Related Research Articles
The Chita che Zvipo Zve Moto, CZM, is an Anglican religious order of nuns and friars based in Gokwe Centre, Zimbabwe. Founded in 1977, the order is a part of the Anglican Church of the Province of Central Africa. Since its establishment, two daughter houses have been established. Their mission is wide-ranging, but with a special emphasis on caring for orphans.
The Chita che Zita Rinoyera, CZR, is an Anglican religious order of women headquartered in Mutare, Zimbabwe in the Anglican Church of the Province of Central Africa. The community was established in 1935 by the English Community of the Resurrection. Members of the community work in health care and teaching, and also provide goods and services to parish churches throughout Zimbabwe. They also have an orphanage that cares for about seventy children. Since the 1980s, CZR has seeded three new communities in various places in Zimbabwe.
The Church of the Province of Central Africa is part of the Anglican Communion, and includes 15 dioceses in Botswana, Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe. The Primate of the Church is the Archbishop of Central Africa. Albert Chama is the current archbishop, being installed on 20 March 2011, succeeding Bernard Amos Malango who retired in 2007. From 1980 to 2000, Walter Khotso Makhulu, a noted Anti-Apartheid activist, was Archbishop as well as Bishop of Botswana. Archbishop Chama continues to serve as Bishop of Northern Zambia, and is the second Zambian to be Archbishop of Central Africa.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Masvingo is a suffragan diocese in the city of Masvingo in the ecclesiastical province of Bulawayo in Zimbabwe.
Nolbert Kunonga is the former Zimbabwean Anglican Bishop of Harare and Mashonaland.
Christianity is the dominant religion in Zimbabwe.
Stanley Mark Wood was the third Anglican Bishop of Matabeleland and the first Bishop of Ludlow.
Wilson Timothy Sitshebo was the Anglican Bishop of Matabeleland until his death of a stroke in 2008. Born in 1952 and educated at St Bede’s College, Umtata, he was ordained deacon in 1979 and priest in 1980. After positions in Zimbabwe posts he was a tutor at the United College of the Ascension Selly Oak before his ordination to the episcopate in 2001. He was awarded a PhD in 2000 in the Faculty of Arts of the University of Birmingham for a dissertation titled "Towards a theological synthesis of Christian and Shona views of death and the dead: implications for pastoral care in the Anglican diocese of Harare, Zimbabwe."
The Anglican Diocese of Harare is a diocese of the Church of the Province of Central Africa. The Anglican Diocese of Mashonaland was formed in 1891 and its first bishop was George Knight-Bruce. He was succeeded by William Gaul (1895–1907), formerly Rector of St Cyprian's Church in Kimberley, Northern Cape. Small in stature, Gaul styled himself “the smallest bishop with the largest Diocese in Christendom.” In 1915 the diocese became the Diocese of Southern Rhodesia until 1952 when it reverted to the Diocese of Mashonaland. The diocese was known as the Diocese of Harare and Mashonaland, until changing his name to Diocese of Harare. It has experienced great turbulence in recent times.
Christianity is the largest religion practiced in Zimbabwe, accounted for more than 80% of the population. The arrival of Christianity dates back to the 16th century by Portuguese missionaries such as Fr. Gonsalo Da Silveira of the Roman Catholic Church. Christianity is embraced by the majority of the population. It is estimated 85 percent of Zimbabweans claim to be Christians, with approximately 62 percent regularly attending church services. Christian faith plays a very important role in the organization of Zimbabwean society.
Albert Chama is a Zambian Anglican bishop. He is the Archbishop and Primate of the Church of the Province of Central Africa, since 2011. He is married and has four children.
The Cathedral of St Mary and All Saints, Harare is an Anglican cathedral in Zimbabwe. The Anglican cathedral, located at the intersection of Nelson Mandela Avenue and Sam Nujoma Street in Harare, was begun in 1913 to plans by British architect Herbert Baker; he also designed the cathedrals at Cape Town and Johannesburg. Construction began under Frederic Beaven, bishop of Mashonaland, and the sanctuary and choir were completed in 1914. The sandstone structure was only finished in 1961. The cathedral features a bell tower with 10 bells which were cast in London. There are four chapels, dedicated to St George, St Mary, St Cecelia and the martyr Bernard Mizeki.
Julius Makoni was an Anglican bishop in Zimbabwe during the 21st-century: he was Bishop of Manicaland from 2009 to 2015.
Ignatius Makumbe is an Anglican bishopin Zimbabwe: he succeeded Bishop Ishmael Mukuwanda as Bishop of Central Zimbabwe in 2018.
Titus Zhenje was an Anglican bishop in Zimbabwe.
Patrick Murindagomo was an Anglican bishop in Zimbabwe then called Rhodesia.
Jonathan Siyachitema was an Anglican bishop in Zimbabwe.
Chad Gandiya was an Anglican bishop in Zimbabwe during the 21st-century.
Farai Mutamiri is an Anglican bishop in Zimbabwe. H was appointed Bishop of Harare in 2019.
Godfrey Tawonezvi is an Anglican bishopin Zimbabwe: he has been the inaugural Bishop of Masvingo since 2002.
References
- ↑ youtube
- ↑ World Anglican
- ↑ []
- ↑ ACNS
- ↑ Anglican Ink
 | This Zambian biographical article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
 | This article about an African Anglican bishop is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |