I would like to draw your attention of the words found in Isaiah 18:2. "Go, swift messengers, to a people tall and smooth-skinned, to a people feared far and wide, an aggressive nation of strange speech whose land is divided by rivers."
29 October 2002
Representatives of the Episcopal Church's Office of Government Relations were present October 21 when President George W. Bush signed into law a bill designed to pressure Sudan's Islamic government to end its military campaign against Christians, animists and moderate Muslims in the country's central and southern regions.
29 October 2002
Bombing raids that target hospitals and children playing in yards. Sunday church services meeting before dawn to avoid attack. Military helicopters machine-gunning village livestock. This has been daily life for Southern Sudanese for many years.
06 September 2002
Archbishop Joseph Marona has just returned from a demanding two-week pastoral visit up in the Nuba Mountains. The Archbishop’s visit crossed the military front-line under the terms of the local cease-fire agreed earlier in the year and involved strenuous climbs to remote church centres.
18 June 2002
Former Missouri senator John Danforth has concluded, after two difficult trips to the Sudan as President George W Bush's special envoy, that the United States should support international efforts to push both sides in the civil war towards a compromise.
23 May 2002
The Together for Peace office - through which both Together for Sudan and The Bishop Mubarak Scholarship for Nuba Women work - is filled with energy, ideas and people, many of whom are volunteers.
05 March 2002
A new Bishop of Kadugli has been elected by the Episcopal Church of the Sudan. The election went ahead yesterday in All Saints’ Cathedral, Khartoum, despite earlier attempts by a dissident group to disrupt the proceedings.
08 February 2002
The Bishops of the Catholic and Episcopal Churches of the Sudan have appealed to the Government and armed movements in Sudan for an immediate end to the civil war.
24 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
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