He eventually grew his leadership in the Anglican Church, creating a path towards reconciliation. He coined the term "rainbow nation", and deeply believed that the South African experiment could show the world a new way to overcome conflicts.
Amaherezo yaje gukura ubuyobozi bwe mu Itorero Anglican, ashyiraho inzira y'ubwiyunge. Yahimbye ijambo "igihugu cy'umukororombya", kandi yizera cyane ko igeragezwa rya Afurika y'Epfo rishobora kwereka isi inzira nshya yo gutsinda amakimbirane.