{"id":131574,"date":"2026-08-26T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/?p=131574"},"modified":"2026-08-27T08:48:29","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T08:48:29","slug":"une-premiere-rencontre-en-afrique-renforce-lunite-au-sein-de-la-famille-anabaptiste","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/fr\/stories\/une-premiere-rencontre-en-afrique-renforce-lunite-au-sein-de-la-famille-anabaptiste\/","title":{"rendered":"Une premi\u00e8re rencontre en Afrique renforce l\u2019unit\u00e9 au sein de la famille anabaptiste"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00ab\u00a0L\u2019unit\u00e9 ne nous donne pas la force, l\u2019unit\u00e9 est notre force\u00a0\u00bb, a affirm\u00e9 la pasteure Leotina Mahamba, d\u00e9l\u00e9gu\u00e9e de l\u2019\u00c9glise de la communaut\u00e9 mennonite en Angola, lors de la Rencontre des dirigeants anabaptistes africains \u00e0 Accra, au Ghana, du 10 au 12\u00a0juillet\u00a02026.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cette rencontre, tenue sous le th\u00e8me \u00ab\u00a0Un seul corps, une seule voix\u00a0: renforcer l\u2019unit\u00e9 au sein de la famille anabaptiste africaine\u00a0\u00bb, a r\u00e9uni 35 participants officiels\u00a0: des responsables de 22 conf\u00e9rences membres de la CMM provenant de 15 pays d\u2019Afrique, des membres du personnel et des repr\u00e9sentants r\u00e9gionaux de la CMM, ainsi qu\u2019un membre du personnel africain du Comit\u00e9 central mennonite qui s\u2019occupe de l\u2019Afrique de l\u2019Est et du Sahel.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00ab \u00c0 ma connaissance, il s\u2019agit du premier rassemblement de ce type en Afrique. \u00c0 ce titre, il marque un moment important dans notre parcours commun et dans l\u2019histoire de notre communion sur le continent \u00bb, a d\u00e9clar\u00e9 Danisa Ndlovu, responsable des relations inter-\u00c9glises \u00e0 la CMM et ancien \u00e9v\u00eaque de l\u2019\u00c9glise des Fr\u00e8res en Christ du Zimbabwe.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Les discussions ont \u00e9t\u00e9 men\u00e9es en anglais, en fran\u00e7ais et en portugais. Le culte multilingue a soulign\u00e9 l\u2019unit\u00e9 commune en Christ et la diversit\u00e9 comme un don au service de la mission.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00ab Apr\u00e8s deux ann\u00e9es bien remplies, consacr\u00e9es \u00e0 r\u00eaver et \u00e0 planifier, ces trois jours pass\u00e9s ensemble ont constitu\u00e9 un riche espace de consultation, de fraternit\u00e9, de louange, de discernement partag\u00e9, de rires et de conversations informelles \u00bb, a affirm\u00e9 Danisa Ndlovu.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pour favoriser une plus grande vari\u00e9t\u00e9 d\u2019opinions, quatre femmes occupant des postes de direction faisaient partie des d\u00e9l\u00e9gu\u00e9s invit\u00e9s (dont l\u2019ancienne vice-pr\u00e9sidente de la CMM, Rebecca Osiro).<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Au cours de ces trois jours, les participants ont r\u00e9affirm\u00e9 la vocation de l\u2019\u00c9glise \u00e0 \u00eatre un t\u00e9moin d\u2019espoir et de gu\u00e9rison face aux h\u00e9ritages du colonialisme, aux divisions culturelles, aux pressions sur les ressources et \u00e0 la violence x\u00e9nophobe.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00ab Nous avons reconnu les ressources humaines, financi\u00e8res et de leadership d\u00e9j\u00e0 pr\u00e9sentes au sein de nos \u00c9glises africaines. Nous avons planifi\u00e9 et organis\u00e9 cet \u00e9v\u00e9nement de mani\u00e8re autonome. Il \u00e9tait important de reconna\u00eetre notre force pour le minist\u00e8re \u00bb, a soulign\u00e9 Danisa Ndlovu.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"586\" data-src=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260712IsaacGborbiteyIMG_3839-1024x586.jpg\" alt=\"A big group photo standing together in front of a statue\" class=\"wp-image-131558 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260712IsaacGborbiteyIMG_3839-1024x586.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260712IsaacGborbiteyIMG_3839-300x172.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260712IsaacGborbiteyIMG_3839-768x440.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260712IsaacGborbiteyIMG_3839.jpg 1200w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/586;\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Des responsables anabaptistes africains au Parc comm\u00e9moratif Kwame Nkrumah.<br\/>PHOTO fournie.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Les dirigeants ont abord\u00e9 en toute franchise la n\u00e9cessit\u00e9 d\u2019assurer des transitions de pouvoir plus saines, notamment en ce qui concerne la pr\u00e9paration des successeurs, la responsabilisation et un soutien durable.