After visiting four dioceses of the Episcopal Church in Chicago, Southern Ohio, Houston and Michigan, Archbishop Peter Akinola of Nigeria said that, "the church I saw is as healthy as any church can be."
14 August 2001
One of the issues closest to my heart is the dignity and rights of women and children. It is an issue that strikes at the heart of our nation and involves so much more than simply putting legislation in place and talk about Constitutional rights.
07 August 2001
Representatives from various stakeholders including the Government, NGOs, Civil Society structures, the media and faith-based communities today committed themselves to starting a campaign to mobilise men into active involvement in promoting the dignity and rights of women and the fight against all forms of violence and abuse of women and children.
07 August 2001
The Rt Revd Joseph Marona, Archbishop of Sudan, has just returned from a pastoral visit to displaced Sudanese in the Middle East at the invitation of the Bishops of Egypt and Jerusalem.
26 July 2001
Eight priests and seven deacons were ordained recently by the Bishop of Ijebu Diocese, Anglican Communion, the Rt Revd Professor Akinyele Omoyajowo.
24 July 2001
The warm glint in his eyes, and the boyish mannerism, are still part of Desmond Mpilo Tutu's make-up.
18 July 2001
I am pleased to announce an initiative - supported by Anglicans worldwide and driven by the Anglican Archbishops of Africa - that is geared to assist an effective sub-Saharan response to the AIDS pandemic because we are all working for a generation without AIDS.
11 July 2001
35 new deacons and priests from at least ten different Sudanese tribes were ordained yesterday by the Bishop of Khartoum, the Rt. Reverend Bulus Idris Tia, at All Saints Cathedral to serve in different parishes in the Khartoum Diocese of the Episcopal Church of Sudan.
02 July 2001
Anglican Archbishop Njongonkulu Ndungane urged the Federation of Swiss Protestant Churches to support his call for the cancellation of odious debt and reparation for victims of apartheid.
27 June 2001
Escalating Government of Sudan (GoS) attacks on civilian targets and drought-induced crop failures across the region have placed over 84,500 civilians in a life-threatening situation in the Sudan People's Liberation Army/Movement (SPLA/M) controlled areas of the Nuba Mountains.
27 June 2001