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Diocese of Kimberley and Kuruman

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575:. They have multiplied in number, various parishes being subdivided or consolidated through time. It follows that boundaries have not been unchanging. The archdeaconry structure has been even more dynamic, responding to the needs of the day at different periods. In 2010 an experimental division between north and south was replaced when the archdeaconries of the Molopo, the Kgalagadi and the Karoo, additional to the Cathedral archdeaconry, were created. Currently these administrative units are the archdeaconries of the Cathedral, The Diamond Fields, Gariep, Kgalagadi, and Molopo, embracing the following parishes (Schedule of Archdeaconries as of May 2017): 1296: 775: 1284: 33: 166:
The Diocese of Kimberley and Kuruman has not been constant in extent and at times less than exactly defined. Taking over the western side of the Diocese of Boemfontein (now "of the Free State"), it also included some of the sparsely populated interior extremities of the Dioceses of Cape Town and of
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in 1910. However it was not before July 1911 that all was ready and a formal resolution could be proposed, as it was at a meeting in the Kimberley Town Hall, that β€˜the western portion of the Diocese of Bloemfontein be constituted a new and separate Diocese with Kimberley as its Cathedral Town’ – to
183:. The 1952 diocesan synod was concerned to establish the boundaries of parishes; noting also a lack of clarity on "where is the Diocese" – "The Bishop called attention ... to the fact that certain places where at present the Diocese has Clergymen at work are not technically in the Diocese." 831:
as Bishop of Oxford in 2016. A large contingent flew with Bishop Croft to Kimberley for a Link Summit in 2017, and a meeting on environmental issues followed in Oxford a year later. A planned Link Summit to have taken place in Oxford in 2020 was called off owing to the
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From 1907 to 1910 motions were passed and planning and fund-raising initiatives were being conducted in earnest towards founding a new Diocese of Kimberley. These included the "Million Shillings Fund" launched by
823:(and Oxford) in 2008, and by other senior clergy and people from both sides of the link, strengthened partnerships with focus areas on HIV/Aids and other key projects. The Dean of Kimberley, the Very Revd 142:, gave its final consent in the form of a mandate dated 11 October 1911. The elective assembly for the choosing of a bishop for the new diocese was held in Kimberley on 13 December 1911, at which 1094: 1268: 154:, was the unanimous choice. Gore Browne was consecrated in the Bloemfontein Cathedral on 29 June 1912. He was enthroned the following day as bishop of Kimberley and Kuruman, at 117:
was too big and there were proposals for the formation of a separate bishopric with its seat in Kimberley. But in the event the bishops decided upon establishing the missionary
1331: 1326: 495:, of St Matthew's Barkly Road, Archdeacon of Bechuanaland and of Kimberley, and afterwards Dean of Umtata and Suffragan Bishop of Cape Town; Joseph Thekiso, an archdeacon; 1087: 133:, in London on 2 February 1909. It was hoped that all would be in place so that the coming into being of the new Diocese would coincide with the establishment of 982:
Heraldry in the Church of the Province of Southern Africa, 1847–2000: Coats of Arms of the Dioceses, Collegiate and Parish Churches, and the Order of Ethiopia
1321: 1080: 1253: 488: 990: 922: 876: 584: 572: 464: 460: 155: 82: 1006: 1197: 1103: 114: 102: 66: 50: 1217: 1152: 467:), notable clergy and people of the diocese have included: The so-called "Big Three" pioneer missionary priests of the diocese, 118: 78: 1258: 1036: 1117: 952:"The Archdeacon's Charge: The Very Revd Fr Simon Aiken in his capacity as Archdeacon of the Karoo, St Cyprian's Cathedral" 951: 552: 793:
Per pale Argent and Sable, a cross potent counterchanged within a bordure Azure charged with eleven lozenges of the first
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and second woman to be elected as a bishop of the Anglican Church of Southern Africa and of the whole African continent.
1202: 774: 1182: 852: 175:'s independence in 1966. This history flavoured liturgical usage there, which still resembles the style more of the 1122: 544: 1132: 621: 568: 168: 110: 1263: 480: 402: 306: 126: 54: 524: 85:. There had been so far 12 bishops of the See, though one of these served for two different periods of time. 1207: 1147: 808: 345: 325: 287: 1142: 512: 230: 130: 62: 1227: 1177: 828: 532: 504: 134: 1232: 1222: 1212: 1167: 1127: 516: 492: 491:; Levi Kraai, ordained by Gore-Browne in 1913; J. W. Mogg, who served the diocese from 1915 to 1945; 472: 383: 364: 249: 520: 1288: 1237: 536: 508: 484: 211: 143: 106: 38: 468: 171:
was added om 1915 and remained part of "K&K" (as Kimberley and Kuruman is often called) until
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of South Africa. It is presided over by the Bishop of Kimberley and Kuruman, until recently
