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Anglican Church of Kenya rebrands its social transformation arm

Anglican Church of Kenya rebrands its social transformation arm

The social transformation work of the Anglican Church of Kenya is in the process of rebranding from Christian Community Services (CCS) to Anglican Development Services, Kenya (ADSK).

08 October 2012

Second female Anglican bishop elected by Southern Africa

Second female Anglican bishop elected by Southern Africa

A South African woman has been elected as the second female Anglican bishop in Africa. Canon Margaret Vertue, the senior priest in a diocese which includes most of the poorer suburbs of greater Cape Town, was elected bishop of the Diocese of False Bay on Wednesday (3 October).

05 October 2012

Southern Africa: Anglican Church "Walks the walk"

Southern Africa: Anglican Church "Walks the walk"

This was a wonderful meeting for giving legs to our discussions’ said Anglican Archbishop Thabo Makgoba on Friday. ‘We’ve talked the talk about vision, mission, and priorities; we’ve talked about theology and serving God’s world. Now we’re getting on with walking the walk.’

02 October 2012

Archbishop of Kenya Condemns attack on St Polycarp

Following the explosive attack at Anglican Church of Kenya St. Polycarp Parish on Juja Road in Nairobi yesterday, Archbishop Dr. Eliud Wabukala joined other religious leaders in condemning the explosive attack.

01 October 2012

Boy killed as blast hits Nairobi Anglican church

Boy killed as blast hits Nairobi Anglican church

A boy who had just turned nine was killed on Sunday after an explosive was hurled at a Sunday School class in a Nairobi Anglican church.

01 October 2012

UPDATED - New Primate elected for the Church of the Province of West Africa

UPDATED - New Primate elected for the Church of the Province of West Africa

The Anglican Church of the Province of West Africa yesterday elected the Rt Revd Dr Solomon Johnson as its ninth Archbishop and Primate.

29 September 2012

Pictures show hidden victims of DRC conflict

Pictures show hidden victims of DRC conflict

Exclusive pictures sent to the Anglican Alliance by Bishop Bahati Bali-Busane Sylvestre from the Diocese of Bukavu in DRC show the plight of displaced people living in Anglican churches and schools in inhumane conditions.

20 September 2012

West Africa set to have two provinces, two Archbishops

West Africa set to have two provinces, two Archbishops

The Church of the Province of West Africa will be adopting an amendment to its constitution allowing for two internal provinces, each with its own Archbishop.

04 September 2012

Kenyan faith leaders urge calm after Mombasa riots

Kenyan faith leaders urge calm after Mombasa riots

[ENI by Fredrick Nzwili] Nairobi, Kenya, 29 August -Kenyan Christian and Muslim leaders are calling for calm in the coastal city of Mombasa after two days of violence over the killing of a militant Muslim cleric.

29 August 2012

Local Anglican agency in Ghana delivers aid after heavy rains and flooding

Local Anglican agency in Ghana delivers aid after heavy rains and flooding

A local Anglican Agency in Tamale, Ghana has been providing emergency relief to hundreds of people hit by a severe storm.

28 August 2012