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Anglican Church of Kenya calls for action on food crisis

Anglican Church of Kenya calls for action on food crisis

The Anglican Church of Kenya (ACK) advocacy committee has called upon the Government of Kenya to urgently respond to the pertinent issues affecting our country, drought and the slow pace of the constitution implementation process.

05 August 2011

"Bishop of bishops" Archbishop Onyemelukwe, dies at 81

"Bishop of bishops" Archbishop Onyemelukwe, dies at 81

Onitsha — FORMER Dean, Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion and Ex-Archbishop of Diocese on the Niger, Most Rev. Jonathan Onyemelukwe is dead.

04 August 2011

Sudanese bishop tells congressional committee of "war of horror"

Sudanese bishop tells congressional committee of "war of horror"

Witnesses' chilling depictions of a new Sudanese genocide at an emergency congressional hearing Thursday quelled any remnants of doubt that a humanitarian crisis is unfolding in the Nuba mountain region of South Kordofan.

04 August 2011

Mothers' Union making grass roots level impact

Mothers' Union making grass roots level impact

“I have a business selling tomatoes and palm oil at the market. I can now take care of my 11 children, 6 of my own and 5 orphans”.

03 August 2011

Presiding bishop sees hope in Central Africa province

Presiding bishop sees hope in Central Africa province

A crippled nation at the mercy of tyrannical leaders, Zimbabwe is home to a persecuted yet resilient community of Anglicans who've been victimized, intimidated and run out of their own churches by a state-supported renegade bishop and his allies.

02 August 2011

Life for Zimbabwe Anglicans worsens with properties commandeered, priests arrested

Life for Zimbabwe Anglicans worsens with properties commandeered, priests arrested

Clergy and pilgrims hoping to visit the Arthur Shearly Cripps Shrine last week were once again frustrated by excommunicated bishop Dr Norbert Kunonga who now claims to be in charge of the shrine and 78 Anglican churches in Masvingo Diocese.

02 August 2011

Archbishop Wabukala Blames the Government for Food Crisis

Archbishop Wabukala Blames the Government for Food Crisis

Anglican Archbishop Eliud Wabukala has faulted the government for its failure to meet food needs of more than 3.6 million starving Kenyans. Dr Wabukala said early forecasts clearly indicated there would be would be severe drought with a devastating impact yet the top political leadership failed to plan to deal with its effects.

02 August 2011

Crisis in the Horn of Africa

Crisis in the Horn of Africa

The Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu, writes in The Observer on the importance of supporting the people of East Africa...

01 August 2011

Archbishop's urgent appeal for the Horn of Africa

Archbishop's urgent appeal for the Horn of Africa

The Archbishop of Canterbury has made an urgent appeal for donations to emergency relief activities in Somalia, Kenya and Ethiopia - currently facing one of the worst droughts for 60 years.

28 July 2011

Anglican Archbishop responds to violence in Norway

Anglican Archbishop responds to violence in Norway

Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town Reacts to Acts of Violence in Norway in an Open Letter to the Christian Council of Norway and the People of Norway

25 July 2011