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So how were Christians made? By a process of formation that, as time progressed, was increasingly self-conscious. It was rooted in the habitus of the communities – their reflexive behavior. […]
Anglican Church in St. Andrew, Jamaica. Diocese of Jamaica and The Cayman Islands. Established 1664.
So how were Christians made? By a process of formation that, as time progressed, was increasingly self-conscious. It was rooted in the habitus of the communities – their reflexive behavior. […]
Prayer is responding to God, by thought, by feeling and by deeds, with or without words. In prayer we relate to God the Father, through Jesus Christ, in the power […]
Through faith in the crucified and risen Christ we receive forgiveness of our sins, the gift of eternal life, and communion with God. Jesus overcame our two great enemies, sin […]
The St. Andrew Parish Church was originally situated some distance from its current location. The initial building was destroyed and rebuilt in 1684, only to be destroyed again by an […]
“Pentecost” means “the fiftieth day.” It is used in both the Old Testament and the New Testament. In the OT it refers to a feast of seven weeks known as […]
On July 21st of this year, all our churches from across our Diocese will gather at the National Arena for a service of thanksgiving commemorating the 200th Anniversary of our […]
In the 20th century, as part of the human development thrust, The Rev. Henry Clarke, a Rector in Westmoreland, established the Westmoreland Building Society which grew to become The Jamaica […]
Under Bishop Percival Gibson, the first black Jamaican Bishop, there was a spike in the growth of secondary schools: The Queen’s School 1954, Glenmuir High and Bishop Gibson High and […]
Bishop Enos Nuttall was particularly concerned with the reduction of urban poverty, so, in 1900, he founded The Kingston Charity Organisation. During his tenure, there were also important inputs in […]
Bishop Enos Nuttall was one of our early bishops (1884-1916). He was a significant figure in Jamaican history, particularly known for his contributions to education, social welfare, and religious leadership. […]