Cyprian Kizito Lwanga

Cyprian Kizito Lwanga
Born (1953-01-19) 19 January 1953
Naggalama, Uganda
Residence Lubaga, Uganda
Nationality Ugandan
Citizenship Uganda
Known for Pastoral service
Home town Kampala
Title Archbishop

Cyprian Kizito Lwanga was born 19 January 1953 at Kyabakadde, Mukono District in the Central Region of Uganda. He became the archbishop of the Archdiocese of Kampala on 30 September 2006.[1][2]

Priesthood

He was ordained a priest on 8 April 1978 at Rubaga Cathedral by Emmanuel Nsubuga. He earned a doctorate in canon law from the Pontifical Urban University in Rome in 1994. He was appointed first bishop of the Diocese of Kasana-Luweero on 16 November 1996 and ordained bishop on 1 March 1997 at Kasana-Luweero. He was appointed the third Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Kampala on 19 August 2006 and installed as the third Archbishop of Kampala on 30 September 2006 at Rubaga Cathedral, succeeding Cardinal Emmanuel Wamala.[3]

See also

Succession table

Preceded by
Emmanuel Wamala		 Archbishop of Kampala
2006 - present		 Succeeded by
Incumbent

References

Cyprian Kizito Lwanga, Mixed marriages in Uganda: canonical challenges involved (cann. 1124 - 1129) (with special reference to the Archdiocese of Kampala), (Urbanianum diss. 126, 1994) xi-275 pp.

  1. ↑ Catholic Hierarchy (2010). "MicroData Summary For: Archbishop Cyprian Kizito Lwanga (born 19 Jan 1953) Archbishop of Kampala". Catholic-Hierarchy.Org. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  2. ↑ Archdiocese of Gulu (19 August 2006). "New Archbishop of Kampala Named". Gulu: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Gulu. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
  3. ↑ David M. Cheney (11 November 2015). "Archbishop Cyprian Kizito Lwanga, Archbishop of Kampala". Catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 19 August 2017.


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