Ebenezer St Mark Ntlali
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Ebeneezer St Mark Ntlali is the current Bishop of Grahamstown.
Born in 1954, he trained for the priesthood at St Bede's College, Transkei
and has a Bachelor's degree
in Church History and Systematic Theology
from Rhodes University
. He was Archdeacon
of King William's Town
until his ascension to the Episcopate in 2007.
Right Reverend
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Ebeneezer St Mark Ntlali is the current Bishop of Grahamstown.
Born in 1954, he trained for the priesthood at St Bede's College, Transkei
Transkei
The Transkei , officially the Republic of Transkei , was a Bantustan—an area set aside for members of a specific ethnicity—and nominal parliamentary democracy in the southeastern region of South Africa...
and has a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's degree
A bachelor's degree is usually an academic degree awarded for an undergraduate course or major that generally lasts for three or four years, but can range anywhere from two to six years depending on the region of the world...
in Church History and Systematic Theology
Systematic theology
In the context of Christianity, systematic theology is a discipline of Christian theology that attempts to formulate an orderly, rational, and coherent account of the Christian faith and beliefs...
from Rhodes University
Rhodes University
Rhodes University is a public research university located in Grahamstown in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa, established in 1904. It is the province’s oldest university, and is one of the four universities in the province...
. He was Archdeacon
Archdeacon
An archdeacon is a senior clergy position in Anglicanism, Syrian Malabar Nasrani, Chaldean Catholic, and some other Christian denominations, above that of most clergy and below a bishop. In the High Middle Ages it was the most senior diocesan position below a bishop in the Roman Catholic Church...
of King William's Town
King William's Town
King William's Town is a town in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa along the banks of the Buffalo River. The town is about 40 minutes' motorway drive WNW of the Indian Ocean port of East London...
until his ascension to the Episcopate in 2007.