Diocese of Masasi

The Anglican Diocese of Masasi is one of 26 dioceses within the Anglican Church of Tanzania.[1] The diocese was created in 1926[2] and its first bishop was William Lucas.[3] Another, in 1960–1968, was Trevor Huddleston. The previous bishop was Patrick Mwachiko[4] and the current bishop, James Almasi, was consecrated on 29 September 2014.

References

  1. ↑ Diocesan details
  2. ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
  3. ↑ Obituary: William Vincent Lucas, Africa: Journal of the International African Institute, Vol. 16, No. 1 (Jan., 1946), pp. 49-49.
  4. ↑ Letter to Canada


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