30-07-2017 17:01 via yahoo.com

Archbishop of Canterbury declares Sudan new Anglican province

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby on Sunday declared Sudan the 39th province of the worldwide Anglican Communion, six years after the predominantly Christian south gained independence from the north.The Anglican church in Sudan, a majority Muslim country, has been administered from South Sudan since the 2011 split which followed a civil war that left more than two million people dead.Sunday's ceremony in Khartoum added Sudan to the 85 million-strong worldwide Anglican communion's 38 member c
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