Retired Bishop Alfred Reid has Died
The 13th Bishop of Jamaica and the Cayman Islands, The Rt. Rev. Alfred Charles Reid, died at his home in Manchester on December 2. The Bishop was in his 82nd year.
In Search of A New Theological Discourse for the Caribbean
Archbishop Woodroffe Memorial Lecture 2017In Search of A New Theological Discourse for the Caribbean Introduction Since the movement for political independence, which began in the1960s, locals have replaced the expatriate missionaries; and drums, guitars, and steel pans are heard in many of our liturgical settings. In many of our churches …
Provincial Synod 2019 Announced
As the Church in the Province of the West Indies prepares for the Provincial Synod scheduled for May 24 – 31 2019 in Trinidad please click this think of the Plan of Action which came out of the 2015 Provincial Synod.
Enthronement Sermon by Bishop Michael Maxwell – Barbados
THE BIDDING PRAYER YOU SHALL PRAY for Christ’s Holy Catholic Church, that is, for the whole congregation of Christian people dispersed throughout the whole world, and especially for the Church in the Province of the West Indies.You shall pray for Her Majesty the Queen, the head of the Commonwealth of …
Intentional Discipleship Bible Study 2019
The Diocese of Jamaica & The Cayman Islands will again be publishing a Bible Study booklet this Lent 2019 under the theme of Intentional Discipleship. This is in fulfillment of the mission and purpose of the diocese to promote and encourage members to bring others to Christ.
Province Honours Retiring Archbishop Holder
Bishops of the Church in the Province of the West Indies (CPWI) have gathered in Barbados for a series of events to celebrate the ministry of the Most Rev. Dr. the Hon. John Holder, who will retire at the end of this month as Bishop of the Diocese of Barbados …
Diocese Launches Season of Intentional Discipleship
The Diocese of Jamaica and The Cayman Islands launched a Season of Intentional Discipleship on Sunday, November 12 with a strong call for members to deliberately pattern Jesus in all areas of their life; and, in turn, become disciple-makers.
Anglican Church Builds Regional Partnerships
Some 80 Anglican Bishops, clergy and lay leaders from the Caribbean and Latin America are now meeting in Montego Bay to identify practical ways to share their skills and knowledge, promote best practices and enhance the church’s ministry and mission across the Region. They have also been joined by The …
The Diocese of Jamaica Launches Hurricane Irma Fund
The Diocese of Jamaica & The Cayman Islands has launched a Hurricane Irma Relief Fund, to assist the recovery effort in the Diocese of the North East Caribbean & Aruba and the Diocese of the Bahamas & Turks and Caicos Islands following widespread devastation in the wake of one of …
Agents of Change workshop in Diocese of the Windward Islands
A three day workshop has taken place in Kingstown, the capital of St Vincent and the Grenadines, aimed at helping people set up a development project in their local community, as part of the ‘Agents of Change’ programme. The workshop was attended by students from Bishop’s College in Kingstown as …