Uganda: Another American Church Joins COU

20 November 2005

Kampala — In the continuing conflict in the Anglican Church over the issue of homosexuality, another congregation has left the Episcopal Church of the US to join a Ugandan diocese, writes Esther Namugoji

ANOTHER congregation from the Episcopal Church of the United States (ECUSA) has decided to shift its ecclesiastical authority to the Church Province of Uganda. The South Riding Church in Fairfax, Virginia announced on Monday that it had left the US Anglican Church body to join the Anglican Diocese of Rwenzori.

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