From Canada (The headline editor needs to be more careful)
On his first trip to Calgary and o Canada, Anglican Bishop anuel Magangani of Malawi had one immediate impression.
The cold weather.
But the bishop also received a warm reception and he was here for one special purpose.
"I'm only here for one reason and this is to thank our brothers and sisters here in Canada. I thank them for the support they've been giving us in many ways. Because without their support we can't do what we do," said Magangani, while visiting St. Paul's Anglican Church in the city.
The support began in December 2009 when Deer Park United Church and St. John's the Evangelist Anglican Church, both of Calgary, put together a 13-metre container of humanitarian supplies for the people of Malawi.
Support from Calgarians has also come in the form of medical supplies, water filters and donations.
Everything Calgarians have done for the people of Malawi has had a huge impact on their lives, said Magangani -something he is very grateful for.
"Our spiritual lives. We had about 10 priests by 2002. Now we are 27. We've been able to train them.
Read more:
http://www.calgaryherald.com/health/Malawi+bishop+rateful/4429086/story.html#ixzz1GOIp5CeI
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