Bernard Bududira

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Bernard Bududira (born Aug 1934 in Mushikanwa; died 2005) was a Burundian clergyman and bishop for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bururi. He was ordained in 1963 and was appointed bishop in 1973. [1]

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