Bishop Joseph Mukwaya †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Kiyinda-Mityana, Uganda

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
26 Sep 1930		Born
18 Dec 1960	30.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Kampala, Uganda
10 Sep 1982	51.9	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Kampala, Uganda
10 Sep 1982	51.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Ubaba
31 Oct 1982	52.0	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Ubaba
21 Jun 1988	57.7	Appointed	Bishop of Kiyinda-Mityana, Uganda
23 Oct 2004	74.0	Resigned	Bishop of Kiyinda-Mityana, Uganda
5 Sep 2008	77.9	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Kiyinda-Mityana, Uganda

MicroData Summary
Joseph Mukwaya
Bishop Joseph Mukwaya
(born 26 Sep 1930, died 5 Sep 2008)
Bishop Emeritus of Kiyinda-Mityana

Event Place
Birth Place Kiwangula
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Kampala, Archdiocese of Kampala

a priest for 47.7 years
a bishop for 25.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Emmanuel Kiwanuka Cardinal Nsubuga †
Archbishop of Kampala
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Joseph Bernard Louis Willigers, M.H.M. †
Bishop of Jinja
Bishop Medardo Joseph Mazombwe †
Bishop of Chipata

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Emmanuel Kiwanuka Cardinal Nsubuga † (1966)
Archbishop of Kampala
Laurean Cardinal Rugambwa † (1952)
Bishop of Bukoba
Archbishop David James Mathew † (1938)
Titular Archbishop of Apamea in Bithynia
Arthur Cardinal Hinsley † (1926)
Archbishop of Westminster, England
Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val y Zulueta † (1900)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard of Norfolk † (1872)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Joseph Anthony Zziwa (2002)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q1707669

Source(s):

d: CB
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 126
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 196, Necrology (back)
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 79, Number 6,427

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