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Our Mission

The Episcopal Diocese of Ayod exists to boldly proclaim the Gospel of Jesus Christ through service to God and humanity, enhancing holistic ministries, self-reliance and evangelism.

Our Vision

A transformed and God-fearing society boldly proclaiming the Gospel of Jesus Christ in season and out of season.

Our Core Values

a. Faithfulness and trust
b. Peace, love, and unity
c. Stewardship and honesty
d. Serving God and humanity
e. Transparency and Accountability

What We Do

Spread the Gospel

The Episcopal Diocese of Ayod exists to prepare faithful and committed members to fulfil the great commission of the Lord and be ready for the second coming of Jesus Christ (Mathew 28:19-20)

Serve God

The Episcopal Diocese of Ayod exists to prepare faithful, committed, sacrificial army of Christ‘s disciples and ready for the second coming of Christ.

Preach the Gospel

"And then [Jesus] told [His disciples], "Go into all the world and preach the Good News to everyone." Mark 16:15

Our Geographical Coverage

The Episcopal Diocese of Ayod is a vibrant Anglican community propagating the Gospel of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ across Ayod and Fangak Counties in Jonglei State (Republic of South Sudan). The Episcopal Diocese of Ayod has over “68,000 faithful Anglican members” across Ayod and Fangak Counties with a total catchment population of over 355,000 people (World Bank, NBS, OCHA, UNICEF 2022 reports)

The Archdeaconries

The Diocese comprises of 8 Archdeaconries, 18 Deaneries and 36 Parishes, with 25 priests, both full-time and parttime, ministering to God’s people. Since its inception, the Diocese has trained and graduated 33 church leaders in various Theological Colleges in South Sudan, Uganda, and Kenya. Yearly, the Diocese witnesses an increase of more than 10% in its membership, a credit attributed to the work of the Holy Spirit!