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Some of the parishes in the diocese date back to the beginnings of Anglican work on the
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and in Kimberley's hinterland, from the early 1870s, was at first administered from
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The diocese assumed arms at the time of its inception, and had them granted by the
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instead – an area also up until then administered from Bloemfontein.
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Historical records of the Church of the Province of South Africa
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New Bishops elected for Kimberley & Kuruman and Lesotho
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Several of these parishes have numerous outstations
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Several of these parishes have numerous outstations
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Heraldsholme CC. p. 48. 622:St Mary the Virgin, Barkly West 109:, the oldest parish here being 18:Bishop of Kimberley and Kuruman 1259:College of the Transfiguration 661:St Martin's, Breipaal, Douglas 573:Cathedral Parish of St Cyprian 1: 749:St Hubert's, Hartsvaal Parish 671:Archdeaconry of the Kgalagadi 465:early Rectors of St Cyprian's 77:of George to become the 13th 956:stcypskimberley.blogspot.com 384:Winston Njongonkulu Ndungane 950:Aiken, Simon (8 May 2011). 181:Central African Prayer Book 1348: 855:accessed 22 September 2021 728:Transfiguration, Setlagole 714:Archdeaconry of the Molopo 676:St Mary-le-Bourne, Kuruman 609:St Mary Magdalene, Ritchie 192: 1277: 881:– via David Philip. 868:Kimberley: Turbulent City 606:St Barnabas, Florianville 603:St Matthew's, Barkly Road 481:Frederick William Peasley 455:Notable clergy and people 199: 196: 193: 177:South African Prayer Book 169:Bechuanaland Protectorate 1264:Order of Simon of Cyrene 799:Relationship with Oxford 752:St Augustine's Hartsvaal 694:St Laurence, Danielskuil 612:St Augustine's, West End 403:Itumeleng Baldwin Moseki 307:Clarence Edward Crowther 89:Formation of the diocese 1289:Christianity portal 1158:Kimberley & Kuruman 1007:"Oxford – K&K Link" 865:Roberts, Brian (1976). 743:All Saints, Pampierstad 646:St Philip's, Boegoeberg 346:Graham Charles Chadwick 326:Philip William Wheeldon 288:Philip William Wheeldon 115:Diocese of Bloemfontein 1218:St Mark the Evangelist 779: 719:Resurrection, Mmabatho 691:St Peter's Wrenchville 682:St Paul's, Mothibistad 635:Archdeaconry of Gariep 618:St Peter's, Greenpoint 569:St Mary's, Barkly West 513:bishop of Buenos Aires 231:Theodore Sumner Gibson 156:St Cyprian's Cathedral 131:Bishop of Bloemfontein 119:Diocese of Mashonaland 111:St Mary's, Barkly West 63:Northern Cape Province 777: 761:St Stephen's, Vryburg 758:St Peter's, Ikhutseng 722:All Saints, Montshiwa 703:St Francis, Manyeding 697:St John's, Bothithong 652:Annunciation, Douglas 640:All Saints, Paballelo 531:, afterwards dean of 505:Richard Stanley Cutts 135:Union in South Africa 1013:on 21 February 2013. 817:Bishop Oswald Swartz 755:St George, Warrenton 734:Holy Cross, Pudimong 688:St Wilfred, Maruping 643:St Andrew's, Prieska 627:St Francis, Roodepan 615:St Paul's, Vergenoeg 600:All Saints, Homevale 590:St Alban's, De Beers 473:George Mervyn Lawson 365:George Alfred Swartz 49:is a diocese in the 778:Arms of the diocese 767:St John, Tlakgameng 764:St Philip's, Huhudi 746:St Peter's, Ganyesa 740:St Mary's, Matalong 685:St Timothy, Seoding 630:St James, Galeshewe 553:bishop of False Bay 537:bishop of St Helena 485:Henrietta Stockdale 212:Wilfrid Gore Browne 162:Geographical extent 144:Wilfrid Gore Browne 67:North West Province 39:Christianity portal 1269:Calendar of saints 780: 679:St Monica, Tsineng 655:St Luke's, Prieska 501:Bishop of Botswana 487:, a sister of the 461:Deans of Kimberley 105:, initially under 1309: 1308: 1301:Africa portal 1044:deddington.org.uk 992:978-0-620-28606-0 924:978-0-19-972389-8 878:978-0-949968-62-3 805:Diocese of Oxford 664:St Thomas, De Aar 547:; Kimberley-born 539:; Kimberley-born 529:John William Salt 452: 451: 448: 436: 429: 417: 410: 398: 391: 379: 372: 360: 353: 341: 334: 321: 314: 302: 295: 283: 276: 264: 257: 245: 238: 226: 219: 207: 61:and overlaps the 16:(Redirected from 1339: 1299: 1298: 1297: 1287: 1286: 1097: 1090: 1083: 1074: 1067: 1062: 1056: 1055: 1053: 1051: 1041: 1033: 1027: 1021: 1015: 1014: 1009:. 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Index

Bishop of Kimberley and Kuruman
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Anglican Church of Southern Africa
Kimberley
Kuruman
Northern Cape Province
North West Province
Ossie Swartz
Brian Marajh
Bishop of Kimberley & Kuruman
St Cyprian's Cathedral, Kimberley
Anglican
Diamond Fields
Bloemfontein
Allan Webb
St Mary's, Barkly West
Diocese of Bloemfontein
Diocese of Mashonaland
Arthur Chandler
Bishop of Bloemfontein
Union in South Africa
Maritzburg
Wilfrid Gore Browne
Dean
Pretoria
St Cyprian's Cathedral
Bechuanaland Protectorate
Botswana
Wilfrid Gore Browne

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