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Creation of the Diocese of Uganda
- When
- 1899
- Where
- Uganda
The Diocese of Uganda was created in 1899, leading to Alfred Robert Tucker becoming its first bishop.
Prior to 1899, Tucker served as the third bishop of Eastern Equatorial Africa. The creation of the Diocese of Uganda in 1899 marked a significant administrative shift. This event transformed Tucker's title from Bishop of Eastern Equatorial Africa to Bishop of Uganda, establishing a new ecclesiastical jurisdiction within the Anglican Communion.
Sources
- Church of Uganda Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-27
- Alfred Tucker Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-31
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