Asanasio Maraka

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Asanasio Maraka was an Anglican bishop [1] in Uganda. [2]

Maraka was ordained deacon in 1946 and priest in 1948. He served with the CMS from 1946 to 1951; and in the Anglican Diocese of Kumi from 1952 to 1960; and in Soroti from 1960 to 1963. He was archdeacon of Teso from 1963 to 1965 when he was consecrated the bishop of Soroti. [3]

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References

  1. "Uganda election postponed: Filling Vacant Sees" . Church Times (#5359). 29 October 1965. p. 11. ISSN   0009-658X . Retrieved 13 January 2020 via UK Press Online archives.
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  3. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975/6 p623: London; OUP; 1976 ISBN   0-19-200008-X