News & Bishop’s Circulars

Emancipation 2020

186th Anniversary of the Emancipation of SlaveryBetween 1662 and 1807 Britain shipped 3.1million Africans across the Atlantic Ocean in the Transatlantic Slave Trade. Africans were forcibly brought to British owned colonies in the Caribbean and sold as slaves to work on plantations. Those. engaged in the trade were driven by the huge financial gain to […]

THE BISHOP’S CIRCULAR – 11th June, 2020

To: Clergy and PeopleFrom: The Bishop11th June, 2020 Greetings! Updated Guidelines for Resuming services The COVID-!9 Pandemic is still with us even though in the Diocese and in the region the authorities have been able to contain its spread. As the various nations in our region and beyond work towards reopening their borders and the […]

Codrington College

To: Clergy and People From: The Bishop Whitsuntide greetings! Please see below for your information and action. Please encourage members of your congregations to participate. From: The Principal of Codrington College -The Rev’d Dr. Michael Clarke. Codrington College is currently in its 275 th year. It houses the oldest library in the region, an extensive […]

Provincial Commission on Youth – ‘Bible Studies in Times Of Disaster’

To: Clergy and People From: The Bishop Whitsuntide greetings! Please see the image below, and encourage the youth in your parish to participate. With every good wish and God’s blessings! Sincerely The Rt. Rev’d C. Leopold FridayBishop of the Windward Islands

THE BISHOP’S CIRCULAR – PENTECOST 2020

To: Clergy and PeopleFrom: The Bishop Greetings! . Pentecost is a dramatic moment in the liturgical life of the Church, when the Spirit of God fills the universe and tells of a new heaven and a new earth. Fifty days after Easter, the Holy Spirit descends on those assembled together in one place, and […]

THE BISHOP’S CIRCULAR – 25th May, 2020

To: Clergy and PeopleFrom: The Bishop25th May, 2020 Ascension-tide greetings! The Hurricane Season is Here- Have A Plan! As we learn to live with COVID-19 let us not forget that the Hurricane Season begins on 1st June, 2020. Let us pray that God will protect us from the ravages of hurricanes and other disasters this […]