Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Sudan’s Episcopal Church consecrates new bishop in Mundri East county, South Sudan


From Sudan-

The Episcopal Church of Sudan (ECS) consecrated Stephen Dokolo as the new Rt. Rev Bishop for the Diocese Lui in Mundri East, Western Equatoria stae, South Sudan, on Sunday.

The consecration came after his appointment by Archbishop Daniel Deng Bul to succeed the late Bishop Bullen Doli.

The co-consecrators were bishops from all the Episcopal dioceses in Western Equatoria, including Bishop Peter Munde of Yambio and Bishop Samuel Enos Peni of Nzara. Foreign church leaders included Swiss missionaries and the World Gospel Mission from Arua, Uganda.

This is third bishop to be ordained in Lui diocese, the first Bishop was Ephraim Nathana, followed by Bishop Bullen Doli, who passed away last year.

More here-

http://www.sudantribune.com/Sudan-s-Episcopal-Church,39353

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