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New hospital opens in the Diocese of Rumonge, Burundi

A new hospital in the Diocese of Rumonge, Burundi, was officially opened in August, providing both healthcare and income to local people. 

 

01 September 2023

Archbishop of Burundi refutes “fake news” of departure from the Anglican Communion

Archbishop Sixbert Macumi has written to the Secretary General to refute reports that his Province is leaving the Anglican Communion.

24 January 2023

Trio of new primates as new Anglican leaders appointed in Alexandria, Burundi and Pakistan

A new Archbishop of Alexandria and Moderator of Pakistan have been installed as Burundi looks forward to its new Archbishop in August.

16 June 2021

Anglican Church of Burundi and UNICEF mobilise young people for peace building efforts

The Anglican Church of Burundi, in collaboration with UNICEF, have conducted an intensive training course for young people in peace building and social cohesion.

20 April 2020

Church of Uganda stages 500km pilgrimage to commemorate Archbishop Janani Luwum

A group of 76 pilgrims have walked the final journey of Archbishop Janani Luwum to commemorate his martyrdom.

18 February 2020

Anglican bishop builds closer ties between Christian higher education institutions in Burundi

An exchange forum, based in Bujumbura, has been organised by Christian universities and theological colleges in Burundi.

11 February 2020

Building on success in 2019, Anglican women prepare for United Nations conference in 2020

Anglican women have been selected as the Anglican Communion’s delegation to the 64th annual meeting of the UNCSW, to be held in 2020.

25 November 2019

Church trains Burundi’s youth in peacebuilding

As Burundi gears up for elections next year, the Anglican Church has been helping prepare its young people to promote peace and reconciliation.

24 October 2019

“Pray, learn, act” call from Presiding Bishop Michael Curry for World Refugee Day

Presiding Bishop, Michael Curry, has issued a call to pray, learn and act to help refugees in a video to mark World Refugee Day tomorrow.

19 June 2019

Opposing bishops embrace after Archbishop Justin Welby’s apology leads to agreement

A passionate debate at ACC-17 about sexuality ended with opposing bishops embracing while members sang “Bless the Lord, my soul”.

10 May 2019