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15 May | Floods in South RwenzoriPlease pray for the Diocese of South Rwenzori Press release: Bishop of South Rwenzori Diocese Appeals for Support after Devastating Floods The Diocese of South Rwenzori was ravaged by flooding on 1st May 2013 after a long, heavy downpour of rain. …

13 May | New Agricultural Project in Northern Uganda
Bristol Diocese has links with three diocese in North West Uganda through the Bristol West Deanery. Over the years since the decimation of the local infrastructure by the war with the LRA the deanery has supported the children of clergy …

13 May | New book from the Archbishop of Uganda
More than one wife: Polygamy and Grace by Rev. Stanley Ntagali and Eileen Enwright Hodgetts was published on the 27th April, 2013 and is available from Amazon publishing>>, either as a book or kindle version. Book description from Amazon: …

28 Feb | New Link Finance Coordinator needed
Simon Awdry has retired from the post of Finance Coordinator for the Bristol Uganda Link Committee after many years of faithful service, in which he was ably assisted by his wife Angela. We are immensely grateful for his care and …

28 Feb | 10 things to pray, act, do and share in Fair Trade Fortnight
Pray 1. Enough Food for Everyone If…campaign – Pray for campaigners as they meet with MPs in the coming weeks ahead of the budget, that they will have wisdom, and that our leaders will be inspired to act against the …

01 Feb | Over 120 clergy and lay leaders attend Leadership Conferences in Uganda
A team from Bristol Diocese visited Uganda in January 2013 to lead two conferences reflecting on Christian leadership. Topics ranged from the ‘character of the leader’, through ‘dealing with difficult people’ to ‘20 essential tips for leadership’. After an early …

27 Nov | New Arms Trade Treaty planned for March 2013
Bishop Mike Hill and the Diocese of Bristol in partnership with the Diocese of Northern Uganda played a part early in 2012 in encouraging our Government to work for greater legislation to govern the international arms trade. The last international …

13 Nov | Working together
The Bristol-Uganda link is committed to working where possible with other partners to maximize the effectiveness of our links. Tear Fund are partnering with a number of our deanery links in innovative projects. However our small efforts at fund raising …

12 Nov | Church of Uganda welcomes new Archbishop
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 8th November 2012 Rev. Canon George Bagamuhunda, the Provincial Secretary for the Church of Uganda, has issued the following statement in response to the appointment of the Rt. Rev. Justin Welby as the next Archbishop of Canterbury. …

19 Oct | Museveni’s Prayer
I wonder how people in the UK would react if David Cameron were to pray a public prayer like this one that President Yoweri Museveni prayed in Namboole as part of the celebrations for 50 years of independence?: “Father God …
