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ELCT Press Releases
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Date Number Headline
2019
2019 Feb 5 001/02/2019 ELCT welcomes Martin Junge
2018
2018 Dec 8 001/12/2018 ELCT employs a new Education Director
2018 Nov 21 001/11/2018 ELCT hosts education ambassadors meeting
2018 Sep 10 001/09/2018 ‘Ubuntu’ philosophy needs to be Christ centered
2018 Aug 27 001/08/2018 The First International African Lutheran Conference has been launched
2018 Mar 8 002/03/2018 Conference on World Mission starts in Arusha
2018 Mar 1 001/03/2018 World Day of Prayer in Pictures
2018 Feb 1 001/02/2018 Exhibition stalls available at WCC Conference
2018 Jan 16 003/01/2018 Dr Mwaikali Consecrated as New Bishop of Konde Diocese
2018 Jan 15 002/01/2018 Former Director of Radio voice of the Gospel laid to rest Mkurugenzi wa Zamani wa Radio Sauti ya Injili aitwa mbinguni
2018 Jan 8 001/01/2018

ELCT to host World Council of Churches world conference on mission and evangelism

 KKKT kuwa mwenyeji wa mkutano wa Baraza la Makanisa Duniani kuhusu Misioni na Uinjilisti
2017
2017 Nov 10 001/11/2017 Church leaders should be beacons of hope in the society
2017 Oct 30 005/10/2017 Workshop on advocacy for gender and child rights in Africa takes place in Dar es Salaam
2017 Oct 27 004/10/2017 The Presiding Bishop urges members to cherish and cling to their faith
2017 Oct 9 003/10/2017 The LWF president plans to visit Tanzania
2017 Oct 7 002/10/2017 ELCT to celebrate 500 years anniversary of church reformation
2017 Oct 2 001/10/2017 ELCT launches digital hymnal book application
2017 Sep 12 001/09/2017 New leaders in Konde Diocese
2017 Aug 9 001/08/2017 Matengenezo: Tumeokolewa kwa Neema ya Mungu Reformation: Liberated by God’s grace
2017 Jul 27 002/07/2017 Matengenezo ya Kanisa: Mkuu wa Kanisa awakumbusha wana KKKT kujitambua The Church's Reformation: Leader of Church reminds the ELCT to be self-aware
2017 Jul 20 001/07/2017 Retired Bishop Swallo dies
2017 Jun 30 002/06/2017 Mkutano Mkuu wa 24 wa KKKT Dayosisi ya Kaskazini Kati wamalizika kwa amani
2017 Jun 29 001/06/2017 Askofu Gaville awekwa wakfu kuongoza Dayosisi ya Iringa
2017 May 16 001/05/2017 Askofu Mkuu Musa Filibus awa Rais wa FMKD
2017 Mar 22
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 ELCT Seeking to fill positions for its Kizazi Kipya Project by 15 April 2017
2017 Mar 15 002/03/2017 KCMC hospital initiates cancer treatment
2017 Mar 13 001/03/2017 ELCT to release Church Reformation programme
(English and Swahili)
2017 Jan 30 003/01/2017 Leaders of ELCT and NALC meet in Arusha
2017 Jan 17 002/01/2017 Waraka Maalum kwa Washarika Wote Kuhusu Hali ya Hewa
2017 Jan 17 001/01/2017 Meru diocese gets a new Bishop
2016
2016 Dec 5 001/12/2016 Mwinyi commends churches for providing quality social services in the country
2016 Nov 28 001/11/2016 ELCT to assists victims of the earthquake in Kagera
(Plus papers from September Dodoma Pastors Conference)
2016 Aug 15 002/08/2016 Women pastors commemorate 25th anniversary
2016 Aug 12 001/08/2016 Sendoro to be consecrated the first Bishop of Mwanga Diocese in November
2016 Jul 29 002/07/2016 FELM work among the Massai community in Tanzania
2016 Jul 4 001/07/2016 ELCT Strategic Plan and Plan of Action for 2015-2025
2016 Feb 4 001/02/2016 Bishop Commends Government in fighting grand corruption
2016 Jan 18 001/01/2016 5th Presiding Bishop To Be Installed (English and Swahili)
2015
2015 Dec 01 001/12/2015 Non-clinical HIV and AIDS Project: ELCT Response
2015 Sep 01 001/09/2015 Reports from the 19th ELCT Assembly held in August
2015 July 14 003/07/2015 Mkutano Mkuu ni Makumira tena
2015 July 14 002/07/2015 Tumaini University Makumira to host 19th ELCT Assembly
2015 July 6 001/07/2015 New membership figures for 2014
2015 Apr 14 001/04/2015 Mungaya appointed Deputy Secretary General Finance
