Mark Way


Wilfrid Lewis Mark Way was a British Anglican bishop. He was the third Bishop of Masasi during the third quarter of the 20th century.
Born on 12 May 1905 and educated at Rossall School and Trinity College, Cambridge he was ordained in 1929.
He was made a deacon in Advent 1928 and ordained a priest the next Advent — both times by Albert David, Bishop of Liverpool, at Liverpool Cathedral. After curacies at St Faith, Great Crosby and St Bartholomew, Brighton he became an UMCA Missionary in Tanzania. He was Curate of Korogwe then Priest in charge of several Zanzibar Missions and finally Warden of Kalole Theological College. He was consecrated a bishop on St Luke's Day 1952 at Westminster Abbey. On his return to England he was Rector of Averham, and during that time also an Assistant Bishop of Southwell. He died on 30 July 1982.