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Archbishop Thabo Makgoba speaks on flooding in Namibia and Angola

Archbishop Thabo Makgoba speaks on flooding in Namibia and Angola

'Continuing exaggerated weather patterns across Southern Africa are a further illustration of the urgent need to tackle global warming' Archbishop Thabo Makgoba said on Tuesday, calling for swift and decisive global action on climate change.   

27 March 2009

Lenten Greetings from the Indian Ocean.

Lenten Greetings from the Indian Ocean.

From the Most Revd Ian Ernest, Archbishop of the Province...In collaboration with the Malagasy Embassy, the Province will organize a vigil of prayer for Madagascar in the Diocese of Mauritius, on Tuesday 17th March from  7.30(local time)

17 March 2009

Consultation in Sudan

Consultation in Sudan

The first workshop of the Episcopal Church of the Sudan’s (ECS) Commission for Inter faith and Ecumenical Relations was held in ECS Provincial Headquarters, Juba, during the period 23-27 February 2009

10 March 2009

Statement from the Anglican Bishops of the Church of the Province of Central Africa

Statement from the Anglican Bishops of the Church of the Province of Central Africa

We the Bishops of the Province of Central Africa in holding and believing that all people are created equal in the image of God and that God wills his people to live their lives to its full potential abundantly, cautiously welcome the formation of the Government of National Unity in Zimbabwe

06 March 2009

Archbishop Deng lobbies HM Government to help end LRA crisis

Archbishop Deng lobbies HM Government to help end LRA crisis

The Archbishop of the Episcopal Church of the Sudan, the Most Rev’d Dr. Daniel Deng Bul Yak, has this week sent a petition, on behalf of his Church, the Church of Uganda and the Anglican Church in north eastern DR Congo, to the Prime Minister Gordon Brown.

05 March 2009

Support PM Tsvangirai's Appeal For Help, Says Archbishop Makgoba

Support PM Tsvangirai's Appeal For Help, Says Archbishop Makgoba

Archbishop Thabo Makgoba of Cape Town today (Wednesday) appealed to the international community "to give generously" to Zimbabwe's new unity government in response to pleas for help by Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai

25 February 2009

Statement on the withdrawal of anti-retroviral treatment in the Free State

Statement on the withdrawal of anti-retroviral treatment in the Free State

The Synod of Bishops of the Anglican Church of Southern Africa, meeting at Modderpoort in the Free State from 16 to 20 February 2009, have been shocked at the news that the Provincial Department of Health in the Free State has withdrawn anti-retroviral medication from HIV positive patients because of shortage of funds

18 February 2009

Steer to Education, Health and Development - Archbishop Kolini

Steer to Education, Health and Development - Archbishop Kolini

"Steer to health, education and development for the good of the church." These were the words of Archbishop Emmanuel Kolini to Nathan Gasatura, the newly elected Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Butare. Archbishop Kolini was addressing the people who attended the consecration of Bishop of Butare, His Lordship Bishop Nathan Gasatura on 11 January 2009.

15 January 2009

Communique from the Annual Bishops' Retreat Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion)

Communique from the Annual Bishops' Retreat Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion)

The Bishops of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) met between Jan 5th –10th 2009 at the Ibru Centre, Agbarha-Otor, Delta State

12 January 2009

Statement from the Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town

Statement from the Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town

Archbishop Thabo Makgoba has sent messages of support to areas of KwaZulu Natal and Mozambique where storms and flooding have caused death and destruction

08 January 2009