Yunan Tombe Trille Kuku Andali (born 1 January 1964) is a Sudanese prelate of the Catholic Church who is the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of El Obeid, in Sudan since 13 February 2017. Before then, from 7 April 1991 until he was appointed bishop, he was a priest of the same Catholic diocese. He was appointed bishop by Pope Francis. He was consecrated bishop on 23 April 2017.
On 7 April 1991, he was ordained a priest for the Roman Catholic Diocese of El Obeid. He served as a priest until 13 February 2017. While a priest, he served in various roles and locations, including as:[1][2]
Assistant parish priest in El Nahud, Nayala, El Fasher and Kadaguli from 1991 until 1995.
Rector of the Minor Seminary in El Obeid from 1995 until 2002.
Vicar General of the Diocese of El Obeid from 1997 until 2002.
Studies leading to the award of a Licentiate and a Doctorate in canon law at the Catholic University of Eastern Africa in Nairobi, Kenya, from 2002 until 2009.
Parish priest at All Saints Parish in Saraf Jamus from 2009 until 2012.
Rector of the Saint Paul Inter-diocesan Seminary in Juba from 2012 until 2017.[1][2]
Bishop
On 13 February 2017, Pope Francis appointed Reverend Father Yunan Tombe Trille Kuku Andali, of the clergy of El Obeid, previously Rector of Saint Paul Major Seminary in Juba, as Bishop of the Diocese of El Obeid, in Sudan.[1][2]
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