The Archbishop of Episcopal Church of South Sudan and Sudan or ECSSS Archbishop on Saturday consecrated Elizabeth Awut Ngor as first female Bishop in the Diocese of Rumbek.
Archbishop Daniel Deng Bul four-day visit to Rumbek made two bishops of Wulu and Maper dioceses, Radio Good News reports.
Archbishop Deng of South Sudan and Sudan also enthroned Archbishop Alphayo Manyang Kuctiel De Nhiera to Eastern Bahr al Ghazal Province.
The Archbishop urges the faithful to carry the words of God to the people in the villages across the country.
‘It was in my dream to ordain a woman as bishop in the Episcopal Church of South Sudan and Sudan before I leave’, Archbishop Deng Bul adds.
The newly enthrone Bishop of Eastern Bar al Gazal Province Alphayo Manyany Kuctiel applauds his Archbishop of ECSSS Deng Bul for saving people of God.
Rumbek Diocese and South Africa become two dioceses that have ordained female bishops in African Church History.