Description:
Nairobi, Kenya Colony--An autonomous Presbyterian Church of East Africa was
established at a simple ceremony in St. Andrew's Church here with the Rev.
R.G.M. Calderwood elected as its first moderator. In this photo, Mr.
Calderwood, a recognized expert on the Kikuyu Tribe, addresses the
congregation after his election. The new United Church comprises the former
(native) Presbyterian Church of East Africa and the Church of Scotland's
Overseas Presbytery of Kenya Colony.
Creator:
Hawkins, Dudley. (photographer), Kenya Information Office. (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church of East Africa., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topics:
Kikuyu (African people)
Geographic subjects:
Nairobi (Kenya)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:11028