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Faith leaders assess South Sudan's progress on nation's anniversary

Faith leaders assess South Sudan's progress on nation's anniversary

6 July [ENInews]-As South Sudan prepares to mark its first anniversary as a nation on 9 July, Christian leaders said it has made positive progress, but also highlighted significant problems.

09 July 2012

Clerics Seek Overhaul Of The Nation's Educational System

Clerics Seek Overhaul Of The Nation's Educational System

Some clerics on Sunday urged the Federal Government to overhaul the nation’s education system and restore its lost quality at all levels.

09 July 2012

Biti fires salvo at Nolbert Kunonga

Biti fires salvo at Nolbert Kunonga

Finance minister Tendai Biti has weighed in on the Anglican saga, describing excommunicated Harare Bishop Nolbert   Kunonga as the “devil’s angel”.

09 July 2012

Christian, Muslim leaders condemn church attacks in Kenya

Christian, Muslim leaders condemn church attacks in Kenya

Nairobi, Kenya, 2 July [ENInews] Faith leaders in Kenya condemned attacks on two churches on 1 July in the northeastern town of Garissa that left 17 people dead and 66 injured, according to police.

03 July 2012

Episcopal Church in Sudan makes new appeal for people in conflict-torn Malakal area

Episcopal Church in Sudan makes new appeal for people in conflict-torn Malakal area

Bishop John Gattek from the Diocese of Malakal, Church of Sudan is calling for humanitarian relief for communities in the Benitu area of Unity state in South Sudan.

02 July 2012

Malawi needs support for flood affected households

Malawi needs support for flood affected households

Malawi is one of the world’s poorest countries in the world and is highly prone to natural disaster every year. The Anglican Diocese of Southern Malawi (ANGSOMA) is working to support the affected communities and would like to share their situation and also ask for help from brothers and sisters around the Anglican Communion.

02 July 2012

Kenya church attacks 'kill 15' in Garissa

Kenya church attacks 'kill 15' in Garissa

Fifteen people have been killed in attacks on churches in the Kenyan town of Garissa near Somalia, say the Kenyan Red Cross and a medical official.

02 July 2012

Nigeria: Kaduna Reprisal Attacks Call for Concern, Says Bishop Idowu-Fearon

Nigeria: Kaduna Reprisal Attacks Call for Concern, Says Bishop Idowu-Fearon

Kaduna — The manner with which Christian youths rose to retaliate the bombing of churches in Kaduna State penultimate Sunday calls for concern by all, Bishop of Kaduna Anglican Diocese, Josiah Idowu-Fearon said yesterday.

29 June 2012

Primate of Southern Africa: "Why not 'adopt' a young person who needs support?"

Primate of Southern Africa: "Why not 'adopt' a young person who needs support?"

Dear People of God...On the day of Pentecost, recently celebrated, St Peter recalled words of the prophet Joel, and God’s promise that where he pours out his Spirit, our sons and daughters will prophecy, our young men – and, I’m sure, young women also

28 June 2012

New Bishop of Accra ordained, but election of Primate still to come

New Bishop of Accra ordained, but election of Primate still to come

The Archbishop of West Africa ordained Dr Daniel Torto as the new Bishop of Accra on Sunday, but a new Primate will not be elected until September

27 June 2012