Anglican Communion News Service - Digest - Papua New Guinea

Appeal launched to mark 70th anniversary of Anglican Martyrs in PNG

Tue, 14 Aug 2012 10:54:00 GMT

By Anglican Board of Mission Australia (ABM) media release

During World War II, 12 Anglicans working for God’s Church in PNG lost their lives. This year marks the 70th anniversary since the death of the Martyrs of New Guinea. [More]

Ecumenical groups address issues in Indonesia, Papua New Guinea

Wed, 27 Jun 2012 14:13:00 GMT

26 June [ENInews] Two ecumenical groups - the World Council of Churches (WCC) and the World Association for Christian Communication (WACC) -- respectively highlighted situations in the Tanah Papua area of Indonesia and in Papua New Guinea, which shar... [More]

New Anglican bishop robbed

Thu, 01 Dec 2011 09:51:00 GMT

By SIimon Eroro in the Post Courier

Less than 24 hours after being consecrated as the new Anglican Church Bishop of Popondetta, Bishop Lindsay Ihove found himself at the mercy of criminals. [More]

Much needed satellite hospital to open soon

Mon, 04 Jul 2011 14:28:00 GMT

By Russell Thompson The head of the Anglican Church of PNG and the CEO of Popondetta General Hospital announced a significant health care agreement by which Popondetta General Hospital will assume the initial management of St Margaret’s An... [More]

The Rt Revd David Hand Remembered

Wed, 12 Apr 2006 13:40:00 GMT

The Most Revd Dr Phillip Aspinall, Archbishop of Brisbane's tribute to the Rt Revd David Hand We join with our brothers and sisters in Papua New Guinea in mourning the death of the Rt Revd Sir David Hand and we join them in celebrating his remarkabl... [More]