Stephen Namanya

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Stephen Namanya [1] is an Anglican bishop in Uganda: [2] he has been Bishop of North Ankole since 2015. [3]

Namanya was born on June 2, 1959, at Kabuyanda, Isingiro District and educated at Uganda Christian University. He was ordained a deacon in 1987, and a priest in 1988. He has served as a parish priest; an archdeacon; and as Chairperson of the House of Clergy for North Ankole Diocese. Namanya was consecrated on 2 August 2015 at Emmanuel Cathedral, Rushere.

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References

  1. ↑ Anglican Communion
  2. ↑ New Vision
  3. ↑ Church of Uganda


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