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Bishop of Harare Attends Armagh Synod

The Bishop of Harare, the Rt Revd Chad Gandiya, attended the Armagh Diocesan Synod yesterday, 12 October 2010.

 

Bishop of Harare with Archbishop Harper and Linda Chambers de Bruijn
Bishop of Harare with Archbishop Harper and Linda Chambers de Bruijn

Bishop Chad Gandiya, Archbishop Alan Harper and Linda Chambers de Bruijn (USPG)

 

Bishop of Harare and Archbishop of Armagh
Bishop of Harare and Archbishop of Armagh

 

Visiting Ireland with USPG Ireland, he was accompanied by Linda Chambers de Bruijn, National Director of USPGI, and Jan de Bruijn. Bishop Chad was welcomed to the Synod by the Archbishop of Armagh, the Most Revd Alan Harper, who said, 'Please know yourself to be among friends and please take back with you, to the people of Zimbabwe, the greetings and friendship of the people of the Diocese of Armagh.'

The visiting bishop addressed the Synod in the afternoon and also attended the pre-Synod morning service of Holy Communion in St Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh, where he was greeted by the Dean, the Very Revd Patrick Rooke.

Bishop of Harare and the Dean of Armagh
Bishop of Harare and the Dean of Armagh

Bishop of Harare and the Very Revd Patrick Rooke

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