Tag: Church of England
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Britain begins period of mourning for Queen Elizabeth II
Queen Elizabeth II will be commemorated by pomp and ceremony as Britain begins a period of mourning on Friday to mark the death of its former monarch.
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Church of England appoints Nigerian, Karowei Dorgu as first black bishop in 20yrs
The Church of England has appointed Nigeria-born Woyin Karowei Dorgu as its first black bishop after twenty years. Dorgu will be the 13th bishop of Woolwich and will be consecrated at Southwark Cathedral on 17 March. Dorgu, a trained medical doctor in Lagos before being ordained, was brought up in a Christian family but said…