Stephen Namanya

Stephen Namanya[1] is an Anglican bishop in Uganda:[2] he was the second Bishop of North Ankole from 2015 to 2024.[3] after the Right Rev. John Muhanguzi (the 1st Bishop). Namanya was succeeded by Rt.Rev. Alfred Muhoozi on 26th May 2024[1] 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.

References

  1. ^ Office, Anglican Communion. "Anglican Communion: Position". Anglican Communion Website. Retrieved 2025-12-18.
  2. ^ "North Ankole gets new Bishop - New Vision Official". www.newvision.co.ug. Archived from the original on 2024-09-08. Retrieved 2025-12-18.
  3. ^ "Rev. Canon Stephen Namanya Elected as the 2nd Bishop of North Ankole DioceseChurch of Uganda | Church of Uganda". churchofuganda.org. Archived from the original on 2019-08-06. Retrieved 2025-12-18.


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