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About Us

The Anglican Church of Congo (PACC) is a member of the Anglican Communion. 

We aim at bringing the Good News of Jesus Christ for the salvation of mankind, providing education in various fields of life and carrying out social work and other activities related to the development and well-being of the population as a whole.

PACC was established in 1896 by Apollo Kivebulaya, a missionary sent by the Church of Uganda. Until 1980, the Anglican Church of Congo was part of the Province of Uganda.

PACC headquarters is based in Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Archbishop of Province of The Anglican Church of Congo
The Most Revd Zacharie Masimango Katanda & his wife Naomi

History

 The Church of England sent the first missionaries in Uganda to establish the Church of Uganda.

The Church of Uganda sent Apollo KIVEBULAYA to establish the Anglican Church of Congo.

Inauguration of the autonomous ecclesiastical Province of Uganda, Burundi , Rwanda and Zaire with Bishop Brown as the first Archbishop.

Election of the first African Archbishop of the Province by Province in the person of His Grace Bishop Eric Sabiti.

Ordination of Priests first Africans to the Church of Boga ( late Bishop Tibafa Mugera Ven Rwahuire Mugarwa and Chan Apando Yosiya )

The Church of Congo was part of the Francophone Province of Burundi , Rwanda and Zaire (Congo). With his Bishop Bezaleri Ndahura was the first Archbishop.

Creation of the Province of the Anglican Church of Congo with five dioceses ( Boga , Bukavu , Kisangani , Katanga and North Kivu).

Enthronement of Archbishop Isingoma K. Henry as the second Bishop of the Diocese of Katanga replacing Mgr Mbona Kolini.

The death of Bishop TIBAFA Mugera Sylvestre, the first Bishop of the Diocese of Kisangani and enthronement of Bishop Funga BOTOLO ME L. as the second Bishop.

Election of Bishop DIROKPA BALUFUGA Faithful, Bishop of Bukavu, as the second Archbishop of the PEAC.

The consecration of Bishop Jean MOLANGA and the inauguration of the Diocese of Kinshasa 7th Anglican Diocese of the Congo (the division of the Diocese of Kisangani).

Enthronement of Archbishop Dr DIROKPA BALUFUGA Faithful second Archbishop of the Province of the Anglican Church of Congo, February 16, 2003 in St Peter’s Cathedral Bukavu.

Inauguration of the Diocese of Aru , 8th Anglican Diocese of the Congo ( the division of the Diocese of Boga ) . Holder : Bishop Dr. Georges TITLE ANDE.

Consecration and Enthronement of Archbishop Cornelius KASIMA MUNO as the third Bishop of Katanga and inauguration of the Cathedral of Lubumbashi.

Consecration of Bishop Enoch KAYEEYE as Assistant Bishop Diocese of North Kivu.

Consecration and Enthronement of Archbishop BAHATI BUSANE Sylvestre , 3rd Bishop of Bukavu.

Election and Enthronement of Archbishop Henri Isingoma KAHWA third Archbishop of the PEAC.

Consecration of Bishop Marcel Kapinga as first Bishop of the Diocese of Mbuji -Mayi Kasai for both.

Consecration and Enthronement of Archbishop ISE- SOMO Adolphe as the second Bishop of the Diocese of North Kivu and retired Bishop KAYEEYE.

Consecration and Enthronement of Archbishop ISE- SOMO Adolphe as the second Bishop of the Diocese of North Kivu and retired Bishop KAYEEYE.

Enthronement of Archbishop Marcel Kapinga and inauguration of the Diocese of Mbuji -Mayi Kasai as for 9th diocese.

Consecration of Bishop Elisha TENDWA as missionary bishop of the Diocese of Katanga Assistant based in Kalemie.

Contact Us

Av. de l’Université, Commune de Kalamu, Kinshasa, R.D.Congo

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