Thursday, September 13, 2007

Latest Election of Archbishops in the Church of Nigeria

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[Global South Anglican] 13 Sep 2007--Shortly after the Episcopal Synod held on Wednesday 12th September, at the Osogbo Youth Chapel of the Diocese of Osun, the Primate of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), the Most Rev. Peter Akinola announced the election of the Rt. Rev. Edmund Akanya of Kebbi Diocese and Rt. Rev. Benjamin Kwashi of Jos Diocese as Archbishops of Kaduna and Jos ecclesiastical provinces respectively. They replace Most Rev. J. Idowu-Fearon and Most Rev. Emmanuel Mani whose five year tenure as archbishops, ends in January 2008.

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