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14 July 2021 Methodists Condemn the Violent Protests, Looting and Destruction of Property in South Africa The Methodist Church of Southern Africa (MCSA) joins all South African churches and condemns in strong terms the violent and destructive protests and looting of shops that have spread throughout South Africa in the wake of former President Zuma’s […]

12 July 2021 Media Statement From the office of Bishop Malusi Mpumlwana, General Secretary of the SACC SACC APPEALS FOR CALM IN THE MIDST OF VIOLENCE & LOOTING The South African Council of Churches (SACC) notes with deep concern the violence and destruction of property that is engulfing our nation as we speak. This violence […]

30 October 2020 Reimagining Healing and Transformation To: All Ministers and Methodist People The Methodist Church of Southern Africa (MCSA) notes with deep sadness and concern the video recorded and released by Mr Rowan Rennie, a former Minister of the MCSA which has gone viral. This video clip allegedly seeks to explain the purported reasons […]

23 June 2020 For Immediate Release Grace and Peace to you! We write to you in the midst of the Covid -19 pandemic which has begun to devour the lives of many in the Southern African region. This new pandemic has connected and is fuelling centuries old pandemics that tend to be ignored or taken […]

9 March 2020 For Immediate Release In the wake of the first positive diagnosis of the Corona Virus in South Africa, the Methodist Church of Southern Africa (MCSA), a body that meets in large numbers most days of every week, has to implement measures that will help us to curb the spread of this highly […]

6 August 2019 For Immediate Release The Methodist Church of Southern Africa MCSA has noted, with dismay, the posters doing the rounds on social media calling for a night vigil on behalf of the EThekwini Mayor, Ms Zandile Gumede, and others shouting, “Hands off our mayor”. We are greatly disturbed by these posts and we […]

Statement of the SACC NEC on probity and Integrity For Public office include legislatures The National Executive Committee of the South African Council of Churches, and the leaders of SACC member churches, meeting in Johannesburg, from 18 – 19 March 2019, believe that holding public office is the highest honour given in trust, to any […]

The Methodist Church of Southern Africa – Methodist Connexional Office 31 December 2018 Communique on Rev Dr Mehana and Raymond Sibanga’s Recording The Office of the Presiding Bishop has become aware, through social media, of an unfortunate and distressing recording of a private conversation between Rev. Dr. Vukile Mehana and Mr Raymond Sibanga. The Methodist Church […]

1 June 2018 To all Members of the MCSA The Methodist Church of Southern Africa would like to distance itself from a video doing the rounds on social media, in which a lady spewing racial slurs and obscenities is said to work for the Methodist Church. We are still busy with our investigations but our […]

Bryanston Methodist Church affirms the sexual harassment policy of the Methodist church of Southern Africa which can be found by clicking [av_button label=’Harassment Policy’ link=’manually,https://www.bmc.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/MCSA-HARASSMENT-POLICY-2015-Final.pdf’ link_target=” size=’medium’ position=’left’ icon_select=’yes’ icon=’ue84c’ font=’entypo-fontello’ color=’theme-color’ custom_bg=’#444444′ custom_font=’#ffffff’]