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Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town Issues 'Open Letter' to the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew

Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town Issues 'Open Letter' to the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew

Archbishop Thabo Makgoba has sent the following letter to His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, expressing his deep sadness and condolences to the people of Turkey following Sunday’s earthquake:

26 October 2011

Bishop Appeals to Ghana Medical Association to call off strike

Bishop Appeals to Ghana Medical Association to call off strike

Koforidua, Oct. 20, GNA - A clergyman has appealed to the Ghana Medical Association (GMA) to call off its strike to help protect lives while the members use the negotiating table to address their grievances.

21 October 2011

Kigezi Diocese wins water, sanitation excellence award

The Diocese of Kigezi has once again been recognised by the Ministry of Water and Environment for its outstanding performance in the Water and Sanitation sector.

18 October 2011

Good news for Zimbabwe Anglicans tempered by reports of orphan abuse

Good news for Zimbabwe Anglicans tempered by reports of orphan abuse

Stories of child abuse and neglect at an Anglican orphanage have tempered Zimbabwe Anglican's celebrations at legal decisions provisionally returning church property to them.

15 October 2011

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