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  2. Diocese of The Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands

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    On 4 November 1861, the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands became a diocese in their own right [1] as the Diocese of Nassau. The township of Nassau was proclaimed a city and Christ Church made the diocesan cathedral. The Anglican church was disestablished in 1869. In 1999, Angela Palacious was ordained as the first woman deacon in the ...

  3. Bishop Michael Eldon School - Wikipedia

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    Bishop Michael Eldon School. BMES crest. Bishop Michael Eldon School is a private school in Freeport, the Bahamas, run by the Anglican Central Education Authority. The school was formed by the consolidation of other schools including Freeport High School founded in 1965 and Discovery Primary School founded in 1988.

  4. St. Matthew's Anglican Church, Nassau - Wikipedia

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    Retrieved 20 August 2023. Built in 1800, it [St Matthew's Anglican Church] is the oldest church building in the Bahamas. It's hard to miss because of its distinctive tower and steeple. The church's architecture is a strange mix of neo-classical forms with gothic proportions. ^ a b c "Nassau's History Comes to Life in its Many Fine Old Churches".

  5. Angela Palacious - Wikipedia

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    Occupation. minister / theologian. Known for. first Bahamian woman to serve as an Anglican deacon (1999) and priest (2000) Angela Palacious (born 1953 in Nassau, Bahamas) is a Bahamian minister of religion and author. She was the first woman deacon and the first woman priest of the Anglican Diocese of The Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands .

  6. Education in the Bahamas - Wikipedia

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    Education in the Bahamas. Education in the Bahamas is compulsory between the ages of 5 and 16. [1] As of 2003, the school attendance rate was 92% and the literacy rate was 95.5%. [1] The government fully operates 158 of the 210 primary and secondary schools in The Bahamas. [1] The other 55 schools are privately operated. [1]

  7. Catholic Church in the Bahamas - Wikipedia

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    On 13 February 1887, it was dedicated under the patronage of St. Francis Xavier, by Archbishop M.A. Corrigan of New York. Father O'Keeffe, to whom belongs the honour of establishing the first Catholic Church in the Bahamas, remained in charge until 1889. In October, 1889, Rev. D. P. O'Flynn came to Nassau with four Sisters of Charity from Mount ...

  8. Glenys Hanna Martin - Wikipedia

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    York University. University of Buckingham. Glenys Margaret Elaine Hanna-Martin (née Hanna; born 27 October 1958) is a Bahamian Progressive Liberal Party politician and lawyer serving as Minister of Education since 2021. She has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Englerston since 2002, making her the country's longest serving female ...

  9. Michael Eldon - Wikipedia

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    Michael Hartley Eldon (8 August 1931 - 7 February 2011) was an Anglican bishop in the 20th century. [1] [2] Born on 8 August 1931 [3] to Sidney and Rowena Eldon, Michael was educated at St Catharine's College, Cambridge; he was ordained in 1955. [4] After curacies in Nassau, he spent nine years on Grand Bahama, becoming archdeacon of the island ...

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