Day 11: How far would you go?
#Then: A young Bishop Dinis Sengulane, about to confirm candidates in Mozambique, chats with Ilda who walked a long distance to get to her confirmation. #Now: We still see many…
Day 10: Legacy
#Then: This fascinating photo shows three Bishops from Lebombo from 1873-1921, Bishops Smyth, Fuller and Fisher, each passing on the baton of faith from one to the next and leaving…
Day 9: Giftings
#Then: Mr Arthur Wright was a young carpenter and builder who worked in Mozambique and built, amongst other things, this wonderful Bishop's throne. He gave his giftings to the Lord…
Day 8: Bishops Past and Present
#Then: The photo at the top from 1975 is of a young Dinis Sengulane with his parents when he was first ordained a deacon. He later become the Bishop of…
Day 7: Church Planting
#Then: Individuals committing to the work of the Lord in Niassa in 1978 as the new Diocese grows and growing the churches & communities. #Now: When individuals commit their lives…
Day 6: Commitment
#Then: Back in 1974, the focus in these magazines was still on the 'missionaries' and their commitment to the building up of the Anglican churches; here it pictures a young…
Day 5: Church Buildings
#Then: This church was, back in 1924, the new church for this local Anglican community in Maciene. What excitement there must have been for a beautiful new building to enable everyone…
Day 4: Inauguration
#Then: This photo celebrates the beginning of the formal Diocese of Niassa in 1978 in the cathedral at Messumba although in reality God had been at work in this area…
Day 3: Confirmations
#Then: A young Bishop Dinis Sengulane in 1978 is confirming en masse! Great swathes of young and old quite often came to faith & confirmation together in a large group, after…
Day 2: Ordination
#Then: This photo is from 1918 and is of the 2nd Bishop of Lebombo, John Latimer Fuller ordaining a priest Rev Joseph Matoho Mapanga in the now Lebombo diocese. So…