Anglican Communion News Service - Sudan

South Sudan: 'We will persevere'

Thu, 14 Mar 2013 12:03:00 GMT

Bishop renews call for prayer for South Sudan and Sudan as agreement to resume oil production is finally reached

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South Sudan: Bishop Urges African Leaders to Act On Sudan's 'War of Horror'

Wed, 23 Jan 2013 15:43:00 GMT

Nairobi — A panel of African civil society leaders, including Bishop Andudu Adam Elnail, were joined today by the former UN Humanitarian Coordinator for Sudan, Dr. Mukesh Kapila, in urging African political leaders to use the upcoming African... [More]

South Sudan double displacement: first from conflict and now from floods

Thu, 11 Oct 2012 14:38:00 GMT

First hand information on the emergency in Unity State, South Sudan has come from Bishop Gattek from the Benitu Area Diocese, of the Episcopal Church of Sudan.

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Returnees in South Sudan in need of our help to restart their lives

Wed, 03 Oct 2012 16:10:00 GMT

After decades of conflict and displacement, returnees from Sudan to South Sudan are facing huge difficulties to restart their lives

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Archbishop of Canterbury declares "Peace is the only option" for Sudan and South Sudan

Fri, 06 Jul 2012 10:33:00 GMT

“Peace is the only option which can allow the flourishing of South Sudan and its neighbour Sudan,” the Archbishop of Canterbury has warned.

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Episcopal Church in Sudan makes new appeal for people in conflict-torn Malakal area

Mon, 02 Jul 2012 15:19:00 GMT

Bishop John Gattek from the Diocese of Malakal, Church of Sudan is calling for humanitarian relief for communities in the Benitu area of Unity state in South Sudan.

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Episcopal and Catholic bishops ready to "do all in their power" to realise an end to war

Mon, 14 May 2012 12:04:00 GMT

Episcopal and Catholic bishops from South Sudan have said that together they “stand committed to do all in [their] power” to realise an end to war between Sudan and South Sudan.

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Archbishop of Sudan appeals for peace as tensions rise between neighbouring countries

Tue, 24 Apr 2012 15:25:00 GMT

The Anglican archbishop who was instrumental in delivering peace to Sudan has raised the spectre of full-blown war and appealed for restraint from the presidents of Sudan and South Sudan.

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Church of Sudan Synod condemns violence, reiterates commitment to God's mission and Anglicanism

Wed, 23 Nov 2011 10:45:00 GMT

An outspoken statement from the Episcopal Church of Sudan’s Provincial Synod has called for an end to aerial bombings, the executions of civilians, and armed conflict - particularly the “cancer of the Western Equatoria State...the Lord&... [More]

Church of Sudan offers Anglicans digital record of historic day

Thu, 14 Jul 2011 12:13:00 GMT

Anglicans around the world are being offered a slice of history in the form of a new CD of around 450 photos and films recording the independence weekend in South Sudan.

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After carjacking Archbishop Deng calls for protection of civilians "to be taken seriously"

Wed, 13 Jul 2011 00:20:00 GMT

The Primate of the Episcopal Church of Sudan,The Most Rev Dr Daniel Deng Bul Yak, has warned that protection of civilians must be taken seriously in the light of attacks on people in Sudan.

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Bishop calls for Churchwide day of prayer, fasting for an end to Sudan violence

Tue, 21 Jun 2011 11:35:00 GMT

The Rt. Revd Andudu Adam Elnail, Bishop of Episcopal Diocese of Kadugli, Sudan has asked all the Church throughout the world to join with Sudanese Christians in a day of prayer and fasting on June 26, 2011

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Archbishop of Canterbury's statement on South Kordofan, Sudan

Tue, 14 Jun 2011 11:56:00 GMT

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, has released a statement regarding recent violence in South Kordofan, Sudan.

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Church leader and Anglican Alliance call for immediate support for civilians in Sudan

Wed, 25 May 2011 12:45:00 GMT

A local church leader in the contested Abyei area in Sudan has called for urgent support for civilians after troops swept through the town over the weekend. He said civilians were "lying on the ground without medical attention, s... [More]

Sudan's churches prepare for two states by affirming "unity in Jesus Christ"

Wed, 18 May 2011 14:15:00 GMT

As Sudan waits for the birth of two nation states following its referendum, Sudan's Christians have issued a strong statement of solidarity and unity.

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