Samuel Stephen Kaziimba Mugalu (called Stephen Kaziimba;[1][2] also spelled Kazima; born 15 August 1962) is a UgandanAnglican 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 Archbishp of Uganda, he is the head of the Church of Uganda. Prior to his new position, he served as the Anglican Bishop of the Diocese of Mityana, from 2009 until 2020.[3]
Mugalu was born on 15 August 1962, to Jessica Nanyonjo and Besweri Kaddu, at Gulama-Najja Village, Kyaggwe County, in present-day Buikwe District.[4]
He attended Gakuweebwa Munno Nursery School and then Lusaka Primary School, in Katwe, a neighborhood in Kampala, Uganda's capital city. He was baptised by Canon Y. Baddokwaya, on 22 April 1973, at St. Luke's Church Kibuye. He was confirmed by Bishop Misaeri Kawuma, on 22 September 1979, at Namataba, Kyaggwe County, in present-day Mukono District.[4]
Kaziimba was ordained in December 1990 by Bishop Livingstone Mpalanyi Nkoyoyo. He served as Assistant Vicar at Nakibizzi Parish, Buikwe District, from 1990 to 1994. He then served as parish priest at Katente Parish from 1997 to 2000. From 2000, he was the Vicar of Mukono Cathedral. While there, Bishop Michael Ssenyimba made him Acting Provost of Mukono Cathedral. He was confirmed as the Provost of St. Philip and Andrew‘s Cathedral Mukono, in 2004.[4]
Episcopal ministry
Kaziimba was consecrated as a bishop and was installed as 4th Bishop of Mityana Diocese, on 26 October 2008 replacing Bishop Dr. Dunstan Kopriano Bukenya.[4]
He was elected to be the next Archbishop of Uganda by a secret ballot, with more than a two thirds majority of the bishops of the Church of Uganda on 28 August 2019. He was installed as Archbishop on 1 March 2020 at St. Paul's Cathedral at Namirembe.[4]
He replaced Bishop Stanley Ntagali, who retired, having attained the retirement age of 65 years.[6]
On 20 March 2020, Archbishop Stephen Kaziimba was installed as the 4th Chancellor of Uganda Christian University, a private Christian university affiliated with the Church of Uganda.[8]
Personal life
He is married to Margaret Naggayi Bulya and together are the parents of four sons.[4]
^"Bishop of Mityana, Stephen Kaziimba, elected to serve as next Archbishop of Uganda".
^Nixon Segawa (28 August 2019). "Bishop Kazimba Mugalu To Replace Ntagali As Archbishop of Church of Uganda". Kampala: SoftPower Uganda. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
^ abcdefMonitor Reporter (28 August 2019). "Dr. Kazimba Elected Church of Uganda Archbishop". Daily Monitor. Kampala. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
^"The Commons" (PDF). Western Theological Seminary. June 2007. Retrieved 23 January 2020.
