Namibia

by Colin Winter

Colin O'Brien Winter was Dean of St George's Anglican Cathedral in Windhoek, Namibia, and then was lelected bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Damaraland, later the Anglican Diocese of Namibia, from which he was deported in 1972. This is the story of his ministry there, and of the persecution of Christian Churches and political opponents by the South African government, which then ruled Namibia.

234 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1977

About the author

Colin O'Brien Winter was an English Anglican bishop, who served as Bishop of Damaraland, a diocese of the Church of the Province of Southern Africa (now the Anglican Church of Southern Africa) coextensive with the territory of what is now Namibia during the apartheid era.

He was expelled from Namibia for anti-apartheid activism, and remained "bishop-in-exile", continuing to speak and write on behalf of independence for Namibia and ordaining clergy to serve there.

He died of a heart attack at age 53 in exile in London.