Bishop Matthias Ssekamaanya

Bishop Emeritus of Lugazi, Uganda

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
15 Oct 1936		Born
19 Dec 1965	29.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Kampala, Uganda
9 Mar 1985	48.4	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Kampala, Uganda
9 Mar 1985	48.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Iziriana
2 Jun 1985	48.6	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Iziriana
30 Nov 1996	60.1	Appointed	Bishop of Lugazi, Uganda
4 Nov 2014	78.0	Retired	Bishop of Lugazi, Uganda

MicroData Summary
Matthias Ssekamaanya
Bishop Matthias Ssekamaanya
(born 15 Oct 1936)
Bishop Emeritus of Lugazi

Ad Limina - March 2010: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Kasolo
Ordained Bishop Martyrs of Uganda, Shrine, Namugongo

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Lugazi.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Emmanuel Kiwanuka Cardinal Nsubuga †
Archbishop of Kampala
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Barnabas Rugwizangonga Halem ’Imana †
Bishop of Kabale
Bishop Paul Lokiru Kalanda †
Bishop of Moroto

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 Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Christopher Kakooza (1999)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q1910323

Source(s):

ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 126
r: Bollettino, 4 Nov 2014
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 93, Number 7,914

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