^Joseph Kizza (28 August 2019). "Archbishop-Elect Kaziimba: A Look At Ntagali's Successor". New Vision. Kampala. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
^katholisch.de: Massive Kritik an Anti-Queer-Gesetz in Uganda – Lob von Erzbischof, 30 May 2023
^Jessica Sabano (21 March 2020). "Archbishop Kaziimba installed as new UCU Chancellor". Daily Monitor. Kampala. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
Primate of the Anglican Church of Uganda Since 2020
Incumbent
June 16, 2023
stephen, kaziimba, samuel, mugalu, called, also, spelled, kazima, born, august, 1962, ugandan, anglican, bishop, august, 2019, elected, serve, ninth, archbishop, uganda, bishop, kampala, effective, march, 2020, capacity, archbishp, uganda, head, church, uganda. 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 Archbishp of Uganda he is the head of the Church of Uganda Prior to his new position he served as the Anglican Bishop of the Diocese of Mityana from 2009 until 2020 3 The Most ReverendStephen KaziimbaArchbishop of Ugandaand Bishop of KampalaChurchChurch of UgandaDioceseDiocese of KampalaIn officeSince 1 March 2020PredecessorStanley NtagaliOther post s Bishop of Mityana 2009 2020 OrdersOrdinationDecember 1990by Livingstone Mpalanyi NkoyoyoConsecration26 October 2008Personal detailsBorn 1962 08 15 15 August 1962 age 60 Buikwe District UgandaSpouseMargaret Naggayi BulyaAlma materBishop Tucker Theological College Western Theological Seminary Contents 1 Early life and education 2 Ordained ministry 3 Episcopal ministry 4 Other responsibilities 5 Personal life 6 See also 7 References 8 External linksEarly life and education EditMugalu was born on 15 August 1962 to Jessica Nanyonjo and Besweri Kaddu at Gulama Najja Village Kyaggwe County in present day Buikwe District 4 He attended Gakuweebwa Munno Nursery School and then Lusaka Primary School in Katwe a neighborhood in Kampala Uganda s capital city He was baptised by Canon Y Baddokwaya on 22 April 1973 at St Luke s Church Kibuye He was confirmed by Bishop Misaeri Kawuma on 22 September 1979 at Namataba Kyaggwe County in present day Mukono District 4 He received a Master of Theology degree in 2003 and a Doctor of Ministry degree in 2007 5 both from Western Theological Seminary in Holland Michigan Ordained ministry EditKaziimba was ordained in December 1990 by Bishop Livingstone Mpalanyi Nkoyoyo He served as Assistant Vicar at Nakibizzi Parish Buikwe District from 1990 to 1994 He then served as parish priest at Katente Parish from 1997 to 2000 From 2000 he was the Vicar of Mukono Cathedral While there Bishop Michael Ssenyimba made him Acting Provost of Mukono Cathedral He was confirmed as the Provost of St Philip and Andrew s Cathedral Mukono in 2004 4 Episcopal ministry EditKaziimba was consecrated as a bishop and was installed as 4th Bishop of Mityana Diocese on 26 October 2008 replacing Bishop Dr Dunstan Kopriano Bukenya 4 He was elected to be the next Archbishop of Uganda by a secret ballot with more than a two thirds majority of the bishops of the Church of Uganda on 28 August 2019 He was installed as Archbishop on 1 March 2020 at St Paul s Cathedral at Namirembe 4 He replaced Bishop Stanley Ntagali who retired having attained the retirement age of 65 years 6 In May 2023 Haziimba supported a law with death penalty for homosexual people if they have sex 7 Other responsibilities EditOn 20 March 2020 Archbishop Stephen Kaziimba was installed as the 4th Chancellor of Uganda Christian University a private Christian university affiliated with the Church of Uganda 8 Personal life EditHe is married to Margaret Naggayi Bulya and together are the parents of four sons 4 See also Edit Christianity portalUganda Christian University Church House UgandaReferences Edit The Bishop MD Bishop of Mityana Stephen Kaziimba elected to serve as next Archbishop of Uganda Nixon Segawa 28 August 2019 Bishop Kazimba Mugalu To Replace Ntagali As Archbishop of Church of Uganda Kampala SoftPower Uganda Retrieved 28 August 2019 a b c d e f Monitor Reporter 28 August 2019 Dr Kazimba Elected Church of Uganda Archbishop Daily Monitor Kampala Retrieved 28 August 2019 The Commons PDF Western Theological Seminary June 2007 Retrieved 23 January 2020 Joseph Kizza 28 August 2019 Archbishop Elect Kaziimba A Look At Ntagali s Successor New Vision Kampala Retrieved 17 October 2019 katholisch de Massive Kritik an Anti Queer Gesetz in Uganda Lob von Erzbischof 30 May 2023 Jessica Sabano 21 March 2020 Archbishop Kaziimba installed as new UCU Chancellor Daily Monitor Kampala Retrieved 21 March 2020 External links EditOfficial website of Church of UgandaAnglican Communion titlesPreceded byStanley Ntagali 2012 2020 Primate of the Anglican Church of UgandaSince 2020 Incumbent Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Stephen Kaziimba amp oldid 1158138524, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
