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His Grace Lambert Bainomugisha

Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Mbarara

Episcopal Consecration
June 20, 2020
Episcopal Service
5 years
Home Parish
Blessed Virgin Mary of Fatima - Buhungiro

Episcopal Biography

<p>Most Rev. Lambert Bainomugisha was born 12 July 1961 at Kashumba, Bukanga, Buhungiro Parish in Isingiro District. He was ordained Priest on 13 July 1991 at Mbarara Cathedral. On 2 July 2005 he was appointed Auxiliary Bishop, Archdiocese of Mbarara also Titular Bishop of Tacia Montana. On 13 November 2009 Pope Benedict XVI appointed him Apostolic Administrator “sedes plena et ad nutum Sanctae Sedis” of Hoima Diocese, until a new Bishop of Hoima was Ordained and appointed on 29 February 2016. Bishop Lambert then returned to the Archdiocese of Mbarara to fully continue his duties as Auxiliary. On 25 April 2020, Lambert was appointed Archbishop of Mbarara and was installed on 20 June 2020 at Nyamitanga Cathedral.</p>

Life & Ministry Timeline

July 12, 1961

Born

Kashumba, Isingiro District

July 13, 1991

Ordained Priest

Our Lady of Perpertual Help Cathedral-Nyamitanga

June 20, 2020

Consecrated Archbishop

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