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Yonasani Rwakaikara

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Yonasani Kaijamurubi Rwakaikara (18 June 1918 – 1994)[1] was a Ugandan Anglican bishop in the Anglican Church of Uganda.[2]

Rwakaikara was born in Bugungu in Masindi District; educated at Clifton Theological College; and ordained both deacon and priest in 1966. He was consecrated a bishop on 10 April 1967[1] to serve as Assistant Bishop of Rwenzori.[3] He remained assistant bishop until 25 June 1972, when he was installed diocesan Bishop of Rwenzori;[1] he was translated to become Bishop of Bunyoro-Kitara, where he served from 1981 to 1989.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c DACB
  2. ^ Uganda Radio Network
  3. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1980–82 p 892: London, OUP, 1983 ISBN 978-0192000101
  4. ^ New Vision