“I just lack suitable words that I can use to thank all of you for your prayer and support. Please, know that without your efforts we wouldn’t have come this far. May our good Lord richly bless you all.“
–Bishop Isaac Ephraim
Consecration of Bishop Isaac Ephraim and 3 other Bishops (Bishop of Lomega, Bishop of Magwi, Bishop of Akobo) in Juba on the 26th September 2021 Presided over by the Archbishop – the Primate of the Episcopal Church of South Sudan (ECSS) the Most Rev. Dr. Justin Badi Arama.
His enthronement will take place on Oct 10th.
St. Francis Church supports discrete projects in two different areas of South Sudan. We have a covenant with the Anglican Diocese of Ezo, a remote area lacking basic services, where we help to increase clean water, medicine, education, and nutrition. We also helped establish and provide continuing support to the St. Francis Basic School in Juba, the capital of South Sudan. The school provides education and food to several hundred students.
The captioned photos below are from Bishop Isaac‘s consecration.
- Priests in Ezo need Bikes
The Diocese of Ezo is quite large, and very few people have cars or other motor vehicles. Priests walk or use bicycles (when they have them!) to travel to visit parishioners and conduct church business. Priests in the northern-most sections of the Diocese recently rode their bikes over … Read more