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Embargoed till 2.00pm on Tuesday 16 July 2024Today the Anglican Alliance is delighted to announce the appointment of its new Executive Director, Robert Dawes, after a global recruitment process. Rob will take over the leadership of the Anglican Alliance when the Revd Canon Rachel Carnegie steps down in October 2024. He will be working with superb colleagues in the global …

The Deputy Bono Regional Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Isaac Kwame Benkae has been suspended with immediate effect. The Regional Executive Committee took the decision, citing misconduct. The suspension was announced by the Regional Communications Officer, Gabriel Koran-Ababio in accordance with Article 3 (7) and Article 4 (7 and 8) of the NPP Constitution. Mr Benkae following the …

Story by Desmond Uriel Quaye (Rev’d) President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has called on the leadership and membership of the Anglican church to recommit themselves to the mission of proclaiming the Good News. President Nana Akufo-Addo Delivering A Speech At The 130th Anniversary Launch At The Cathedral His Excellency said: “As we celebrate the achievements of the past let us …

During the launch of the 130th anniversary of the Holy Trinity Cathedral, Professor Alexander Dodoo, the CEO of the Ghana Standard Authority and Chairman of the 130th Anniversary Planning Committee announced that the historic cathedral also serves as a museum. This declaration was made at the cathedral church, marking a significant milestone in the cathedral’s history. Cathedral Church Of The …

The historic Holy Trinity Cathedral Church of the Anglican Diocese of Accra, celebrated its 130th anniversary on May 7, 2024, with a grand launch event themed “Celebrating 130 Years of God’s Goodness.” The occasion was graced by the presence of the President of Ghana Nana Akufo Addo and his wife, Rebecca Akufo Addo as well as esteemed members of the …

The general secretary of the Bible Society Ghana, Very Rev. Dr. John Kwesi Addo Jnr, on Friday the 3rd of May at the Supernatural Empowerment Summit announced that, the founder of Perez Chapel International, Archbishop Charles Agyinasare is the newly appointed president for The Bible Society of Ghana. The Bible Society of Ghana’s core objective is to provide Bibles in …

The Communique for the 2024 Primates’ Meeting has been published. The Primates’ Meeting 2024 took place in Rome, between April 29 and May 2. read communique here: https://www.anglicancommunion.org/media/515756/Primates-Meeting-2024-Communique-02052024.pdf

Source: Anglican Communion In a historic meeting, Anglican Communion Primates from around the world have attended an audience with Pope Francis at the Vatican, during the morning of May 2. In the hour-long meeting the Pope shared words of encouragement and affirmation, in conversation with the primates, responding to questions from those gathered. In his address, Pope Francis spoke about …

Anglican and Catholic bishops participating in the ecumenical summit Growing Together have shared their post-conference ‘Call’ today. Entitled Our Common Witness, Calling and Commitment, it comes after a weeklong gathering (22-29 January) that saw the bishops meeting in Rome and Canterbury, for pilgrimage and discussion on joint mission and witness. Meeting during the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, the …

Today, during the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, bishops from the Anglican and Roman Catholic traditions are gathering for Growing Together – a weeklong summit for ecumenical discussion and pilgrimage in Rome and Canterbury between 22 and 29 January 2024 (arrivals day 22). The Summit is organised by IARCCUM, the International Anglican-Roman Catholic Commission for Unity and Mission. IARCCUM …