General Lyndon Buckingham
General Lyndon Buckingham is the world leader of The Salvation Army.
He is the 22nd General of The Salvation Army, responsible for its ministry in 134 countries worldwide. He took office on 3 August 2023.
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News from The General
The General and Commissioner Silvia Cox Welcomed Enthusiastically in India South Eastern Territory
05 March 2018
Around 75 officers gathered at Trivandrum Airport to welcome General and Commissioner Cox to the India South Eastern Territory.
05 March 2018
Around 75 officers gathered at Trivandrum Airport to welcome General and Commissioner Cox to the India South Eastern Territory.
The General and Commissioner Silvia Cox Lead Whole-Life Focused Central East Divisional Congress, UK
23 February 2018
The weekend congress focused on whole-life worship and whole-life discipleship
23 February 2018
The weekend congress focused on whole-life worship and whole-life discipleship
The General Gives Thanks for the Life of Billy Graham
21 February 2018
General Cox has written a message of condolence to the family of world-renowned preacher and evangelist the Rev (Dr) Billy Graham
21 February 2018
General Cox has written a message of condolence to the family of world-renowned preacher and evangelist the Rev (Dr) Billy Graham
Zimbabwe and Botswana Territory Gives Thanks for the Service of the General and Commissioner Silvia Cox
16 February 2018
General André Cox returned to his country of birth for the last time as international leader of The Salvation Army
16 February 2018
General André Cox returned to his country of birth for the last time as international leader of The Salvation Army
The General and Commissioner Cox Celebrate 30 Years of Salvation Army Ministry in Liberia
14 February 2018
General André Cox and Commissioner Silvia helped celebrate The Salvation Army's 30th anniversary in Liberia
14 February 2018
General André Cox and Commissioner Silvia helped celebrate The Salvation Army's 30th anniversary in Liberia