Colin Cameron Davies

Colin Cameron Davies, M.H.M.
Bishop of the Diocese of Ngong (emeritus) OBE
Church Roman Catholic Church
See Roman Catholic Diocese of Ngong
In office 1964–2002
Predecessor Joannes de Reeper
Successor Cornelius Schilder
Orders
Ordination 13 July 1952
Personal details
Born (1924-06-10)10 June 1924
Las Palmas, Spain
Died 8 January 2017(2017-01-08) (aged 92)
Freshfield, Lancashire, England, UK
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Colin Cameron Davies (10 June 1924 – 8 January 2017) was a Spanish-born Kenyan prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.

Davies was born in Las Palmas, Spain to Arthur and Ellen Mary (née Joyce) Davies, the third in the family of six children. He was ordained a priest on 13 July 1952 in the religious order of the St. Joseph’s Missionary Society of Mill Hill. He was appointed prefect of Ngong on 9 July 1964. He was appointed bishop of Ngong, Kenya, on 9 December 1976 and ordained bishop on 26 February 1977. Davies retired from the diocese on 23 November 2002. He died in Freshfield, Lancashire, England on 8 January 2017, aged 92.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Bishop Emeritus of Ngong is Dead". CISA News Africa. 10 January 2017. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
  • Profile, catholic-hierarchy.org; accessed 11 January 2017.
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