2015 Mar 12 001/03/2015 Rev. Rohho joins ELCT Head Office
2014
2014 Sep 23 001/09/2014 Mwaipopo Becomes Bishop of Lake Tanganyika Diocese
2014 Aug 28 002/08/2014 Dr. Shoo Becomes Bishop of Northern Diocese
2014 Aug 21 001/08/2014 Retired Bishop Mukuta is no more
2014 July 28 003/07/2014 Bishop Mwenda consecrated to lead Ruvuma Diocese
2014 July 24 002/07/2014 Massangwa becomes the new Bishop of North Central Diocese
2014 July 21 001/07/2014 ELCT Women and youth gather for their assemblies
2014 May 20 008/05/2014 LWF expresses solidarity with Church and victim of explosion in Tanzania
2014 May 13 007/05/2014 Mission outreach is the best solution to stop Albino killings - Bishop
2014 May 9 006/05/2014 Best ELCT schools get recognition
2014 May 7 005/05/2014 Bombing at Imani Lutheran Hostel in Mwanza leaves one injured
2014 May 7 004/05/2014 Church releases latest statistics
2014 May 6 003/05/2014 Death from preventable causes is a moral scandal
2014 May 5 002/05/2014 Rev. Mwaipopo elected Bishop
2014 May 2 001/05/2014 ELCT to inaugurate Ruvuma Diocese in July
2014 Apr 28 003/04/2014 Presiding Bishop inaugurates task force to establish a women centre
2014 Apr 14 002/04/2014 Marangu Jubilee celebrations
2014 Apr 7 001/04/2014 Bishop Nsanganzelu leads Mbulu Diocese
2013
2013 Sep 5 001/09/2013 ELCT and SEKOMU organizes land justice conference
2013 Aug 23 001/08/2013 ELCT is looking for an economist
2013 Jun 26 003/06/2013 The Way ELCT Celebrated her 50th Anniversary
2013 Jun 18 002/06/2013 Music gala at Makumira to usher in the ELCT jubilee
2013 Jun 13 001/06/2013 ELCT Celebrates 50 Years (Click here for Kiswahili)
2013 May 8 002/05/2013 Christianity is more than what can be seen outwardly - Malasusa
2013 May 7 001/05/2013 Makala becomes Bishop of a newly inaugurated Diocese
2013 Feb 28 005/02/2013 ELCT releases membership figures for 2013
2013 Feb 25 004/02/2013 Church donates food to stave off hunger
2013 Feb 20 003/02/2013

Education Desk conducts seminars to improve governance of schools
2013 Feb 20 002/02/2013 Bishop Dr. Thomas Laiser laid to rest
2013 Feb 10 005/02/2013 ELCT mourns the death of Pastor Thomas Musa
2013 Jan 14 005/01/2013 Messages pouring in following the death of Bishop Dr. Thomas Laiser
2013 Jan 16 004/01/2013 Josiah Kibira University College officially launched in Bukoba
2013 Jan 9 003/01/2013 Danmission delegation visits ELCT
2013 Jan 9 002/01/2013 Bishop Mkumbo calls for cooperation
2013 Jan 7 001/01/2013 ELCT Gets New Deputy Secretary General for Social Services
2012
2012 Dec 20 001/12/2012 Bishop Kinyunyu consecrated to lead Dodoma Diocese
2012 Oct 18 001/10/2012 Message of solidarity following the burning of churches in Tanzania
2012 Jun 18 003/06/2012 The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania kicks off her golden jubilee
2012 Jun 13 002/06/2012 The Church launches manual to eradicate violence
2012 Jun 11 001/06/2012 Bishop Sanga consecrated and installed in Makete
2012 May 24 002/05/2012 New leadership in Dodoma Diocese
2012 May 20 001/05/2012 ELCT releases new membership figures
2011
2011 Jul 15 001/07/2011

Bishop Malasusa continues for second term
2011 Jan 31 001/01/2011 ELCT releases new membership figures
2010
2010 Dec 11 001/12/2010 Killewa expresses confidence in Malasusa following his re-election
2010 Sep 4 002/09/2010 Tanzania Holds a Conference attended by 2000 people
2010 Sep 3 001/09/2010 Washiriki 2000 wa wahudhuria mkutano Dodoma
2010 Aug 3 001/08/2010 Bishop Malasusa becomes Vice-President of LWF
2010 July 1 001/07/2010 Biogas frees men from dependence on their wives – Bishop
2010 June 4 001/06/2010 Lutheran Junior Seminary plans major expansion
2010 May 18 002/05/2010 EA Women theologians meet in Arusha
2010 May 7 001/05/2010 Mjema to lead Pare Diocese
2010 Apr 29 004/04/2010
