![]() ![]() The bishops released a statement saying they “will not tolerate anyone giving false information about The United Methodist Church.” Photo by Eveline Chikwanah, UM News. ![]() Retired Bishop Ntambo Nkulu Ntanda (right), who led the North Katanga Episcopal Area, contributes during a presentation on worship while Bishop Daniel Wandabula of the East Africa Episcopal Area looks on during the Africa College of Bishops retreat held Sept 5-8 at Africa University in Mutare, Zimbabwe. The denomination’s bishops are organized by colleges, or groups, based on their regions Africa has three such colleges. The statement was released at the close of the Africa Colleges of Bishops retreat, which was held Sept 5-8 at Africa University. 8 denouncing the Africa Initiative and Wesleyan Covenant Association, which they say “are wrongly influencing God’s people in our areas.” All of the continent’s active bishops, with the exception of Nigeria Area Bishop John Wesley Yohanna, signed the statement.Īfrican bishops have called for unity in The United Methodist Church while condemning traditionalist advocacy groups looking to break up the denomination.The statement was released at the close of the African bishops’ retreat, which was held Sept 5-8 at Africa University.The bishops released a statement Sept. ![]()
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