ATW News
The Directorate of Research and Innovation at St. Paul’s University, through a grant from Templeton Religion Trust TRT-2025-35778 titled “Spiritual Capital and Youth Innovation in an Age of Economic Anxiety”, is pleased to announce 22 Postgraduate Student Scholarships for Master’s and PhD students.
African Theology Worldwide is regularly updated with new and revised resources. This month a bibliography has been updated.
Theme: Translatability, Transmediality, and Vernacularization in World Christianity
Location: Seoul, South Korea
Date: 2-6 March 2027
The Lamin Sanneh Research Fellowship is named in honor of the late Yale Professor Lamin Sanneh (1942-2019), a pioneer in the study of World Christianity. He served on the Board of Trustees and maintained an office at the Overseas Ministries Study Center, where he visited daily to enjoy tea and conversation. He also served as the Contributing Editor for the International Bulletin of Mission Research.
À l’occasion des Jeudis du Défap, la Révérende Gisèle Alenge Wedianu donnera une conférence en ligne le 17 septembre intitulée : « Quand la sagesse parle au féminin : lecture sapientale et ecclésiale de la figure féminine en Afrique. Cas de l’Église du Christ au Congo ». Cette intervention proposera une réflexion originale sur les figures féminines dans les livres de sagesse de la Bible et leur portée pour les Églises africaines aujourd’hui.
African Theology Worldwide is regularly updated with new and revised resources. This month a bibliography has been updated.
Theme: African Christianity in a World of Violence
Location: Africa College of Theology, Rwanda
Date: 12-13 March
Theme: African and World Christianity Before and After Nicea AD 325: Theological, Historical and Contextual Perspectives
Location: Akrofi-Christaller Institute, Akropong-Akuapem (Day 1) and Trinity Theological Seminary, Legon-Accra (Day 2)
Date: 20-21 October 2026
During the recent ACTEA General Assembly and 50th Anniversary, held in Addis Ababa from 4 to 12 March, the delegates voted to restructure ACTEA into three branches: an Anglophone branch, a Francophone branch and a Lusophone branch. Here is the official announcement.
