Anglican Diocese of Gambia

St Mary's Cathedral, Banjul

The Diocese of Gambia and Guinea was founded in 1935 and had been renamed the Diocese of Gambia and The Rio Pongas by 1940.[1] Today it is simply styled the Diocese of Gambia,[2] is one of 17 dioceses in the Church of the Province of West Africa, and comprises The Gambia, Senegal, and the Cape Verde Islands. In 1985, French-speaking Guinea was split off from it to form the Anglican Diocese of Guinea.

  1. ^ Crockford Clerical Directory, 1941 edition, appendix list of dioceses and bishops.
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