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Archbishop of Canterbury arrives in Zambia on the final leg of Central Africa visit

Archbishop of Canterbury arrives in Zambia on the final leg of Central Africa visit

Archbishop Rowan Williams arrived on Tuesday morning in Lusaka, Zambia, for the final stage of his visit to the Church of the Province of Central Africa. Dr Williams was accompanied by the Archbishop of Central Africa, the Most Revd Albert Chama and the Bishop of Lusaka and Presiding Bishop of the Zambian Anglican Council, the Rt Revd David Njovu.

11 October 2011

Archbishops meet with Zimbabwean Prime Minister

Archbishops meet with Zimbabwean Prime Minister

Following their meeting with the Zimbabwean President yesterday, the Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams and the Primate of the Church of the Province of Central Africa Archbishop Albert Chama called on the Prime Minister of Zimbabwe Morgan Tsvangirai. 

11 October 2011

Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town Condemns "Thuggery" Against Zimbabwean Church

Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town Condemns "Thuggery" Against Zimbabwean Church

The Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town, the Most Revd Dr Thabo Makgoba, said today that the dispute within the Anglican Church in Zimbabwe was “a result not of schism but of thuggery.”

11 October 2011

The Archbishop of Canterbury and the President of Malawi discuss church agriculture projects

The Archbishop of Canterbury and the President of  Malawi  discuss church agriculture projects

Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams on 7 October discussed the Anglican church's involvement in economic and agriculture projects with Malawi President Bingu wa Mutharika.

07 October 2011

Archbishop of Canterbury arrives in Malawi

Archbishop of Canterbury arrives in Malawi

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, arrived on Thursday afternoon in Blantyre, Malawi at the start of his visit to the Church of the Province of Central Africa.

07 October 2011

Southern Africa Bishops support Anglicans in Zimbabwe, Primate heading to Harare

Southern Africa Bishops support Anglicans in Zimbabwe, Primate heading to Harare

Southern Africa’s Bishops have reaffirmed their support for Anglicans in Zimbabwe, as Archbishop Thabo Makgoba prepares to accompany the Archbishop of Canterbury on his pastoral visit there next month.

29 September 2011

Interfaith relief efforts continue to thrive in Uganda

Interfaith relief efforts continue to thrive in Uganda

Faith leaders in Uganda are celebrating ten years of successful inter-faith service to citizens in the east Africa nation that has rebounded from civil war and economic catastrophe.

29 September 2011

Uganda elects bishop for new diocese

Uganda elects bishop for new diocese

The House of Bishops of the Church of the Province of Uganda sitting at Commonwealth Speke Resort Munyonyo on September 28, 2011 elected Rev. Canon Nathan Ahimbisibwe as the 1st Diocesan Bishop of the newly created South Ankole Diocese.

29 September 2011

Clinton's anti-child-marriage initiative finds relevance in churches

Clinton's anti-child-marriage initiative finds relevance in churches

Nairobi, Kenya, 21 September (ENInews) -As a new international initiative seeks to stop child marriages, church-based centers in southern Kenya are an example of faith organizations providing a haven for girls and educating communities about the issue.

28 September 2011

Anglican Archbishop reflects on Restitution, Freedom of Information and Hate Speech

Anglican Archbishop reflects on Restitution, Freedom of Information and Hate Speech

Archbishop Thabo Makgoba participated in the unveiling of the Memorial Tombstone to Revd Tiyo Soga on 9 September 2011, at Thuthura, Eastern Cape, using the following prayer.

19 September 2011