South African Council of Churches
South African Council of Churches (SACC) är ett ekumeniskt råd i Sydafrika.
Desmond Tutu var generalsekreterare i SACC när han fick Nobels fredspris år 1984.[1]
Rådet har följande 36 medlemsorganisationer:
- African Catholic Church
- African Methodist Episcopal Church
- Anglican Church of Southern Africa
- AFM International
- Apostolic Faith Mission of South Africa
- Baptist Convention
- Bench Marks Foundation
- Christian Development Trust
- Church Land Programme
- Council of African Instituted Churches
- Diakonia Council of Churches
- Ethiopian Episcopal Church
- Evangelical Church in South Africa
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in Southern Africa
- Ecumenical Service for Socio-Economic Transformation (ESSET)
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in South Africa (Natal/Transvaal)
- Evangelical Presbyterian Church in South Africa
- Frälsningsarmén
- Greek Orthodox Archbishopric of Johannesburg & Pretoria
- Greek Orthodox Patriachate of Alex
- Institute for the Healing of Memories
- International Federation of Christian Churches
- KFUM
- Koptisk-ortodoxa kyrkan
- Maranatha Reformed Church of Christ
- Methodist Church of Southern Africa
- Moravian Church in Southern Africa
- Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk
- Presbyterian Church of Africa
- Religious Society of Friends (Kväkare)
- Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference
- United Congregational Church of Southern Africa
- Uniting Presbyterian Church in Southern Africa
- Uniting Reformed Church of Southern Africa
- Volkskerk van Afrika
- Gereformeerde Kerke in Suid-Afrika (observatör)
När Sydafrikas president Jacob Zuma i februari 2018 meddelade att han avgick så välkomnades det av SACC.[2]
Referenser
- ^ Rune Forsbeck (2007). ”»Gör ni då inte åtskillnad…?«”. Nordiska Afrikainstitutet. https://nai.uu.se/download/18.39fca04516faedec8b2447f0/1580744493302/978-91-975634-4-4.pdf. Läst 28 februari 2023.
- ^ ”Kyrkoledare välkomnar Jacob Zumas avgång”. Dagen. https://www.dagen.se/nyheter/2018/02/16/kyrkoledare-valkomnar-jacob-zumas-avgang/. Läst 28 februari 2023.