Remelia Ringtho

Remelia Ringtho
Born	(1929-10-21)21 October 1929
Died	1 April 2021(2021-04-01) (aged 91)
Citizenship	Ugandan
Education	Buwalasi Theological College
Occupation	Anglican Bishop

Remelia Ringtho (born on 21 October 1929- 1st April 2021) ^[1] was an Anglican bishop in Uganda. ^{[2] [3]}

Early life and education

Ringtho was educated at Buwalasi Theological College and ordained in 1963. He served in the Diocese of Northern Uganda. ^[4] He was consecrated an Assistant Bishop of Madi- West Nile in 1976, and its Diocesan in 1977 where he took over Bishop Wani. He retired in 1987 and was succeeded by Bishop Ephraim Adrale. ^[5] He thereafter resided at his place in Warri, Zombo District. He passed away on 1st April, 2021 at Kalwa Hospital in Arua. ^{[6] [7] [5]}

Death

He died on 1st April, 2021 at 92 years at Kuluva Hospital in Arua.

See also

• Anglican dioceses of Northern Uganda
• Ephraim Adrale
• James Nasak

References

1. "Profile of Retired Bishop Remelia Ringtho". West Nile Web. Archived from the original on 2021-11-29. Retrieved 2025-12-15.
2. 'A historical study of the Church of Uganda, 1962-1992' Niringiye, D.Z p201: Edinburgh; University of Edinburgh; 1997
3. Reporter, NewVision (2021-04-02). "News: Former Madi and West Nile Diocese bishop passes on". New Vision. Retrieved 2025-12-17.
4. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1980–82 p 864: London, OUP, 1983 ISBN   978-0192000101
5. "Madi and West Nile Diocese @50: A time to thank God for His blessings". Monitor. 2021-01-29. Retrieved 2025-12-17.
6. "Clerics we've lost to 2nd wave of Covid". Monitor. 2021-06-29. Retrieved 2025-12-17.
7. Independent, The (2021-06-18). "Emeritus Bishop Patrick Tugume appointed caretaker North Kigezi Diocese". The Independent Uganda. Retrieved 2025-12-17.