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05:23
05:23

Controversy Shrouds Search for West Buganda Diocese Bishop 1 1 Top story

Patrick Ssemakula, a Christian in Kalungu Archdeaconry argues that after 60 years of its existence, it is high time the diocese got a Bishop chosen among the priests born in the area.
09:25
09:25

UGX 18bn Spent on New All Saints Cathedral Amama Mbabazi 2 2

According to Vivian Igundura, Chairperson of the All-Saints’ Cathedral Project-ACP, the construction costs have reached 18 billion Shillings.
07:51
07:51

Hundreds of Christians Witness the Consecration of Rev. Ven. Michael Chorey bishop 2

Rev. Chorey described his consecration as a memorable occasion that Christians will cherish in the Karamoja sub-region. He expressed his gratitude to the House of Bishops and the nomination committee for entrusting him with the leadership of the diocese. Despite acknowledging the leadership challenges ahead, Rev. Chorey is confident that with God's guidance, he will successfully lead the diocese.
19:04
19:04

CoU Commits To Ending Violence Against Women Kumi Diocese 1

This comes as the Church of Uganda joined the rest of the World to recognize the need to empower women and girls in order to reduce their vulnerability to Gender Based Violence in all forms.
20:38
20:38

Ankole's Fourth Emeritus Bishop Tibeesigwa Laid To Rest 2

In his sermon, His Grace Steven Kazimba Mugalu, the Archbishop of the Church of Uganda who was the Main Celebrant at the funeral service to send off the Late Rt Rev George Tibeesigwa, emphasized the need for a good ending in life, and how one can achieve it by fixing their eyes on Christ, having a personal relationship with him.
09:30
09:30

Kotido Christians Welcome New Bishop of North Karamoja Diocese Church of Uganda 3

Until his elevation, he was the sub-Dean of Christ Church Cathedral in Kotido and had served in a number of positions in both Karamoja and North Karamoja Dioceses, including Archdeacon, Theological College Principal, Diocesan Secretary, and parish priest.
12:36
12:36

Kumi Clergy Undergo Patriotism Training Kumi Diocese 4 1

Papa Deo Seburimage, the Principle Officer in Charge of Education, Information, and Communication in the National Secretariat of Patriotism, says that they came to Kumi Diocese under the invitation of the Archbishop to share core values and the use of being good citizens working in the church.
15:20
15:20

Archbishop Kaziimba Asks Church Leaders To Protect Church Land 1 2

He asked the clergy and Christian leaders to acquire land titles and also plant trees as measures to guard against encroachers and land grabbers.
10:12
10:12

Gen. Tumwine Was A Church Man In Army Uniform-North Ankore Diocese 4 1

Venerable Rev Benon Mbaraire, the Archdeacon of Rwemikoma Archdeaconry, says that Gen. Tumwine embraced salvation at Mukuru Sub Parish where he converted and mentored many people. He explains that apart from knowing Gen Tumwine from his military life, he was a good Christian, a leader, a mobilizer, and a missionary.
09:03
09:03

Rev. Okunya Installed Bishop of Reformed Anglican Church Kumi boma grounds 1 4

He becomes the fifth bishop under the Reformed Anglican Church in Uganda to be installed since the church was registered in 2020. The Reformed Anglican Church was founded by the former Archdeacon in the Rwenzori Diocese, Prof. Jonathan Kyangasha after he was defrocked by the Rwenzori Diocesan Bishop, Rt. Rev. Reuben Kisembo in 2017.
09:06
09:06

Anglican Church Investigates Misuse of Liturgical Attires Church of Uganda 2 1 Top story

It has become a trend for clerics, especially from Pentecostal churches (born again) to wear Anglican liturgical vestments for Bishops and the Archbishop. The latest incident was when Dr. Joseph Sserwadda, the head of Ndeeba Victory Church, and Pastor Nathan Ibrahim Turyamureeba appeared dressed like Anglicans during a consecration event.
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NDA, Church of Uganda Sign MOU to Curb Drug Abuse in Schools 1 4

NDA will be operating in all the 37 Dioceses under the Church of Uganda where they will hold training and enroll in care for those that will come out to confess their drug abuse-related problems.
11:00
11:00

Consecration of Kumi Bishop Underway 1

After years of bickering, the consecration service for Rev. Michael Okwii Esakhan as the next Bishop of Kumi Diocese is underway at St. Phillips Cathedral in Ngora District.
08:22
08:22

Kumi Diocese: Christians Drag Kazimba to Court Ahead of Consecration 2 Top story

Through their lawyers of Mwebesa & Co. Advocates, the group has sued The Most Rev. Samuel Stephen Kazimba Mugalu, the Archbishop of the Province of the Church of Uganda for the alleged irregularities in the election of Rev. Okwii.
08:42
08:42

Security Cordons off Ngora Cathedral, Arrests 50 People Kumi Diocese 2 2

Rev. Okunya was elected by the House of Bishops as the second bishop of Kumi Diocese in November 2019 but his planned consecration and enthronement scheduled for December was cancelled. He was subsequently banned from taking part in any future contests for the bishop’s seat after he was accused of altering his date of birth.
14:15
14:15

Appellants Withdraw Suit Seeking To Stop Consecration Of Bishop Loum 1

“It is hereby agreed as follows: That Civil Suit No. 34 of 2021 against the defendants herein be and is hereby withdrawn unconditionally. That each party bears its own costs,” the withdrawal notice read in part.
14:32
14:32

Bishops in Closed-Door Meeting with Kumi Diocese Clergy 2 1

The impasse started after allegations raised by anonymous individuals against Rev. Charles Oode Okunya, the Bishop elect of Kumi Diocese, declaring him unfit for the position.
06:43
06:43

Kumi Diocese Clergy Lack Requisite Qualifications for Bishop's Job 1 2

Bishop Odurkami, who was responding to issues relating to the ongoing standoff between the Province and Rev. Charles Oode Okunya, said that the embattled priest enjoys the support of several clergies that he noted received training under his leadership during his tenures as the principal of the bible college in Kumi.
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10:57

Rev. Okunya to Appeal Court Ruling 1 2

Last week Justice Ssekaana dismissed Rev. Okunya’s suit with costs on grounds that Rev. Okunya had not attained the required age of 45 years to be elected bishop in the Church of Uganda.
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11:38

Kumi Diocese Chaos Divides Christians 6 1

On November 7th, 2019, the House of Bishops announced Rev. Charles Okunya Oode bishop-elect for Kumi Diocese. However, Rev. Okunya’s election was overturned by the House of Bishops on February 5th, 2020. The then Archbishop of Church of Uganda, Stanley Ntangali appointed retired bishop of Lango Diocese, Rt. Rev. Charles Odurkami as the caretaker of the Diocese.
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