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South Africa's Primate: "Pray for Gaza and Ukraine"

The Primate of the Anglican Church of Southern Africa, the Most Revd Dr Thabo Makgoba has made an urgent call for prayer for the war affected Ukraine and Gaza region.

30 July 2014

“God met us at Anglicans Ablaze,” - South African priest

“We thank God for bringing us together in one conference and for the unity despite our different cultures, languages and worship styles.”

10 July 2014

Fresh ways of being Church excite, inspire Anglicans

On the penultimate day of the Anglicans Ablaze conference delegates were challenged to do something for the Kingdom, and do it differently.

05 July 2014

“No renewal of the Church without renewal of prayer,” - Abp of Canterbury

Abp Justin Welby called attendees at South Africa's Anglicans Ablaze conference to the disciplines of prayer and spending time in contemplation and wonder.

04 July 2014

South Africa welcomes Justin Welby

The Archbishop of Canterbury was greeted by children from a church choir when he arrived in Johannesburg yesterday to spend three days with Anglican leaders and communities.

03 July 2014

2,000 Christians gather in SA for Anglicans Ablaze

Around two thousand Christians from Southern Africa and beyond are gathering for the Anglicans Ablaze conference.

03 July 2014

Tutu and Machel speak out against child marriage

It is thought that more than ten million girls around the world are married before they turn 18.

02 July 2014

Abp Welby begins primate visits in Central, Southern Africa

The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby arrived in Zambia today for a week of visits to fellow primates in the Anglican provinces of Central and Southern Africa.

01 July 2014

Christian, Muslims leaders in Tanzania: "We will promote peace"

The 2014 Christian-Muslim Conference in Tanzania concluded with an historic affirmation of the shared humanity between participants.

27 June 2014

SA Anglicans warn on fracking in medical journal

Anglicans in South Africa have said the voices of health professionals are being ignored in the national debate about the benefits and dangers of 'fracking'.

06 May 2014