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Anglicans share strategies to retain the youth

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The Bishop of Lusaka, David Njovu, with young people outside the Cathedral of the Holy Cross (Article adapted from Anglican Communion News Service) [ACNS, by Bellah Zulu] A panel of both young and elderly representatives from the Church of the Province of Central Africa (CPCA), the Anglican Church of Southern Africa (ACSA) and the…

Group Photos – Synod 2016

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Homily delivered by The Ven. Winston Thomas Archdeacon, Mandeville Region at the 146th Synod of The Diocese of Jamaica & The Cayman Islands

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Friday, April 1, 2016 St. John 21: 1 & 7 “Jesus appeared once more to his disciples at Lake Tiberias…the disciple whom Jesus loved said to Peter” It is the Lord”. Introduction: In every age the scientific minds of humans have searched for logical proofs and explanations for the mysteries of life. Two thousand years…

Homily Delivered by the Rt. Rev. Leon Golding Suffragan Bishop of Montego Bay at the 146th Synod of The Diocese of Jamaica & The Cayman Islands

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Thursday in Holy Week – March 31, 2016 The Jamaica Church Missionary Society (JCMS) Synod Theme: The Church; called to be a holy people. 1 Peter 1:14-16 & 2:9 14Like obedient children, do not be conformed to the desires that you formerly had in ignorance. 15Instead, as he who called you is holy, be holy yourselves…

Homily delivered by the Rt. Rev. Robert Thompson Suffragan Bishop of Kingston at the 146th Synod of The Diocese of Jamaica & The Cayman Islands

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Wednesday, March 30, 2016 Sermon Text: Luke 24: 30-31 “When he was at table with them, he took bread, blessed and broke it, and gave it to them. Then their eyes were opened, and they recognized him; and he vanished from their sight”. Luke’s story of what happened on the road to Emmaus is one…

Sermon preached at the 146th Synod of the Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands, held in the St. James’ Parish Church, on March 29, 2016.

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Theme: The Church: Called to be a Holy People 1 Peter 1:15-16 Instead, as he who called you is holy, be holy yourselves in all your conduct; for it is written, “You shall be holy, for I am holy.” The Church came in for some public scrutiny at the beginning of 2016, in an editorial…

National Council of the AYF

Executive Body for 2016-17 President – Ms. Phillipa Williams (Church of St. George; East Street) Vice-President – Mr. Dominic Cobran (Church of St. Margaret; Liguanea) Secretary – Ms. Kedisha Clarke (Church of St. Peter; Falmouth) Treasurer – Ms. Ashleigh Johnson (St. Andrew Parish Church) Assistant Sec/Treas – Mr. Ottieno Channer (Church of St. Thomas; Lacovia) Public Relations Officer – Mr. Andrew…

Annual Chrism Mass – Kingston Region

Venue: The Cathedral of St. Jago de la Vega, Spanish Town, St. Catherine Celebrant: The Rt. Rev. Howard Gregory Bishop of Jamaica & The Cayman Islands Preacher:The Rt. Rev. Robert Thompson Suffragan Bishop of Kingston Note: Clergy are reminded that they should be vested in their white Stoles for concelebration

South African Archbishop Calls for Renewed Vision

The Archbishop of Cape Town, Thabo Makgoba, has called for South Africans to stop chanting “this must fall” and, instead, work together to “create a deafening chorus of what must rise.” Archbishop Makgoba, the primate of the Anglican Church of Southern Africa, made his remarks at the opening of a new Socio-Economic Future of South…

Annual Synod Returns to Montego Bay

More than 250 Clergy and Lay Representatives from across the Diocese of Jamaica and the Cayman Islands (Anglican) will meet in Montego Bay, for the second consecutive year, for the 146th Synod of the Church from Tuesday, March 29 to Friday, April 1. The four-day meeting under the theme “The Church: Called to be a…

Historic Church for 146th Synod Service

The St James Parish Church, venue for the Opening Service of this year’s 146th Diocesan Synod, is one of the most historic churches in Jamaica, dating back to May 6, 1775 when its foundation stone was laid. It apparently replaced an older church, as the Baptismal Registers include entries from 1771. In 1774, the Parish…

Judeo-Christian values replaced with golden calf of the self

(Article adapted from Anglican Communion News Service) The Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church in America, the Most Revd Michael Curry, has said that the replacement of Judeo-Christian values with the “idol of the self” is a “formula for human self-destruction” and said that the love of God was about the “sacrifice of self-centred interest…