Patrick Kyaligonza

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Patrick Kyaligonza [1] (1960-2010) was an Anglican bishop in Uganda: [2] he served as the Bishop of Rwenzori from 2009 to 2010. [3]

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Early Life and Education

Kyaligonza was born in Rwenyana and went to school in Mpanga. He studied for the priesthood at Bishop Balya Theological College in Fort Portal and later Uganda Christian University where he attained a Bachelors degree in Divinity. [4]

Career

Kyaligonza served as a teacher and theological instructor at Can. Apollo Teachers College and Nyarukoma Primary School. [3]

He served the church in Kyenjojo, Bundibugyo and Kabarole. At different times he was also diocesan treasurer, education coordinator, diocesan secretary and Dean of St. John's Cathedral, Fort Portal. [3]

Personal Life

Kyaligonza was married to Rose Kyaligonza with whom he had 3 children. [3]

Death

Kyaligonza died on February 11th 2010 in a fatal accident along Mityana, Fort portal road. [4] [5]

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References

  1. Bristol, Diocese of. "The life and times of Bishop Patrick Kyaligonza - Diocese of Bristol". www.bristol.anglican.org. Retrieved 2025-12-15.
  2. Reporter, Vision. "Bishop Patrick Kyaligonza died too soon". New Vision. Retrieved 2025-12-15.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Bristol, Diocese of. "The life and times of Bishop Patrick Kyaligonza - Diocese of Bristol". www.bristol.anglican.org. Retrieved 2025-12-15.
  4. 1 2 "Bishop Patrick Kyaligonza of Rwenzori Diocese Killed in Accident :". Uganda Radionetwork. Retrieved 2025-12-15.
  5. "Rwenzori Diocese Bishop killed in road accident". Monitor. 2021-01-24. Retrieved 2025-12-15.