The World Council of Churches (WCC) is donating books to theology students at Teofilo Kisanji University of the Moravian Church in Tanzania. Teofilo Kisanji University (TEKU) is situated in Mbeya, and was established in 2006 as a university.
The Aug. 15 front-page story “A great divide,” about the rift between Moravians over support for same-sex marriage and social justice issues, was of great interest, but a large part
January 1, 2021
The Moravian Church, which has 19 congregations in
Canada, is present in 38 countries. Photo: Moravian Church in Canada
The Anglican Church of Canada’s Faith, Worship and Ministry (FWM) Committee is hoping the next General Synod will see a full communion agreement with another denomination: the Moravians, Council of General Synod (CoGS) heard Nov. 8.
Since 2001, the Anglican Church of Canada and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada (ELCIC) have been in full communion, allowing clergy of each church to serve congregations of the other. In 2019, General Synod passed a resolution expanding this, recognizing full communion among all four major Anglican and Lutheran churches in Canada and the U.S.