Evans Agola

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Evans Agola was an Anglican bishop in Kenya during the last third of the twentieth century. [1]

Biography

Agola was educated at St. Paul's University, Limuru. He was ordained deacon in 1943 and priest in 1945. He served the church at Ng'iya, Kitale, Kisumu and Ramba. He was Assistant Bishop of Maseno from 1965 [2] to [3] 1970; and Bishop of Maseno South from 1970 to 1973. [4]

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References

  1. 'Quest for Justice: An Autobiography of Bishop John Henry Okullu, Okullu, J.H. p73: Shalom; Kisumu; 1997
  2. "[picture caption]" . Church Times . No. 5368. 31 December 1965. p. 15. ISSN   0009-658X . Retrieved 25 November 2017 via UK Press Online archives.
  3. "New Assistant Bishops in East Africa" . Church Times . No. 5332. 23 April 1965. p. 13. ISSN   0009-658X . Retrieved 25 November 2017 via UK Press Online archives.
  4. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975–76 p9: London; OUP; 1976 ISBN   0-19-200008-X