Alphaeus Zulu
Alpheus Hamilton Zulu (29 July 1905 – 26 August 1987) was an Anglican bishop in the second half of the 20th century. Educated at the University of South Africa,[1] he was ordained in 1940.[2] In 1948 he co-founded with the Revd Philip Mbata, Iviyo loFakazi bakaKristu (The Legion of Christ's Witnesses): a charismatic movement within the Anglican Church.
Following a curacy at St Faith’s Mission, Durban[3] he was its priest in charge from 1952 to 1960 when he became a suffragan bishop of Diocese of St John’s. Promotion to be the ninth bishop of Zululand[4] then followed. From 1978 until his death in 1987, he was Speaker of the KwaZulu Legislative Assembly.
References
- ↑ “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
- ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1940-41 Oxford, OUP, 1941
- ↑ Mission history
- ↑ "Historical Papers, Wits University". www.historicalpapers.wits.ac.za. Retrieved 2018-01-11.
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Preceded by Thomas Joseph Savage |
Bishop of Zululand 1966 –1975 |
Succeeded by Lawrence Bekisisa Zulu |
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