Chissamba
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chissamba-237-3387200
title:
Chissamba
text:
Chissamba is the site of a Protestant mission near an ombala or capital of a local kingdom located a few kilometers southeast of the town of Catabola,, in the province of Bié in Angola. It was established in 1886 as a joint effort of the United Church of Christ Congregational and the United Church of Canada. The first physician at Chissamba was Dr Walter Currie who arrived in 1886. A Bible school was also started at the mission. For many years, from 1928 to 1967, the medical care was provided by
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encyclopedia
description:
Angolan Christian Mission Site
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chissamba
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date modified:
2023-06-12T20:31:28Z
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