Liberians install new bishop as a sign of hope for a war-weary people
https://archives.anglican.ca/link/article20141
- Author
- Solheim, James (James Edward "Jim"), 1939-2012
- Journal
- Episcopal News Service (ENS)
- Date
- 1996 February 8
- Journal
- Episcopal News Service (ENS)
- Date
- 1996 February 8
- Page
- 25-27
- Notes
- After six years of civil war that has killed over 150,000 people and displaced half the population, the war-weary people of Liberia are clinging to a fragile peace agreement and looking for signs of hope.
- In May 1995 a special convocation elected Suffragan Bishop Edward Neufville II. He was installed 6 January 1996 to succeed Archbishop George Browne who died in 1993.
- Subjects
- Liberia - Politics and government - 1980-
- Liberia - History - Civil war, 1989-1996
- Church of the Province of West Africa. Diocese of Liberia - Bishops
- Neufville, Edward W., 1937-2011