Election in Libombos
Last Saturday marked an important moment for the Anglican Church in Mozambique as the Diocese of Libombos gathered to elect a new bishop. Church leadership matters. A bishop helps guide clergy and congregations, encourages faithful teaching, and supports the mission of the Church in local communities. In many parts of Africa, the Church plays a […]
Establishing a New Mission in Menongue: The Gospel at Work in South-East Angola
The expansion of the Church in largely unreached contexts remains both a significant challenge and a profound opportunity for Christian mission today. In south-east Angola, in the city of Menongue in Cubango Province, a new mission is taking shape. It is a tangible expression of what can be achieved through persevering faith, committed local leadership, […]
Grassroots growing in Angola
Following the centenary celebrations in Angola, the Relay Trust team, represented by Daniel Magagnin and Daniel Mulrine, joined the national discipleship team on an excursion into some of the most remote parts of the country’s north. Each day involved up to eight hours of travel to reach scattered villages, underlining both the challenge of ministry […]
Celebrating 100 Years of the Anglican Church in Angola
On Sunday 10 August 2025, members of the Relay Trust had the honour of joining thousands of Anglicans from across our partner Province of IAMA (Igreja Anglicana de Moçambique e Angola) to mark the historic Centenary of the Anglican Church in Angola. Over the past century, the Church has grown from small seeds of Gospel […]
Walking with the Church in Mozambique and Angola
Earlier this year, a team from Relay Trust visited the newest province in the Anglican Communion: Igreja Anglicana de Moçambique e Angola (IAMA). Doug Ingram (CEO), Daniel Magagnin (Regional Relationship Manager for IAMA), and new supporter Daniel Mulrine travelled through Mozambique and Angola to meet church leaders, visit grassroots training groups, and witness first-hand the […]
Standing with HALO: Training for Peace in Angola
Landmines are a hidden menace. Long after conflicts end, they remain buried, quietly threatening lives, livelihoods, and any real chance of peace. In Angola, The HALO Trust is doing the slow, courageous work of clearing these deadly remnants. Since October 2024, the Relay Trust has been supporting HALO with a long-term, skills-focused development programme for […]
Celebration and Collaboration in Madagascar
In January 2025, Relay Trust had the privilege of attending the enthronement of Archbishop Gilbert, the new Primate of the Province of the Indian Ocean. Shumi Kupara and Ella Marshall represented the Trust, joining delegates from across Madagascar, Mauritius, and the Seychelles for what proved to be a moving and unifying occasion. The journey was […]
SEAN Training in Angola – May 2024
In January 2024, a comprehensive training programme for catechists and evangelists was launched across the four Anglican dioceses of Angola: Cristo Rei, Bom Pastor, Divina Esperança, and Centro & Sul de Angola. The training classes are distributed across these regions, with each trainer overseeing three classes, each comprising 10-15 students. The locations range from urban […]
GSFA Bishops Formation Retreat Entebbe – February 2024
Relay Trust recognises the growing strategic role of the GSFA in giving orthodox leadership to the Anglican Communion and as a Mission Partner, we were very pleased to provide grant support for the GSFA’s first Bishops’ Formation Retreat held at the Lweza Conference and Retreat Centre in Entebbe, Uganda. In addition, CEO Charles Raven and […]
Rooted in Jesus in Zambesia – June 2023
Daniel Magagnin, the Relay Trust’s Regional Relationship Manager for Lusophone Africa, recently travelled to the Missionary Diocese of Zambezia, in Mozambique, to participate in the Rooted in Jesus training conference, organised by The Mathetes Trust and supported by the Relay Trust. Invited by Bishop Vicente Msosa, the team was thrilled to support the mission of […]