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Bishop says Brown put church in disrepute
January 25, 2016
Bishop says Brown put church in disrepute
Anglican Diocesan Bishop Laish Boyd said his decision to remove I. Ranfurly Brown as archdeacon was the result of Brown's "notable infractions", and words and actions that brought disrepute to the church.
October 05, 2015
Christ the King Anglican Church In Nassau Marks Its 50th Anniversary
Her Excellency Dame Marguerite Pindling, Governor General, attended the 50th Anniversary Celebration of The Feast of Dedication of Christ The King Parish
Bishop Gilbert Thompson's contribution to the history of the church in The Bahamas, Turks Caicos Islands
August 06, 2015
Bishop Gilbert Thompson's contribution to the history of the church in The Bahamas, Turks Caicos Islands
There was a time not very long ago when resources for the study of history of The Bahamas were extremely limited. Indeed, many Bahamians graduated knowing much more about histories of the United Kingdom and the United States and even Canada, than that of their own homeland.
July 06, 2015
Address by The Hon. Fred Mitchell at St. Matthew's Church in Delray Florida
It is a pleasure to be back here. I say that because this was a place I visited very often as a child. I am a cousin of our rector and as a child I spent many a summer holiday here...
St. Mary Magdalene Anglican Church in Glinton's Long Island celebrates its Patronal Festival
July 30, 2014
St. Mary Magdalene Anglican Church in Glinton's Long Island celebrates its Patronal Festival
Anglicans were sensitized to the intrinsic value of Mary Magdalene, after Jesus had called her from a life of sin and degradation, and told to put their own lives in context by Anglican Ordinand Eric Miller.
Miller was on assignment in South Long Island during the month of July. Working under the tutelage of Canon Harry Ward, rector of St. Paul's Parish in South Long Island, the ordinand conducted...
Court backs church in graduation row
August 10, 2013
Court backs church in graduation row
TWENTY-six students of the 2013 graduating class of St John's College had their hopes dashed yesterday when Chief Justice Sir Michael Barnett ruled that while contracts did exist between those students and the Anglican Central Education Authority, the ACEA had the discretion to cancel their graduation ceremony and prom...
Bahamas Ecumenical Service held at historic St. Agnes Episcopal Church in downtown Miami
July 20, 2013
Bahamas Ecumenical Service held at historic St. Agnes Episcopal Church in downtown Miami
MIAMI, Florida -- A capacity crowd of Bahamians, Bahamian descendents, and friends of The Bahamas, gathered at the Historic St. Agnes Church, Miami Florida on Sunday to take part in an Ecumenical Service celebrating the Bahamas 40th Anniversary of Independence.
A cross section of Bahamian spiritual leaders from the South Florida area took part in the service. Highlights included the introduction...
June 16, 2013
US Vice Consul Cayer returns to church in The Bahamas
Nassau, Bahamas - Returning to church and looking well after being assaulted last week
was Vice Consul in the US Embassy here in Nassau Kathleen Cayer. The
press was out in full force to greet and hear from her. Ms. Cayer said
The Bahamas is a beautiful place and the unfortunate incident was just
one bad person and not a representation of the entire Bahamas.
She is
pictured with Foreign Af...
Church in United Front After Vote on Fraser
March 11, 2013
Church in United Front After Vote on Fraser
Members of Pilgrim Baptist Temple joined hands and sang with one voice throughout yesterday morning's worship service, a stark contrast to the division observed last week when members voted on whether imprisoned Bishop Earl Randolph Fraser would remain head...
The Church in the Public Sphere
February 04, 2013
The Church in the Public Sphere
The main combatants in the gambling referendum were the numbers bosses and the church. The church won after being outspent by millions. The victory speaks to the continued significance of the organized Christian community in a society that, while being quite hedonistic, enjoys the outward signs of religiosity.
The role of the church in nation building
August 11, 2010
The role of the church in nation building
Sometime ago, I was watching one of the many documentaries on the life of Jesus Christ, this one with the emphasis on His time prior to fully embracing and beginning His ministry.
Now before you cast me aside for using a documentary as the basis for my statement, particularly if the actual statement was not in the Bible, the author of the documentary sought to convey the impression of the struggl...
April 25, 2024
The Governor General attends the National Family Island Regatta Ecumenical Service at St. Andrew's Anglican Church in Exuma
Governor General, Her Excellency, the Most Hon. Cynthia Pratt and Deputy Prime, and Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation the Hon. Chester Cooper attended the 68th Annual National Family Island Regatta Ecumenical Service at St. Andrew's Anglican Church, George Town, Exuma on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
August 11, 2022
PM Davis and Parliamentarians Take Part in Mt. Carey Fox Hill Day Church Service
Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis, Cabinet Members, Leader of the Opposition the Hon. Michael Pintard, Parliamentarians and senior Government officials joined Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Public Service and MP for Fox Hill the Hon. Fred Mitchell in visiting four churches in Fox Hill, August 9, 2022, In observance of Annual Fox Hill Day celebrations.
Two injured in shooting at church
June 10, 2022
Two injured in shooting at church
A SHOOTING incident took place at Grace Community Church in Marathon on Thursday evening resulting in two men being taken to hospital.
Nassau Cruise Port Managers Donate New Freezer and $1,000 in Food to Mount Olive Baptist Church Feeding Program
June 01, 2022
Nassau Cruise Port Managers Donate New Freezer and $1,000 in Food to Mount Olive Baptist Church Feeding Program
After learning about a heartfelt appeal for help made by officers of Mount Olive Baptist Church in a local newspaper, the management team at Nassau Cruise Port Ltd. showed love by donating a new two-door refrigerator with freezer and $1,000 worth of food to the church.
109 people living in church arrested
March 30, 2020
109 people living in church arrested
MORE than 100 people were arrested for illegally residing at a church in Marsh Harbour, Abaco early on Saturday morning...
May 13, 2019
Prime Minister Minnis attends Mother’s Day Church Service in Long Island
Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis attended Mother’s Day church service at the St. Athanasius Anglican Church in Deadman’s Cay, Long Island, on Sunday 12 May.
Prime Minister Minnis told residents that to mark Mother’s Day this year he wanted to do something different to show his appreciation for mothers across The Bahamas.
December 22, 2018
Four Bahamas Christmas Churches Stamps Released in Time for the Holiday Season
The Bahamas Postal Service released four Bahamas Christmas Churches Stamps on November 29, 2018...The 15 cent value highlights Bethel Baptist Church, Meeting Street...
March 16, 2018
PM Minnis Applauds Church's Role in Social Development
Prime Minister, Dr. the Hon. Hubert A. Minnis Wednesday applauded the church community in the Commonwealth of The Bahamas for its commitment to ministering to the poor, the sick,...
Police force hosts church service, parade in Exuma
January 31, 2017
Police force hosts church service, parade in Exuma
It was a time of praise, thanksgiving and celebration as the Royal Bahamas Police Force along with members of other government departments lifted their voices in praise during a worship service at Palestine Union Baptist Church in the Forest, Exuma. The theme for the service was, "Service To Country Above Self". Rev. Lynden Clarke expressed his gratitude to Assistant Superintendent of Police Bradl...
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