Haggai Nyang' was an

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bishop in

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during the last decade of the twentieth century and the first decade of the twenty-first. Nyang' was educated at the Church Training Centre,

Kapsabet Kapsabet is a town in Kenya. It is the capital of Nandi County and is located 40 kilometres southwest of Eldoret on the way to Chavakali. The name Kapsabet comes from "Kap"- 'belong to/area of' and "sabit" or "sobet" – 'live' and has come to ...

. He was

ordained Ordination is the process by which individuals are consecrated, that is, set apart and elevated from the laity class to the clergy, who are thus then authorized (usually by the denominational hierarchy composed of other clergy) to perform va ...

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in 1967 and priest in 1968. Crockford's Clerical Directory 197-74 p751: London;

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; 1976 He was

assistant bishop An assistant bishop in the Anglican Communion is a bishop appointed to assist a diocesan bishop. Church of England In the established Church of England, assistant bishops are usually retired (diocesan or suffragan) bishops – in which case they ...

of Maseno South from 1990 to 1991 and Bishop of Southern Nyanza from 1991 to 2002. Gitari, David. ''Troubled but not Destroyed: Autobiography'
p. 58
(Accessed 21 February 2020)

References

Living people 20th-century Anglican bishops of the Anglican Church of Kenya 21st-century Anglican bishops of the Anglican Church of Kenya Anglican bishops of Maseno South Anglican bishops of Southern Nyanza Year of birth missing (living people) {{Kenya-Anglican-bishop-stub