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Samuel Stephen Kaziimba Mugalu (called Stephen Kaziimba; [1] [2] also spelled Kazima; born 15 August 1962) is a Ugandan Anglican bishop. On 28 August 2019, he was elected to serve as the ninth Archbishop of Uganda and Bishop of Kampala, effective 1 March 2020. In his capacity as Archbishop of Uganda, he is the head of the Church of Uganda ...
In 1960, the Diocese of Uganda was separated and in 1961 the smaller dioceses made a separate Province, under the Archbishop of Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi: As of June 2012, the Church of Uganda is divided into 34 dioceses and is under the Archbishop of Uganda and Bishop of Kampala.
The Church of Uganda (C/U) is a member province of the Anglican Communion. Currently, there are 37 dioceses that make up the Church of Uganda, each headed by a bishop. Each diocese is divided into archdeaconries, each headed by a senior priest known as an archdeacon. The archdeaconries are further subdivided into parishes, headed by a parish ...
Micheal Lubowa is an Anglican bishop who serves in Uganda: [1] he has been Bishop of Central Buganda since consecration on 29 January 2017. [2] Lubowa is a son of George Sinabulya, the inaugural Bishop of Central Buganda. He was educated at Uganda Christian University and the University of Gloucestershire.
Paul Ssemogerere (born 30 June 1956) is a Ugandan Catholic prelate who serves as Archbishop of Kampala.He was appointed by Pope Francis on 9 December 2021. [1] He was installed on 25 January 2022, at Saint Mary's Cathedral Rubaga in Kampala.
Kosea Odongo (born 12 January 1971) is an Anglican bishop who serves in Uganda: [1] he was Bishop of Soroti since 2019. [2] Odongo was born in Amuria District. He was educated at Uganda Christian University. He worked in the Soroti diocese before being appointed Chaplain to Stanley Ntagali, the Archbishop of Uganda.
He was consecrated as bishop on 17 April 1999 at Rubaga Cathedral, the seat of Kampala Archdiocese, by Cardinal Emmanuel Wamala, Archbishop of Kampala, assisted by Bishop John Baptist Kaggwa, Bishop of Masaka and Bishop Matthias Ssekamaanya, Bishop of Lugazi. [1] [2] Christoper Kakooza was appointed Bishop of Lugazi on 4 November 2014.
Archbishop Janani Luwum Day is a public holiday in Uganda, celebrated 16 February annually. The holiday is dedicated to the life and service of Janani Luwum, the former archbishop of the Anglican Church of Uganda, who is typically regarded as having been murdered on the orders of the then-President Idi Amin. [16]