Church, where the member was baptised in 1931, conducted a church service and a Holy Communion programme in honor of his 100th birthday.

13 August 2014

Christians worldwide pray for peace in Iraq

Archbishop Francisco da Silva, the Primate of Brazil, the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, and the Primate of Australia Philip Freier, are among those joining the worldwide call for prayer

13 August 2014

SA Anglicans appoint first woman to lead theological college

"My appointment shows human-made barriers are not permanent and can be dismantled" - The Revd Dr Vicencia Kgabe

12 August 2014

Sudanese church calls for global support in food crisis

The Episcopal Church of South Sudan & Sudanis appealing for support for the second phase of its work to help conflict-affected communities

11 August 2014

Churches in West Africa call for prayer as Ebola virus spreads

Church leaders in West Africa have asked for our prayers as the Ebola virus continues to spread

08 August 2014

Anglican University College of Technology inaugurates new Council Members

The Anglican Church has inaugurated a 12-member governing council in Accra yesterday to steer the affairs of the Anglican University College of Technology (ANGUTECH).

07 August 2014

Responding to Ebola crisis in Sierra Leone and Liberia

Episcopal Relief & Development is working with the Anglican Diocese of Bo in Sierra Leone and the Episcopal Church of Liberia in response to the Ebola epidemic

07 August 2014

Congo Anglicans reach out to Pygmy communities

Anglican priest in Congo: "The Pygmy people deserve to be treated with dignity."

07 August 2014

Nigeria Primate: "Beware clerics claiming to have a cure for Ebola"

Archbishop Okoh has said not to delay seeking medical attention for symptoms of Ebola

07 August 2014