Anglican Church of Tanzania
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The Anglican Church of Tanzania is a province of the Anglican Communion based in Dodoma. It consists of 28 dioceses headed by their respective bishops. It seceded from the Province of East Africa in 1
James Hannington was the first bishop of Eastern Equatorial Africa.
View of the cathedral of Christ Church, Zanzibar.
James Hannington
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James Hannington was an English Anglican missionary and martyr. He was the first Anglican bishop of East Africa.
Anglican Church of Tanzania
…Anglican Church of Tanzania, or ACT. The church's origins lie in the Diocese of Eastern Equatorial Africa (Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania) founded in 1884, with James Hannington as the first bishop; however, Anglican missionary activity had been present in the area since the Universities' Mission to Central Africa and the Church…
The former St George's Church, Hurstpierpoint
Seizure of Bishop James Hannington, by William Hatherell from The Story of Africa and its Explorers (1892)
The martyrdom site