Southern Africa: Region to Consecrate Its Second Female Bishop

Bishop-elect Margaret Brenda Vertue, Senior Priest and Vicar General of the Anglican Diocese of False Bay will be consecrated and enthroned as the second Bishop of the Diocese of False Bay and the second woman, after the Right Revd Ellinah Wamukoya, Bishop of Swaziland; on Saturday, 19 January at 10:30 at the University of Stellenboschs' DF Malan Centre.

The Service will be conducted by the Archbishop of Cape Town, the Right Reverend Thabo Magoba; he will be assisted by Bishops from throughout Southern Africa.

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