Emmanuel Kiwanuka Cardinal Nsubuga †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Kampala, Uganda

Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria Nuova

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
5 Nov 1914		Born
17 Feb 1945	30.2	Ordained Subdeacon	Subdeacon of Uganda
17 Feb 1946	31.2	Ordained Deacon	Deacon of Uganda
15 Dec 1946	32.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Uganda
5 Aug 1966	51.7	Appointed	Archbishop of Kampala, Uganda
30 Oct 1966	51.9	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Kampala, Uganda
24 May 1976	61.5	Elevated to Cardinal
24 May 1976	61.5	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria Nuova
8 Feb 1990	75.2	Retired	Archbishop of Kampala, Uganda
20 Apr 1991	76.4	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Kampala, Uganda

MicroData Summary
Emmanuel Kiwanuka Nsubuga
Emmanuel Kiwanuka Cardinal Nsubuga
(born 5 Nov 1914, died 20 Apr 1991)
Archbishop Emeritus of Kampala

Consistory - 1976: Created Cardinal
Conclave - August 1978: Participated
Conclave - October 1978: Participated

Event Place
Birth Place Kisule, Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Victoria Nyanza {Victoria-Nyanza Settentrionale}
Ordained Deacon Villa Maria, Church, Villa Maria, Vicariate Apostolic of Uganda
Ordained Priest Cathedral, Kampala, Vicariate Apostolic of Uganda
Ordained Bishop Nakivubo National Stadium, Kampala, Archdiocese of Kampala
Death Place Hospital, Köln, Archdiocese of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
Buried Place (Original) Mapeera Bakateyamba Home, Nalukolongo, Archdiocese of Kampala

a priest for 44.3 years
a bishop for 24.4 years
a cardinal for 14.9 years

Ordained Deacon by:
Bishop Joseph Nakabaale Kiwánuka, M. Afr. †
Titular Bishop of Thibica
Ordained Priest by:
Bishop John Reesinck, M.H.M. †
Titular Bishop of Thinis
Principal Consecrator:
Laurean Cardinal Rugambwa †
Bishop of Bukoba
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Guido Del Mestri †
Titular Archbishop of Tuscamia
Bishop Jean-Marie-Gaëtan Ogez, M. Afr. †
Bishop of Mbarara

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

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

Ordained Priest:
Archbishop Cyprian Kizito Lwanga † (1978)
Bishop Christopher Kakooza (1983)
Archbishop Paul Ssemogerere (1983)
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Joseph Bernard Louis Willigers, M.H.M. † (1967)
Bishop Paul Lokiru Kalanda † (1981)
Bishop Erasmus Desiderius Wandera † (1981)
Emmanuel Cardinal Wamala (1981)
Bishop Joseph Mukwaya † (1982)
Bishop Matthias Ssekamaanya (1985)
Bishop Frederick Drandua † (1986)
Bishop Egidio Nkaijanabwo (1989)
Bishop Joseph Oyanga † (1989)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Cesare Asili † (1968)
Bishop Barnabas Rugwizangonga Halem ’Imana † (1969)
Bishop John Baptist Kakubi † (1969)
Bishop Albert Edward Baharagate Akiiki † (1969)
Bishop Serapio Bwemi Magambo † (1969)
[Protestant Mister Emmanuel Milingo] (1969)
Archbishop André Fernand Anguilé † (1969)
Archbishop Raphael Simon Ndingi Mwana’a Nzeki † (1969)
Bishop Emile Njeru † (1969)
Bishop Anthony Saliu Sanusi † (1969)
Bishop William Mahony, S.M.A. † (1969)
Bishop Constantin Guirma † (1969)
Bishop Jean-Marie-Joseph-Augustin Pasquier, O.M.I. † (1969)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q1338340

Source(s):

ob/c2/d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 126, Deceased Cardinals (back)
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 150, Deceased Cardinals (back)
b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 24 May 1976
os/od/c01/loc: CB, 14 Nov 2025

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