Patrick Murindagomo (died 1978) was an
Anglican
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bishop
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in
Zimbabwe then called Rhodesia.
Murindagomo was born in
Mhondoro
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Born in Gweru, in Zimbabwe's Midlands Province, Mhondoro attended Chi ...
. He was ordained deacon in 1953 and priest in 1954. He served in the
Diocese of Mashonaland and became the Archdeacon of
Salisbury, now Harare in 1965. He was consecrated
Suffragan Bishop
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of
Mashonaland
Mashonaland is a region in northern Zimbabwe.
Currently, Mashonaland is divided into four provinces,
* Mashonaland West
* Mashonaland Central
* Mashonaland East
* Harare
The Zimbabwean capital of Harare, a province unto itself, lies entirely ...
in
the Cathedral of St Mary and All Saints on 25 January 1973. He died in 1978.
['Bishop Murindagomo' ]The Times
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Wednesday, Apr. 12, 1978 Issue 60274 p.1
References
Suffragan bishops
20th-century Anglican bishops in Africa
People from Mashonaland West Province
1978 deaths
Anglican archdeacons in Africa
Anglican bishops of Harare and Mashonaland
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