In the Nigerian House of Bishop's communique issued after their meeting in Agbarha-Otor, the bishops highlight that in a "time of great tension in [their] nation", they are struggling for the "soul and survival" of their country.
14 January 2011
If you ever thought there was going to be violence during the referendum, then you were wrong. Day one was like a celebration – full of happiness that can be seen on people’s faces and it was really peaceful.
10 January 2011
People across the Communion have stepped up to support of the people of Sudan as the country prepares for its historic referendum on Sunday 9th January. Demonstrations of concern for the state of the country and for its pending vote appearing on the Internet include prayer walls, a Facebook campaign, videos and blogs.
07 January 2011
The Archbishop of Jos, Nigeria, the Most Revd Benjamin Kwashi, has urged the international media not to conclude that a series of bomb attacks, which occurred in the city just before Christmas, were religiously motivated.
07 January 2011
The Anglican Bishop of Egypt has said all Anglican/Episcopal churches in the country are having to strengthen their security measures following the New Year’s Eve bombing that killed 19 and injured more than 90.
04 January 2011
The thoughts and prayers of many in the Anglican Communion are focused on Sudan at this time, as the people of Southern Sudan prepare for a referendum to decide their future. The referendum will take place on 9 January next, and all are invited to pray and to focus their concerns on that war-torn country at this time.
21 December 2010
In a spirit of fraternity, The Archbishop of the Episcopal Church of the Sudan and the Catholic Archbishop of Juba registered together at Hai Jalaba referendum registration centre today.
26 November 2010
The Anglican Church of Rwanda, Sunday 14th, enthroned Dr Laurent Mbanda as the new Bishop of Shyira Diocese, replacing the retiring Bishop John Rucyahana, who has been at the helm of the Diocese since 1997.
16 November 2010
CAPA Primates Meeting-Monday 8th November 2010. Opening Remarks: Dear brothers in Christ, It is with an immense joy that I welcome you all to this meeting of Primates. I am grateful for your presence and commitment to uphold the calling and mission of the Council of Anglican Provinces of Africa.
10 November 2010
At a speech in Cathedral of the Holy Cross in Lusaka on Sunday (31 October) Presiding Bishop of the Zambian Anglican Council William Mchombo marked the occasion of the Anglican Church in Zambia by celebrating its Anglican heritage, communion, impact on society and ethical standars.
02 November 2010