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Indian Ocean: Archbishop issues appeal for cyclone-hit Madagascar

Indian Ocean: Archbishop issues appeal for cyclone-hit Madagascar

Thirty-one people have been killed and 250,000 left homeless after Cyclone Giovanna devastated Madagascar. 

29 February 2012

Diocese of Mauritius: Archbishop encourages a Lenten journeying with young people

Diocese of Mauritius: Archbishop encourages a Lenten journeying with young people

In his Lenten pastoral letter to the Diocese of Mauritius, Archbishop Ian Ernest has invited the people of his diocese to use this Lent as an opportunity to journey with young people and take the time to meet, reflect and pray together.

17 March 2011

Archbishop warns that strains caused by "ethnic fragmentation" too great to be ignored

Archbishop warns that strains caused by "ethnic fragmentation" too great to be ignored

Abp Ian Ernest writes about his distress about the situation in Mauritius. 

09 March 2011

Lenten Greetings from the Indian Ocean.

Lenten Greetings from the Indian Ocean.

From the Most Revd Ian Ernest, Archbishop of the Province...In collaboration with the Malagasy Embassy, the Province will organize a vigil of prayer for Madagascar in the Diocese of Mauritius, on Tuesday 17th March from  7.30(local time)

17 March 2009

Bexley Hall Honours Bishop of Seychelles

Bexley Hall Honours Bishop of Seychelles

The Dean of Bexley Hall Episcopal Seminary, Columbus, Ohio visited the Diocese of Seychelles, Province of the Indian Ocean, to confer the degree of Doctor of Divinty, honoris causa, on the bishop, the Right Revd Santosh K. Marray

10 September 2008

Cyclone Indlala Devastates Parish But Confirmations Continue

Cyclone Indlala Devastates Parish But Confirmations Continue

The Parish of Sirama was badly flooded during the passage of the devastating cyclone, Indlala.

10 April 2007

Appeal for help in the wake of Cyclone Indlala - By Bishop Roger Chung

Appeal for help in the wake of Cyclone Indlala - By Bishop Roger Chung

Greetings to you from my devasted Diocese of Antsiranana in Northern Madagascar

28 March 2007

Visit of Prof Gareth Jones of Canterbury University to Madagascar

Visit of Prof Gareth Jones of Canterbury University to Madagascar

The Prof Gareth Jones of the Canterbury Christchurch University visited Madagascar to explore new ventures in the life of the Theological College in Ambatoharanana. 

19 February 2007

New Churches Dedicated in Anaborano Ifasy

New Churches Dedicated in Anaborano Ifasy

The newly commissioned incumbent, the Revd Arsene Euloge, was ordained only last year but he has already been very active in organising parish work.

 

07 December 2006

Archbishop Ian Ernest Installed New Primate for the Indian Ocean

Archbishop Ian Ernest Installed New Primate for the Indian Ocean

In a colourful ceremony shown live on national television, the Most Revd Gerald James Ian Ernest, was installed as 5th Archbishop of the Indian Ocean

23 February 2006