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Archbishop of Canterbury joins peace plea to South Sudan leaders

[Lambeth Palace] Archbishop Justin Welby tonight joined an appeal to leaders in South Sudan to lay down their weapons and cooperate in seeking peace through dialogue and negotiation

21 December 2013

Clergy concerns grow as South Sudan violence continues

Clergy from South Sudan and elsewhere in the Anglican Communion have spoken out about the growing violence in the world's newest nation.

19 December 2013

WCC calls for a "Mandela moment" in South Sudan

The newly elected moderator of the World Council of Churches (WCC) Central Committee has called on the government of South Sudan to have a "Mandela moment" as it confronts the aftermath of an attempted coup on Monday.

17 December 2013

S. Sudan bishop: "Don't be fooled and pay for prayer"

A bishop in South Sudan has hit out at pastors who have been selling prayers and blessings to church members.

05 December 2013

Severe flooding causes further displacement to South Sudanese communities in Unity state

Bishop Johh Gateek from the Diocese of Malakal reports that the situation in Unity state is fragile and volatile

08 November 2013

Archbishop Deng reports on South Africa visit

Abp Daniel Deng Bul led a delegation from South Sudan's Committee for National Healing, Peace and Reconciliation (CNHPR) to learn more about South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation process

11 October 2013

Southern Africa’s Anglicans Pledge Partnership with Anglicans in Sudan and South Sudan

The Anglican Church in Southern Africa has committed itself to form a partnership with the Episcopal Church in Sudan

07 October 2013

Sudan Primate challenges Anglican Communion: "Don't just pray, act!"

Archbishop of war-torn Sudan and South Sudan has said Anglicans there need more support from their global family

03 October 2013

Anglican bishop calls for urgent action in war-affected Nuba Mountains

Bishop of Kadugli is warning people are facing starvation and death due to the humanitarian crises in the South Kordofan State of Sudan.

19 September 2013

Bible translation project for Sudanese ministry

Work begins in Australia on translating the Old Testament into Dinka language

11 September 2013