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Saint Peter’s Cathedral Gallery


Title: Saint Peter’s Cathedral

Description: The Universities Mission to Central Africa (U.M.C.A) returned to Malawi in 1882 on Likoma Island after initial failure to set up a mission at Magomero in 1863. The main building of the cathedral was built from 1902-1905 and the library and a cloister were added in 1911. The mission aimed at spreading Christianity, education and promoting health care. Access via lake steamer or chartered flight.

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