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Walter Obare
Walter Obare Omwanza is the presiding bishop (in apostolic succession) of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Kenya, which belongs to Lutheran World Federation. He became famous in Sweden and Finland at 5 February, 2005 when he with some other Lutheran bishops consecrated a Swedish pastor Arne Olsson as bishop for Mission Province in Church of Sweden, because of conflicting views with Church of Sweden about Ordination of women.
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