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Adam Taaso

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Adam Mallane Taaso was the bishop of Lesotho[1] from 2008[2] until 2020.[3] He resigned his see due to health reason.[4]

Taaso was educated at the National University of Lesotho. He was a priest in the Diocese of Lesotho since 1993, during that time he was also a teacher. In 2008 he became the bishop of Lesotho.

He was embroiled in a financial scandal in 2016.[5]

He and his wife Matsepo have four children and four grandchildren. Taaso is the author of Seponono, a book of Sesotho poetry.

References

  1. ^ World Anglican
  2. ^ Diocese of Lesotho
  3. ^ Pheko, Lipholo (11 February 2020). "Bishop Taaso steps down". The Post. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Bishop Taaso still in hospital". Metro News. 1 July 2019. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  5. ^ "Church begins Bishop Taaso inquiry - Lesotho Times". Lesotho Times. 3 June 2016. Retrieved 20 September 2021.