Festo Habakkuk Olang’ (c. 1914 – 3 February 2004, in Nairobi) was a Kenyan Anglican archbishop. He was born in Ebusakami Esabalu village. In 1925 he began...

began as early as 1910. In 1955, the diocese's first African bishops, Festo Olang' and Obadiah Kariuki, were consecrated by the Archbishop of Canterbury...

Contemporary Mission and Research in Africa. African Institute for Contemporary Mission and Research incorporating Festo Olang' Resource Centre. 2003....

1976, he was enthroned Bishop of the diocese of Nakuru by Archbishop Festo Olang'. On June 29, 1980, Kuria, at the age of 51, became the second African...

Central Tanganyika. In 1955, the diocese's first African bishops, Kenyans Festo Olang' and Obadiah Kariuki, and Tanzanian (Tanganyikan) Yohana Omari were consecrated...

West (1985), Southern Nyanza (1993), and Maseno East (2016). 1961–1970: Festo Olang' (became Bishop of Maseno North) 21 December 1965 – 1970: Evans Agola...

August 1970 Predecessor Reginald Crabbe, as Bishop of Mombasa Successor Festo Olang', as Archbishop of Kenya John Sepeku, as Archbishop of Tanzania Previous...

of East Africa 1960–70; later Bishop of Nairobi 1964–1970) 1955–1961: Festo Olang', assistant bishop; suffragan for Western Kenya (Nyanza Province) from...

alumni, the late Festo Habakkuk Olang', the first African archbishop of the Anglican Church of Kenya, is remembered with the presence of Olang' House in the...

Kirinyaga Orders Ordination 1972 by Obadiah Kariuki Consecration 1975 by Festo Olang' Personal details Born 16 September 1937 Died 30 September 2013(2013-09-30)...

Successor Eliud Wabukala Previous post(s) I Kitui; I Machakos Orders Consecration 1985 by Festo Olang' Personal details Born 1945 (age 78–79) Kitui District...

school in 1931 and then a boarding school in 1937. The future archbishop Festo Olang' taught at Butere in the early 1940s. In 1957 it became a secondary school...

Presiding Bishop Image Took office Left office Diocese Length of term 1 Festo Habakkuk Olang' August 3, 1970 June 29, 1980 Mombasa; Maseno, Maseno North; Nairobi...

Kadima, Bishop, Catholic Diocese of Bungoma from 2021 to present Festo Habakkuk Olang', the first African Archbishop of the Anglican Church of Kenya, from...

province of East Africa, also Bishop of Nairobi (1964–1970). 12 Festo Habakkuk Olang' 1955 V Mombasa Assistant Bishop for Western Kenya; became first...

1888 - 1 Dec. 1992), a politician in colonial-era Kenya [(Dr. Festo Habakuk Imanye Olang)] ("circa" 1908-2004), First African Archbishop of the Anglican...