Wau Diocese, South Sudan

Wau Diocese, South Sudan Wau Diocese is an Anglican diocese in the Episcopal Church of South Sudan. It is located in the north west corner of the country.

The headquarters and diocesan offices of the Diocese of Wau in The Episcopal church of South Sudan are situated in Wau the capital city Wau State. The diocese cover two States, Western Bahr el Ghazal and Warrap State with an approximate area of 125,000 square kilometers and an estimated population of 1.3 million people. There are around 800 churches in Wau Diocese and all pastors/layworkers are u

npaid. Wau diocese is bordered by Aweil Diocese in Northern Bahr el Ghazal to the north, Upper Nile to the east, Yambio Diocese in Western Equatoria state, Rumbek Diocese, Lakes state to the south, Darfur to the North and the country of the Central African Republic to the west. We are an Anglican denomination; The Episcopal Church of South Sudan and Sudan is one branch of the worldwide Anglican Communion numbering some 60 million members in over 100 countries and forms part of the global extension of the Anglican Church. Anglicanism is a tradition within Christianity comprising churches with historical connections to the Church of England or in good standing with its, worship and church structures. The Church of England and the churches in other nations that are in complete agreement with it as to doctrine and discipline form a global communion led by the Archbishop of Canterbury. We believe in a catholic and apostolic faith. Anglicans have three key principles to guide them - the 39 articles of faith, The Bible, and the Book of Common Prayer. Anglicans also believe in the concept of God and his supreme power, the Trinity of God as Father, Jesus the Son and the Holy Spirit. We exist to proclaim the love of God to all mankind. Not to forget, that apart from worship, Anglican beliefs also include the sacraments. These sacraments are:
Confession and Absolution
Baptism
Holy Eucharist
Holy matrimony
Holy Orders
Confirmation
Anointing of the Sick

Congratulations to Archbishop Moses Deng Bol for his appointment as Interim General Secretary of South Sudan Council of ...
26/04/2024

Congratulations to Archbishop Moses Deng Bol for his appointment as Interim General Secretary of South Sudan Council of Churches (SSCC).

28/07/2022
Archbishop of Canterbury, the most Rev. Justin Welby paid a pastoral visit to the indigenous peoples of Canada. Read mor...
05/05/2022

Archbishop of Canterbury, the most Rev. Justin Welby paid a pastoral visit to the indigenous peoples of Canada. Read more about his visit in the article below.

The Primate of the Episcopal Church of South Sudan and the Chancellor of the Episcopal University, the Most Rev, Dr. Jus...
04/05/2022

The Primate of the Episcopal Church of South Sudan and the Chancellor of the Episcopal University, the Most Rev, Dr. Justin Badi Arama have presided over at St. John's College 5th graduation ceremony of 2021 for the following batches;
The 6th batch of the department of Theology,
The 3rd Batch of the department of business administration and management and
The 4th batch of the department of primary education.
Under the theme "Education for knowledge, Economic Empowerment and Transformation". It was attended by High profile church leaders and governments officials, among them was the partron of the day, His Grace, the Most Rev. Moses Deng Bol, Archbishop of Northern Bahr el Ghazal Internal Province and the Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Wau, State Minister of Education who represent the Governor of Western Bahr el Ghazal State, Bishops in the Episcopal Dioceses from Northern and Eastern Bahr el Ghazal Internal Provinces, Canons among others.
The Sunday school of Dinka Congregation under the Good Shepherd Cathedral performed a wonderful youth dances during the Graduation ceremony conducted on date 30th of April, 2022.
We thank God for the successful graduation as well congratulating the graduates for this big achievement of milestone in their lives.

The Episcopal church of South Sudan, Northern Bahr El Ghazal internal Province Anglican Communion welcome His Grace, the...
29/04/2022

The Episcopal church of South Sudan, Northern Bahr El Ghazal internal Province Anglican Communion welcome His Grace, the most Rev. Dr. Justin Badi Arama and his team in Wau today. The team that accompanied the primate include his wife Mama Joyce, provincial secretary Rev. Peter Garang Deng, Deputy Vice Chancellor for administration and finance of the Episcopal University, the Rev. Dr. Joseph Bala, Provincial Mother's Union Leader Mama Awatif, Coordinator of Mission Rev. Francis Philip, primate's chaplain Rev. Joseph Ayack and press secretary Mr. Manyang Gabriel.
The primate and the team were warmly welcomed by the Archbishop of Northern Bahr El Ghazal internal Province and the Bishop of the Diocese of Wau,the most Rev. Moses Deng Bol, the Governor of Western Bahr El Ghazal State, Hon Sarah Cleto, Bishops, Canons, clergy, elders, mother's union, youths and Sunday school childrens.
We really thank God for the safe arrival of the primate.

ECSS, Diocese of Wau have celebrated colorful Easter Sunday service today at Good Shepherd Cathedral, Wau. Many thanks t...
17/04/2022

ECSS, Diocese of Wau have celebrated colorful Easter Sunday service today at Good Shepherd Cathedral, Wau. Many thanks to our youths for the wonderful presentations which has made the day so colorful. We thank the assistant bishop of Wau Diocese and Raja Area Diocese, Rt Rev Peter Jonathan for the message of "the power of God raise Jesus from the dead, and Jesus did not stay in the tomb, he visits the fallen angels under the ground". Wishing you all happy Easter Sunday with love from Eau Diocese.

ECSS, Wau Diocese celebrate Christmas Carol in Wau.The Episcopal church of South Sudan, Diocese of Wau have successfully...
19/12/2021

ECSS, Wau Diocese celebrate Christmas Carol in Wau.
The Episcopal church of South Sudan, Diocese of Wau have successfully celebrate the Christmas Carol yesterday, on Saturday the 18th of December 2021 in Wau Town.
The matching of the Christmas Carol was organized by the Diocesan youth group popularly known as Jol Wo Leech of Wau Diocese.
The clergy, youths, Sunday school and the faithful congregation turned out in big number to matching in all markets in Wau Town. Beginning from Alelchok, Daraja, Shukajar, Shuk Jur, Chalaak, Wau town and then to the Cathedral.
We thank God for his protection and to our youth and faithful congregation for the successful Christmas Carol. Not forgetting the support from our organize forces for insuring that security is maintained abd that traffic helped in the traffic lines to avoid accident during the matching. May God bless you all.
Mercy Christmas and happy new year with love from Wau Diocese in advance.

With financial support from Anglican Relief and Development Fund (ARDF), the ECSS Diocese of Wau has started the constru...
03/08/2021

With financial support from Anglican Relief and Development Fund (ARDF), the ECSS Diocese of Wau has started the construction of fence around the school. The construction process is progressing well.
We sincerely thank and appreciate the ARDF for thier generous support toward the school project. We invoke the Almighty God to shower His blessings upon their lives.

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