Henry Katumba Tamale (born March 28, 1960) is a Ugandan Anglican Bishop.
Henry Katumba Tamale | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of West Buganda | |
| Church | Church of Uganda |
| Diocese | West Buganda |
| In office | 2016–present |
| Predecessor | Godfrey Makumbi |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1985 |
| Consecration | 28 August 2016 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 28, 1960 |
| Spouse | The Rev. Elizabeth Julia Katumba Tamale |
In the 1980s, Henry began his active participation in Church of Uganda which led him to be ordained as a Priest in 1985. He married Rev. Elizabeth Julia Katumba Tamale on Dec 12, 1987 at Namirembe Cathedral, Uganda. They have five children. Henry is the sixth bishop of West Buganda Diocese in the Church of Uganda, having been consecrated and taking office on 28 August 2016.[1] He was previously a priest and assistant to the Bishop of Namirembe.[2] In 2017, Bishop Tamale said the lack of good roads in Buganda made travel hard.[3]
References
edit- ^ Ssekweyama, Martins; Ssenkabirwa, Al-Mahdi (28 August 2016). "Tasks that await West Buganda Bishop as he takes office today". Daily Monitor. Kampala, Uganda.
- ^ "W. Buganda Elects 6th Bishop". The Living Church. June 1, 2016.
- ^ Bindhe, Edward (28 Aug 2017). "Poor Roads, Land Amendment Dominate Bishop Tamale's Anniversary Event". Uganda Radio Network.
Bishop Henry Tamale Katumba of West Buganda Diocese on Sunday said the poor state of roads in the area has made difficult for him to do his work.
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