003/04/2010		 The Dodoma Statement
Tamko la Dodoma
2010 Apr 3 002/04/2010 Church gets Advocacy Coordinator
2010 Apr 2 001/04/2010 ELCT: A growing Church
2010 Mar 28 004/03/2010 Church dairy cow project expands
2010 Mar 21 003/03/2010 Josia Kibira University to be inaugurated to mark centenary
2010 Mar 14 002/03/2010 Church offers food aid and seeds to drought hit areas
2010 Mar 9 001/03/2010 University celebrates potentials of people with disabilities
2010 Jan 27 002/01/2010 ELCT releases membership figures
2010 Jan 27 002/01/2010 Bishop Malasusa receives honorary degree
2010 Jan 22 001/01/2010 Church urged to include human rights training in theology studies
2009
2009 Nov 12 001/11/2009 Fihavango appointed Director of Lutheran Junior Seminary, Morogoro
2009 Jan 29 001/01/2009 Mrema joins Church management position
2008
2008 Nov 18 003/11/2008 Bishop-elect Andrew Gulle is among Makumira alumni 2008
2008 Nov 7 002/11/2008 ELCT Issues Statement on the South Central Diocese
2008 Nov 4 001/11/2008 Mallumbo Assumes Planning Leadership
2008 Oct 29 003/10/2008 Päivi Anttila new FELM Representative
2008 Oct 28 002/10/2008 Malasusa Addresses LMC Roundtable
2008 Oct 7 001/10/2008 LMC Roundtable to be held at Haydom
2008 July 15 001/07/2008 A Tribute to Dr. Anza Amen Lema
2008 Jun 20 002/06/2008 Mwakabana has been installed Bishop
2008 Jun 19 001/06/2008 Former Tanzania Premier to address LWF Council in Arusha, Tanzania
2008 May 24 001/05/2008 Mwakabana to be installed Bishop
2007
2007 Nov 11 003/11/2007 Malasusa installed as Presiding Bishop
2007 Nov 8 002/11/2007 Kikwete to witness Installation of Presiding Bishop
2007 Nov 1 001/11/2007 Bishop Nehemia Bomani is no more
2007 July 19 001/07/2007 Malasusa is Presiding Bishop of the ELCT
2007 Jun 21 002/06/2007 ELCT Health Director Laid to Rest
2007 Jun 15 001/06/2007 General News Releases
2006
2006 Sep 9 003/09/2006 LWF Consultation releases Arusha Action Plan
2006 Sep 6 002/09/2006 Churches in Africa challenged to tackle poverty head-on
2006 Sep 2 001/09/2006 Consultation on Poverty and the Mission of the Church in Africa
2006 July 14 001/07/2006 Mushemba to go on for one more year
2006 June 15 001/06/2006 ELCT General Assembly to be held at Makumira, Arusha
2005
2005 Oct 31 001/10/2005 Rev. Dr. H. Daniel Friberg, 97, founding principal of Mkumira, passes away
2004
2004 May 05 001/05/2004 Bishops Release Bukoba Statement: Globalization, Human Sexuality and AIDS
2003
2003 Jun 10 001/06/2003 Retired Bishop Mwakisunga is dead
2003 Mar 14 001/03/2003 The Church asks for prayer that there be no war in Iraq
2003 Feb 25 001/02/2003 Church Musicians to Attend Workshop at Ruhija
2002
2002 July 19 011/07/2002 ELCT General Assembly re-elects Mushemba as Presiding Bishop
2002 July 17 009/07/2002 ELCT General Assembly 2002
2002 July 11 008/07/2002 Kanisa Lakemea Uongozi Usiofuata Maadili
2002 July 10 007/07/2002 Mkutano Mkuu wa KKKT Wajadili UKIMWI
2002 July 9 006/07/2002 Mkutano Mkuu wa KKKT waanza mjini Morogoro
2002 July 4 005/07/2002 Church to hold General Assembly in Morogoro
2002 Julai 4 004/07/2002 Kanisa Kuwa na Mkutano Mkuu
2002 July 2 001/07/2002 Mwanga Rebels Raise Tumult against ELCT Presiding Bishop
(also in Swahili: Waasi Mwanga Wamfanyia Mkuu wa KKKT Fujo)
2002 May 12 001/05/2002 Dr. Mwakabana installed as ECD Interim Leader
2002 Apr 26 002/04/2002 Retired ELCT Bishop Dies at 81
2002 Apr 01 001/04/2002 ELCT Rejects one of its Bishops
2001
2001 Aug 14 001/08/2001 Sumaye ataka watu wasuluhishe migogoro kwa suluhu
2001 Aug 23 002/08/2001 International Conference on a Decade to Overcome Violence to be Held in Moshi, Tanzania
2001 Apr 23 001/04/2001 UKIMWI: Mashua ya tatu yazusha zogo kanisani
2000
2000 Jul 03 001/07/2000 Church leader lashes out at those paying lip service to gender equity
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