Cecil Majaliwa

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Cecil Majaliwa was a former slave from Zanzibar who became the first African to be ordained as a priest in what is now Tanzania. After being freed, he was educated in Zanzibar and England by the Universities' Mission to Central Africa. He was highly successful during eleven years as an Anglican missionary in the south of the country. However, the European leaders of the mission downplayed his achievements and failed to promote him. rdf:langString
rdf:langString Cecil Majaliwa
rdf:langString Cecil Majaliwa
rdf:langString Cecil Majaliwa
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rdf:langString Cecil Majaliwa c. 1900
rdf:langString First African priest in Tanganyika
rdf:langString Cecil Majaliwa was a former slave from Zanzibar who became the first African to be ordained as a priest in what is now Tanzania. After being freed, he was educated in Zanzibar and England by the Universities' Mission to Central Africa. He was highly successful during eleven years as an Anglican missionary in the south of the country. However, the European leaders of the mission downplayed his achievements and failed to promote him.
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