Desmond Tutu celebrates 40 years of service as bishop
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Channel: africanews · 2016 · News & Politics
Nobel laureate Archibishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu on Sunday celebrated four decades of service as a bishop at a mass at St. Mary's Cathedral in central Johannesburg. The service presided over by the Archibishop's close friend, Reverend Barney Pityana was well attended by several dignitaries including former South African presidents Thabo Mbeki and Kgalema Motlanthe. The 84-year-old priest moved and sang as songs of worship and praise rang out during the service. The Anglican Archbishop who s… READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2016/07/10/desmond-tutu-celebrates-40-years-of-service-as-bishop Africanews is a new pan-African media pioneering multilingual and independent news telling expertise in Sub-Saharan Africa. Subscribe on ourYoutube channel : https://www.youtube.com/c/africanews Africanews is available in English and French. Website : www.africanews.com Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/ Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews
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