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Service List for – April 21 (3/31/2024) - Welcome to our List of Services throughout the Diocese. Join any of our Services online and be sure to visit them face to face another time. Some service times are listed and also listed on the channel. Check out the other social media channels too and get engaged – Be …
Installation of Officers of the National Council of the Anglican Youth Fellowship (2/13/2024) - The National Council of the Anglican Youth Fellowship in the Diocese of Jamaica and The Cayman Islands joyfully announces the installation of its officers, an event graced with spiritual significance and communal celebration. The Installation occurred on the Last Sunday after the Epiphany (Sunday, February 11. 2024), at the Church …
200th Anniversary Message from the Archbishop (2/9/2024) - MESSAGE BY THE MOST REV. DR. THE HON. HOWARD GREGORY,ARCHBISHOP OF THE WEST INDIES, PRIMATE & METROPOLITANAND BISHOP OF JAMAICA & THE CAYMAN ISLANDSON THE 200TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONSOF THE DIOCESE Two hundred years in the life of any institution is a significant milestone. And, as Professor Bryan just shared with …
From Lipscomb to Gregory (2/9/2024) - FROM LIPSCOMB TO GREGORYANGLICANS IN JAMAICA 1655-2024 – A BIRD’S-EYE VIEWBY PROFESSOR EMERITUS, PATRICK E. BRYAN The Year 1824 was a watershed for the Anglican Church in Jamaica. It marked the establishment of the Diocese of Jamaica on July 24 and the consecration of the first Bishop, Dr. Christopher Lipscomb, …
Jamaican-born Bishop of Dover to Preach at Anglican Anniversary Service (2/9/2024) - News Story For Immediate Release Jamaican-born Bishop of Dover to Preach at Anglican Anniversary Service The Rt. Rev. Rose Hudson-Wilkin, the Jamaican-born Bishop of Dover, England, will be the Preacher this weekend at the Launch Service to commemorate the 200th Anniversary of the Diocese of Jamaica and The Cayman …
Christmas – An Affirmation of Hope (12/23/2023) - Archbishop’s Christmas Message 2023 Christmas – An Affirmation of Hope It cannot escape our attention that as Christmas 2023 approaches, there is an unprecedented level of carnage and death of thousands of innocent children in the War being conducted in Gaza. Earlier this year, we also witnessed similar acts of …
Funeral Service for Canon Abner Powell (12/11/2023) - The funeral service for the late Rev Canon Abner Powell, who died on November 23, 2023, will be held at St Luke’s Church, Cross Roads on Thursday, December 14 at 10 a.m. The viewing of the body will take place at All Saints Church, West Road on Wednesday, December 13 …
St. Luke’s Church Hosts Thought-Provoking Lecture on the Intersection of AI and Faith (10/26/2023) - For Immediate Release Sunday, October 22, 2023 Kingston, Jamaica: – St. Luke’s Church was honored to welcome Adrian Dunkley, Founder of StarApple AI, as the distinguished guest speaker for the annual St. Luke’s Lecture Series, held on October 18. The event was met with great enthusiasm both online and in …
Archbishop Howard Gregory to receive Jamaican National Honour (10/11/2023) - First Published on ACNS: October 11, 2023, The Most Revd Dr Howard Gregory, primate of West Indies, Speaks during the 2022 Lambeth Conference in the United KingdomPhoto Credit: Richard Washbrooke for The Lambeth Conference The Most Revd Howard Gregory, Archbishop of the West Indies and Bishop of Jamaica and the …
The Hon. R. Danny Williams: Service Without Fanfare (9/21/2023) - September 19, 2023 It is with great regret that we learned of the death on September 16 of The Hon. R. Danny Williams, who without fanfare, supported the work of the Diocese of Jamaica and The Cayman Islands for several decades. The Diocese joins the many organisations and individuals who …
BBC Radio Berkshire interviews Archbishop Howard (6/25/2023) - 
Caribbean bishops join Church of England dioceses to mark Windrush75 anniversary (6/22/2023) - ARTICLE COURTESY OF churchofengland.org PUBLISHED 21 JUNE, 2023 A group of bishops from the Church in the Province of the West Indies (CPWI) are visiting Dioceses across England this week to mark the 75th anniversary of the arrival of the HMT Empire Windrush in the UK from the West Indies. …
