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References
- ↑ List of Bishops of Church of Uganda
- 1 2 "Sabiti, Erica" . Who's Who . A & C Black.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ↑ "Luwum, Janani" . Who's Who . A & C Black.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ↑ Anglican Communion News Service – Ntagali Elected 5th Archbishop
- ↑ "Joyous scenes as Stephen Kaziimba enthroned as ninth Archbishop and Primate of Uganda".
- ↑ "The Rt. Rev. Dr. Stephen Samuel Kaziimba elected 9th ArchbishopChurch of Uganda | Church of Uganda". churchofuganda.org. Retrieved 2019-09-19.
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