It was established as a missionary outreach of the Anglican Church of the Province of Rwanda in 2000.
Founded in 1977, the order is a part of the Anglican Church of the Province of Central Africa.
Ten years ago, the Church of the Province of Nigeria had 26 dioceses; now it has 61.
From 1970 until 1997, then was known as the Church of the Province of Tanzania.
Some, such as the Church of the Province of West Africa, have the word "province" in their names.
The Church of the Province of Southern Africa has played an important role in the life of the Butterworth community.
(Previously known as The Church of the Province of Southern Africa.)
The independent Church of the Province of Central Africa was inaugurated in 1955 and has a movable primacy.
There are 250 congregations and about 400 priests in the Church of the Province of Central Africa.
The Church of the Province of Central Africa does not ordain women.