Bishop_of_Sierra_Leone

Anglican Diocese of Sierra Leone

Anglican Diocese of Sierra Leone

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The Anglican Diocese of Sierra Leone was founded in 1852.[1] In 1981 it was divided into the new dioceses of Freetown and Bo.

Bishops of Sierra Leone

Map of Sierra Leone (1859) featuring the parishes of the Anglican Diocese

Curates of Freetown

  • 1855-1858 Revd Francis Pocock was Chaplain to John Weeks. He returned to England where he founded Monkton Combe School in 1868. Amongst the school's earliest pupils were young men from Freetown.

References

  1. [1]
    Walmsley, E.G. (1923). John Walmsley, Ninth Bishop of Sierra Leone (1923). London: Society for the Promotion of Christian Knowledge.
  2. [2]
    "Consecration at Canterbury". Church Times. No. 4454. 18 June 1948. p. 337. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 31 October 2019 – via UK Press Online archives.
  3. [3]
    "The Living Church Annual". 1957.
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