Kagera Region, TanzaniaJosiah Kibira (Josiah Mutabuzi Isaya Kibira), 1925-1988. Married to Martha Yeremiah, 1951. Teacher training in the 1950s, followed by theological studies in Bielefeld and Hamburg, Germany. Ordained pastor 1960. MD from Boston University, USA, 1962-64. Consecrated Bishop in Bukoba, 20th September 1964. Rev. Kibira served as bishop until 1984. Was elected to President of Lutheran World Federation/LWF, 1977-84. (Photo from 1971).
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- Collection
- International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-97077
- Dates
- 1971-06-14
- Format
- Photographs
- Place Discussed
- Africa Bukoba Kagera Region Tanganyika Tanzania
- Provider
- California Digital Library
- Published in
- Tanzania
- Reference
- imp-dan-Folder038_00071A.jpg
- Rights
- CC Attribution (CC BY). https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Må bruges med kildeangivelse: Danmission Photo Archive / Should be used with source reference: Danmission Photo Archive. Danmission Strandagervej 24, 2900 Hellerup, Denmark USC does not control copyright for these images. For usage permission, contact the Danmission. Information is available at http://danmission.dk danmission@danmission.dk
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/f32e9290004d6e82ceb521d637d92843