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FEATURE: Central Africa's Anglicans helping women tackle violence

FEATURE: Central Africa's Anglicans helping women tackle violence

Anglicans from four countries meet to discuss how to help communities address gender-based violence.

15 February 2013

"January not a good month for Malawi," Malawian bishop

A Malawian bishop has appealed for global prayer and material support for the flood victims in his country where an estimated 33,000 people have been displaced by floods.

07 February 2013

Bishop Gandiya: "Forgiveness biggest challenge for Zimbabwe Anglicans"

Bishop Gandiya: "Forgiveness biggest challenge for Zimbabwe Anglicans"

Anglican Bishop of Harare the Rt Revd Chad Gandiya has said that forgiveness still remains the biggest challenge for Christians in his diocese after years of "living in exile”.

07 February 2013

Thousands of Anglicans in Zimbabwe celebrate return to cathedral after "life in exile"

Thousands of worshippers took part in an historic thanksgiving service in Harare today to celebrate the return of St Mary and All Saints Cathedral and other properties to the Church of the Province of Central Africa (CPCA) and Zimbabwe Anglicans.

16 December 2012

Central Africa sets up Youth and Children's Council to strengthen 'backbone of the church'

The Church of the Province of Central Africa (CPCA) has appointed its first ever Youth and Children’s Council at a conference where young Anglicans were described as “the backbone of the church”.

11 December 2012

Statement on latest court action to prevent return of Zimbabwe Anglicans to their churches

Statement on latest court action to prevent return of Zimbabwe Anglicans to their churches

Yesterday, Sunday 3 December 2012, a lot of our parishes held their Church services in their buildings, for the first time following the Supreme Court ruling on Monday 19 December 2012, where properties were restored to the Church of the Province of Central Africa (CPCA).

04 December 2012

Anglicans returning to their property threatened by chain-wielding thugs

Anglicans returning to their property threatened by chain-wielding thugs

Reclaiming church properties has not been as easy as Anglicans in Zimbabwe had hoped with some of those trying to do so being refused entry and beaten with chains.

29 November 2012

Bishop Chad of Harare: "Those who have wronged us are not our enemies"

Bishop Chad of Harare: "Those who have wronged us are not our enemies"

Media statement by the Bishop of the Diocese of Harare in the Church of the Province of Central Africa (CPCA) at Harare

21 November 2012

Zimbabwe Anglicans to return to their churches after Supreme Court ruling

Anglicans across Zimbabwe and the Communion are celebrating today after the country's Supreme Court ruled that the Bishop of Harare, the Rt Revd Chad Gandiya is the lawful trustee of diocesan church properties.

19 November 2012

Archbishop of York on Zimbabwe: "Don't Give Up Now"

Archbishop of York on Zimbabwe: "Don't Give Up Now"

The Archbishop of York today writes in The Times about the situation in Zimbabwe, and the British Government's decision to relax sanctions against the Mugabe regime. His article follows...

09 August 2012