Kenya: Tracing a Dramatic Past of a Massive Kenyan Church

26 August 2002
African Church Information Service (Nairobi)

The Anglican Church of Kenya has come of age. Recently, it elected its new Archbishop. Our correspondent Andrew Kuria attended the election and turned to the archives to dig out a dramatic history of the Church.

T he election on August 16 of Bishop Benjamin Nzimbi by 28 dioceses of the Anglican Church in Kenya (A.C.K.) to replace Archbishop David M Gitari, who retires next month marks another milestone for the Church in its 158 years of existence in East Africa.

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