Anglican Communion News Service - Kenya

Priest appeals for worldwide prayer after Kenya violence

Tue, 22 Jan 2013 16:20:00 GMT

A Kenyan priest has appealed to Christians around the world to pray for the people of Garissa, a violence-stricken city in the North Eastern Province of Kenya.

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Archbishop of Kenya Condemns attack on St Polycarp

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:41:00 GMT

Following the explosive attack at Anglican Church of Kenya St. Polycarp Parish on Juja Road in Nairobi yesterday, Archbishop Dr. Eliud Wabukala joined other religious leaders in condemning the explosive attack.

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Boy killed as blast hits Nairobi Anglican church

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 07:39:00 GMT

A boy who had just turned nine was killed on Sunday after an explosive was hurled at a Sunday School class in a Nairobi Anglican church.

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Kenyan Anglican youth to mobilise a million voters

Thu, 09 Aug 2012 09:48:00 GMT

To mark the 50th anniversary of the Kenya Anglican Youth Organisation (KAYO), its members are launching an initiative aimed at mobilising one million young people in Kenya to vote in the upcoming General Elections.

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Anglican Church of Kenya calls for action on food crisis

Fri, 05 Aug 2011 13:12:00 GMT

The Anglican Church of Kenya (ACK) advocacy committee has called upon the Government of Kenya to urgently respond to the pertinent issues affecting our country, drought and the slow pace of the constitution implementation process.

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Archbishops of Canterbury and Kenya: "visit has strengthened the historic fellowship between our Provinces"

Fri, 24 Jun 2011 23:10:00 GMT

The Archbishops of Kenya and Canterbury hailed the recent visit to Kenya "a joyful and fruitful one for us both, and we thank God for the great witness of this treasured part of the Anglican family." They said the journey together had ... [More]

Archbishop of Canterbury's Visit to Kibera, Nairobi

Fri, 24 Jun 2011 22:10:00 GMT

On the final day of his visit to Kenya, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, spent the morning in Kibera, one of Africa's largest slums with a population of 700,000 living in an area of 600 acres.

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Archbishop of Canterbury in Kenya: faith is about 'making a difference'

Wed, 22 Jun 2011 10:35:00 GMT

On his visit to Kenya, the Archbishop of Canterbury has said faith is neither just ideas in your head, nor just feelings in your heart "faith is the whole of a new life, making a difference to your lives, to your neighbours, to your commun... [More]

Archbishop of Canterbury: "sustainable development for a 'new creation'"

Tue, 21 Jun 2011 22:10:00 GMT

As part of his visit to the Diocese of Machakos, the Archbishop of Canterbury went to the Christian Community Services offices to hear about the work they are doing in the region - empowering rural communities who are facing the challenges of food se... [More]

Archbishop of Canterbury dedicates site of first Anglican University in Kenya

Mon, 20 Jun 2011 22:10:00 GMT

At a large gathering in Kanyuambora for a celebration of the new site for the first Anglican University in Kenya, the Archbishop helped lay the foundation stone and unveil a plaque, alongside the Archbishop of Kenya and Prime Minister Raila Odinga.

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Archbishop's sermon to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Nakuru Diocese, Kenya

Sun, 19 Jun 2011 22:10:00 GMT

In a sermon for the Celebration Eucharist for the 50th Anniversary of Nakuru Diocese, Kenya, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams urged Christians not to lose their fearlessness, as it is courage that gives us strength to grow in our fai... [More]

Archbishop of Canterbury to visit Congo and Kenya

Fri, 17 Jun 2011 11:17:00 GMT

The Archbishop of Canterbury is to embark on a pastoral visit to the Anglican Church in Eastern Congo as the guest of the Province's Primate the Most Revd Henri Isingoma.. Prior to this the Archbishop will visit Kenya where he will be received by th... [More]

Bishop Eliud Wabukala elected as the new Archbishop of Kenya

Tue, 28 Apr 2009 14:17:00 GMT

The Rt Revd Dr. Eliud W. Wabukala was elected the 5th Primate and Archbishop of Kenya in a very peaceful, joyous and orderly election process by a 158 member Electoral College of the Anglican Church of Kenya that was gathered at the All Saints Cath... [More]

African Institute for Contemporary Mission and Research

Tue, 15 Aug 2006 14:11:00 GMT

We, the delegates of the Sixth Annual School of Theology of the African Institute for Contemporary Mission and Research (AICMAR) Butere, Kenya, met in Chadwick Library to grapple with issues arising from our theme: 'The Gospel and the Contemporary Ch... [More]

Church Loses a Dedicated Servant, Bishop William Waqo

Tue, 11 Apr 2006 12:19:00 GMT

The Rt Revd William Waqo, Provincial Secretary of the Anglican Church of Kenya and Personal Assistant to Archbishop Benjamin Nzimbi, died in a plane crash yesterday Monday 10th April 2006 while on a peace mission to the north-eastern part of the coun... [More]