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Provincial Secretary and CMS official named new bishops in Uganda

Provincial Secretary and CMS official named new bishops in Uganda

The Church of the Province of Uganda's Provincial Secretary, the Revd Canon Stanley Ntagali, has been elected the new Bishop of Masindi-Kitara Diocese in north-western Uganda. He will be the first bishop of the diocese. Also CMS Africa's the Revd Dr Zac Niringiye has been elected Assistant Bishop of Kampala

23 August 2004

Anglican Church in Zimbabwe evangelises young people

Anglican Church in Zimbabwe evangelises young people

The Anglican Church of Zimbabwe has started an extensive evangelisation programme especially targeting young people and emphasising HIV/AIDS awareness

20 August 2004

Archbishop Ndayisenga celebrates 25 years

Archbishop Ndayisenga celebrates 25 years

Archbishop Samuel Ndayisenga recently celebrated 25 years of ministry as a Bishop. Celebrations took place over a weekend in Buye Cathedral and included the ordination of one priest and eleven deacons.

19 August 2004

A keynote address to the Anglican Youth Fellowship Conference by the Primate of all Nigeria

A keynote address to the Anglican Youth Fellowship Conference by the Primate of all Nigeria

My dear people of God, it is my pleasure and privilege to be here to welcome you to Abuja for your Annual National Bible Conference. I thank God for bringing all of you here in safety from all parts of our Church and from various parts of this vast country

16 August 2004

AYF Nigeria holds 47th National Bible Conference

AYF Nigeria holds 47th National Bible Conference

Between Wednesday 11 August to Sunday 15 August 15 the city of Abuja was the venue for a gathering of Anglican Youth, 'Abuja AYF 2004'.

16 August 2004

Letter from the Bishop of Bujumbura on his recent attempted abduction by the FNL

Letter from the Bishop of Bujumbura on his recent attempted abduction by the FNL

As reported in the ACNS Digest on 11 August, the Bishop of Bujumbura in Burundi, the Rt Revd Pie Ntukamazina, was abducted along with other Church officials and religious leaders while travelling in convoy outside the country's capital city. The intervention of government forces allowed the party to escape and eventually return to Bujumbura

16 August 2004

Bishop of Swaziland gives thanks for Communion delegation

Bishop of Swaziland gives thanks for Communion delegation

The Bishop of Swaziland, the Rt Revd Meshack Mabuza, has expressed great thanks for the visit to his diocese last month of a delegation from the worldwide Anglican Communion

11 August 2004

Bishop escapes abduction attempt

Bishop escapes abduction attempt

Reuters new agency is reporting the attempted abduction of the Bishop of Bujumbura, in Burundi, by the Hutu Forces for National Liberation (FNL).

11 August 2004

Anglican Church of Kenya appeals for food assistance as famine hits

Anglican Church of Kenya appeals for food assistance as famine hits

The Anglican Church of Kenya has made an appeal to all its Christians and friends to make donations towards alleviating the famine affecting nearly four million people in several parts of the country.

02 August 2004

UK delegation in talks with Ghana minister

UK delegation in talks with Ghana minister

A 25-member delegation from St Thomas Anglican Cathedral, Portsmouth, UK and the Isle of Wight Deaneries UK recently paid a courtesy call on the Brong Ahafo Regional Minister, Mr Nana Kwadwo Seiti at his residence in Sunyani, Ghana.

28 July 2004