The Iglesia Anglicana de Chile, the Anglican Church of Chile, became the 40th province of the Anglican Communion in a service of joy and celebration in the capital, Santiago. During the service, Bishop Héctor Tito Zavala Muñoz was installed as archbishop and primate of the new province. Archbishop Justin Welby prayed over the new archbishop and presented with a primatial … [Read more...] about Province 40
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Chilean Church Prepares for Provincial Status
The Archbishop of Canterbury will attend the inauguration of the Province of Chile as Anglicanism’s 40th province on Nov. 4. He will join a celebration in the capital, Santiago. The Rt. Rev. Héctor (Tito) Zavala Muñoz will become the province’s first primate. “The birth of a new province of the Anglican Communion is a moment to rejoice and give thanks and praise to God,” … [Read more...] about Chilean Church Prepares for Provincial Status
Abp. Praises Chilean Church
After leading a fact-finding visit, Archbishop Paul Kwong has expressed his hope that the Anglican diocese in Chile will become the 40th Province of the Anglican Communion. The Anglican Church in Chile is a diocese in the Province of the Church of South America, but has been moving toward becoming one of the Communion’s autonomous provinces. A seven-member delegation will … [Read more...] about Abp. Praises Chilean Church
Bishops-in-Waiting for Chile
The College of Bishops of the Anglican Church of South America has ratified the election of two priests who will serve as diocesan bishops if the proposed Anglican Church of Chile becomes a province. Iglesia Anglicana de Chile is a diocese of the Anglican Church of South America, but it has been moving toward becoming the 40th province of the Anglican Communion. At a special … [Read more...] about Bishops-in-Waiting for Chile