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October 10, 2011

Independent: Williams's 'healing' Zimbabwe trip starts with anti-gay protests

by Time Hume and Columbus Mavhunga
The Independent

The Archbishop of Canterbury began his "healing" visit to Zimbabwe yesterday by delivering a sermon as part of a tour designed to help close a rift within the Anglican Church.

Dr Rowan Williams addressed an estimated 15,000 people at an open-air Sunday service at the National Sports Stadium in the capital, Harare, before a possible meeting he has requested today with President Robert Mugabe.

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