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Isaac Gborbitey, coordinateur de YABs (Jeunes Anabaptistes) et repr\u00e9sentant pour l\u2019Afrique, a exhort\u00e9 les responsables d\u2019\u00c9glises \u00e0 intentionnellement encadrer la prochaine g\u00e9n\u00e9ration, plut\u00f4t que d\u2019attendre les p\u00e9riodes de transition pour former les successeurs.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00ab Les jeunes dirigeants ont besoin d\u2019occasions d\u2019apprendre, de s\u2019investir, d\u2019assumer des responsabilit\u00e9s et de m\u00fbrir progressivement vers des fonctions de direction, tout en tirant parti de la sagesse et de l\u2019exp\u00e9rience des dirigeants plus \u00e2g\u00e9s \u00bb, a affirm\u00e9 Isaac Gborbitey. Ce dernier a \u00e9t\u00e9 un acteur cl\u00e9 dans l\u2019organisation de cet \u00e9v\u00e9nement, qui s\u2019est d\u00e9roul\u00e9 dans son pays natal.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00ab C\u2019est la premi\u00e8re fois que nous rencontrons nos fr\u00e8res et s\u0153urs issus de diff\u00e9rentes conf\u00e9rences, r\u00e9unis ici, chacun apportant ses dons spirituels pour s\u2019enseigner mutuellement et apprendre les uns des autres, \u00bb a declar\u00e9 Daniel CAnganguela, Igreja Evang\u00e9lica dos Irm\u00e3os Mennonitas em Angola. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00ab Cette rencontre a \u00e9t\u00e9 unique pour moi \u00bb, a ajout\u00e9 Francis Kamoto, \u00e9v\u00eaque de l\u2019\u00c9glise des Fr\u00e8res en Christ (Malawi) Mpingo Wa Abale Mwa Kristu et membre de la Commission Foi et Vie de la CMM. Il a exprim\u00e9 sa joie d\u2019avoir pu d\u00e9couvrir des \u00c9glises mennonites au Ghana et d\u2019avoir partag\u00e9 un moment de communion enrichissant avec les dirigeants africains. \u00ab Je suis \u00e9galement tr\u00e8s \u00e9mu par les moments de recueillement que nous avons eus. \u00bb<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Les responsables ont affirm\u00e9 que ces rencontres avaient permis de lever des barri\u00e8res et de cr\u00e9er un sentiment de communion. Un consensus s\u2019est d\u00e9gag\u00e9 sur la n\u00e9cessit\u00e9 de poursuivre ces rencontres \u00e0 un rythme r\u00e9gulier. La prochaine est pr\u00e9vue avant la 18e Assembl\u00e9e de la CMM, qui se tiendra en Tanzanie en 2028.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00ab Nous pensons que, en retour, cela renforcera v\u00e9ritablement notre capacit\u00e9 \u00e0 poursuivre l\u2019\u0153uvre du Seigneur. Nous prions pour que d\u2019autres rassemblements de ce type aient lieu \u00bb, a d\u00e9clar\u00e9 Joseph dit Boure\u00efma Sinou, secr\u00e9taire g\u00e9n\u00e9ral de l\u2019\u00c9glise \u00e9vang\u00e9lique mennonite du Burkina Faso.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">En signe d\u2019engagement commun envers la prochaine Assembl\u00e9e en Tanzanie, les participants ont collect\u00e9 de leur plein gr\u00e9 environ 230 USD afin de soutenir les pr\u00e9paratifs de l\u2019Assembl\u00e9e. Les responsables ont \u00e9galement convenu que chaque conf\u00e9rence membre de la CMM en Afrique verserait au moins 300 USD au budget de CMM de l\u2019Assembl\u00e9e \u00ab Afrique \u00bb.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00ab Nous sommes plus forts et plus unis parce que nous nous sommes r\u00e9unis \u00bb, a d\u00e9clar\u00e9 Danisa Ndlovu. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00ab Nous rendons gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 Dieu pour ce qui s\u2019est accompli parmi nous : la diversit\u00e9 des langues, la pr\u00e9sence de nombreux pays et les diff\u00e9rentes conf\u00e9rences. Ce fut v\u00e9ritablement un moment de renouveau. Cela nous a vraiment donn\u00e9 l\u2019occasion de red\u00e9couvrir qui nous sommes et ce que nous pouvons accomplir ensemble \u00bb, a d\u00e9clar\u00e9 Samson Omondi, pr\u00e9sident de l\u2019\u00c9glise mennonite du Kenya et repr\u00e9sentant de l\u2019Afrique au Comit\u00e9 ex\u00e9cutif de la CMM.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Faisant r\u00e9f\u00e9rence au Psaume 133, il a ajout\u00e9 : \u00ab Comme il est agr\u00e9able et bon que des fr\u00e8res et s\u0153urs se r\u00e9unissent, car \u00eatre ensemble signifie \u00eatre uni. Et lorsque vous \u00eates unis, vous devenez de plus en plus forts. \u00bb<\/p>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<div class=\"taxonomy-post_tag has-link-color wp-elements-1 wp-block-post-terms has-text-color has-gray-color has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/fr\/stories\/tag\/afrique\/\" rel=\"tag\">Afrique<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/fr\/stories\/tag\/direction\/\" rel=\"tag\">direction<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/fr\/stories\/tag\/vivre-lunite\/\" rel=\"tag\">vivre l\u2019unit\u00e9<\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cette rencontre, tenue sous le th\u00e8me \u00ab Un seul corps, une seule voix : renforcer l\u2019unit\u00e9 au sein de la famille anabaptiste africaine \u00bb, a r\u00e9uni 35 participants officiels : des responsables de 22 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