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Episcopal Church of the Sudan elects two new bishops of Renk and Ibba

Episcopal Church of the Sudan elects two new bishops of Renk and Ibba

The Episcopal Church of the Sudan (ECS) elected (June 12) two new diocesan bishops - Rev. Joseph Garang Atem was elected as the next Bishop of the Diocese of Renk in Upper Nile, whilst Rev. Wilson Kamani was elected as the next Bishop of the Diocese of Ibba in Western Equatoria.

20 June 2008

Sudan's New Primate, Archbishop Daniel Deng Bul enthroned in Juba Cathedral

Amid joyful celebration and colourful ceremony, the Most Revd Daniel Deng Bul was enthroned April 20 as the fourth primate of the Episcopal Church of the Sudan (ECS)

22 April 2008

The Episcopal Church of Sudan elects Bishop Daniel Deng Bul as Primate

The Episcopal Church of Sudan (ECS) has elected the Rt Revd Daniel Deng Bul of the Diocese of Renk to serve as its next Primate. Bishop Deng will succeed Archbishop Joseph Marona, who retired on December 31st 2007 after serving eight years as Sudan's Primate.

14 February 2008

A call for Strong Commitment for Peace in Darfur

A call for Strong Commitment for Peace in Darfur

The last two years have been of great tribulation for the people of Darfur as they have been of much soul searching for the entire Continent. 

15 August 2007

Peacemakers bring hope amid Darfur devastation

Peacemakers bring hope amid Darfur devastation

Peacemakers are helping communities resolve differences and recover from violence in Sudan's Darfur region despite a devastating four-year-old war that has killed hundreds of thousands of civilians and is continuing to escalate - writes Tim Shenk of Mennonite Central Committee (MCC), the North American peace church development organisation.

08 January 2007

Province of the Episcopal Church of the Sudan

Province of the Episcopal Church of the Sudan

Sudanese Church leaders have decried the slow implementation of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) signed between the Government of Sudan and the Sudan Peoples Liberation Army (SPLA) in January 2005. 

22 August 2006

Archbishop - Sudan shows Easter message not getting through

Archbishop - Sudan shows Easter message not getting through

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams has said that the ongoing suffering in Darfur and in Southern Sudan show how much Christians have still to do in order to bring the reality of Easter to the world.

18 April 2006

Renk Cathedral consecration attended by Chicago Episcopalians

Renk Cathedral consecration attended by Chicago Episcopalians

After a nearly decade-long partnership with the Episcopal Diocese in Renk, Sudan, a group from a Barrington, Illinois, church travelled to see first-hand what their grassroots efforts have provided a world away.

06 March 2006

Archbishop begins Sudan visit

Archbishop begins Sudan visit

In the scorching sun amidst the desert sands, Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams preached Sunday morning at Emmanuel Church in Al Gariya camp (a displaced persons camp) an hour from Khartoum. 

28 February 2006

Archbishop - Sudan 'not forgotten

Archbishop  - Sudan 'not forgotten

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams has begun an 8 day visit to Sudan by telling the Christian community that they have been very much in his prayers. 

28 February 2006