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New caucus supports African bishops, regionalization
At an inaugural meeting April 21-22, forum delegates unanimously elected the Rev. Lloyd T. Nyarota of the Zimbabwe East Conference as the caucus’ general coordinator. Regional coordinators, secretaries and advisers were also elected.
Consultation charts way for missional church
The Rev. Reggie W. Nel, dean of the Faculty of Theology at Stellenbosch University in South Africa, said while the missionary church was in charge of all programs, a missional church is “missio Dei” (the mission of God) and led by the Holy Spirit. He emphasized it is time to decolonize the church and get rid of the “mother church and daughter church” concept established by pioneer missionaries.
Bishop makes historic visit to Madagascar
Hundreds of people packed into tiny Ambodifasika United Methodist Church to experience a series of firsts: the church’s first visit from a United Methodist bishop and its first baptisms, Holy Communion and confirmations.
United Methodist women feed community
When the COVID-19 pandemic struck, shutting down global economies, two United Methodist women started a soup kitchen in their home to feed disadvantaged children.
2022 Mozambique Southeast Annual Conference
The Mozambique Southeast Annual Conference convened Dec. 3-4 in Vilanculos, Inhambane Province. The conference theme was “Foste Salvo, portanto vá e testemunhe” (“You were saved; therefore, go and witness”). Mozambique Area Resident Bishop Joaquina Filipe Nhanala officiated.
Scholarships help students change Africa
In an interview during the recent celebration of United Methodist-related Africa University’s 30th anniversary, Mugwagwa tearfully said her uncle died at his job in South Africa just a few days before.