Bishop Abel Muzorewa and Mike Orit on the role of missionaries in Zimbabwe Rhodesia

Title

Bishop Abel Muzorewa and Mike Orit on the role of missionaries in Zimbabwe Rhodesia

Genre

News report; Interview; Speech

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1979

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Duration

00:05:13

Description

During a break at the Lancaster House Conference on Zimbabwe-Rhodesia, Bishop Abel Muzorewa preaches in Wesley’s Chapel, London on the contribution of church missionaries to the development of South Africa. Also former Secretary of the Catholic Justice and Peace Committee in Salisbury (Rhodesia), Mike Orit, on the role of missionaries in peace negotiations, difficulties they are facing during the war, and his optimism over the Conference. Dave Loyn reports.

Contributors

Abel Muzorewa; Dave Loyn; Mike Orit

Keywords

South Africa; Ethnic conflicts; Conferences; Political reform; Zimbabwe; Rhodesia; Lancaster House Conference; Guerilla warfare; Peacebuilding; Black African peoples; Bishops; Missionaries; Catholic Justice and Peace Commission; Church and State; Democratization

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