Archbishop of Cape Town

Archbishop of Cape Town

The Archbishop of Cape Town is the Primate / Metropolitan of the Anglican Church of Southern Africa.The current Archbishop is the Most Reverend Thabo Makgoba

Robert Gray (1809-1872) was the first Anglican Bishop of Cape Town.

List of Bishops and Archbishops

* 1847 Robert Gray, D.D.
* 1874 William West Jones, D.D. (Archbishop 1897)
* 1909 William Marlborough Carter, K.C.M.G., D.D.
* 1931 Francis Robinson Phelps, D.D.
* 1938 John Russell Darbyshire, D.D.
* 1948 Geoffrey Hare Clayton, D.D.
* 1957 Joost de Blank, D.D.
* 1964 Robert Selby Taylor, M.A., D.D.
* 1974 Bill Bendyshe Burnett, M.A. L.Th., D.D.
* 1981 Philip Welsford Richmond Russell, M.B.E., B.A., L.Th.
* 1986 Desmond Mpilo Tutu, O.J., BD, MD, D.D., F.K.C.
* 1996 Njongonkulu Ndungane, F.K.C.
* 2007 Thabo Makgoba

ee also

* Anglican Diocese of Cape Town
* Anglican Church of Southern Africa


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