Enthroning a Bishop
It can be hard, sometimes, for those of us from more ‘flat’ organizational structures to understand how hierarchy functions in the church in many places. Its a good reminder, actually, that the church is not [...]
The Flowers of the Field
On my journey over to Rwanda I stopped for a couple of days in the UK. I wanted to adjust to the time change, and also seek some contemplative space at Canterbury Cathedral. Its hard [...]
Five Days
By Jake Slaughter I’ve been in Rwanda for five days now. I find it hard to believe even as I type it out. It certainly hasn’t felt like five days. Since the moment we landed [...]
Sharing Vocation
Today was a day of deep connection as Canon Jay met with the ordinands of the Kigali Diocese to share insights on ordained ministry. Those being ordained on Sunday, both Deacons and Priests, men and [...]
Intriguing Ironies
(Click any photo to enlarge) Rwanda is a place of many paradoxes, or ironies. Its on the equator, but can be very cool at night (thanks for its high altitude); people are warm [...]
Finally Seeing (the) Sonrise
By Natasha Carlson Some of you may know that I've wanted to visit Rwanda for quite some time. One of the major reasons for this was my desire to visit Sonrise School. Being a [...]