Augustine Kasujja

Kasujja (right) and Bishop Lucas Van Looy (2017)

Augustine Kasujja (born April 26, 1946 in Mitala-Maria , Uganda ) is a Ugandan clergyman and diplomat of the Holy See .

Life

Pope Paul VI ordained Augustine Kasujja on January 6, 1973 as a priest of the Archdiocese of Kampala .

On May 26, 1998, Pope John Paul II appointed him titular archbishop pro hac vice of Caesarea in Numidia and apostolic nuncio in Algeria and Tunisia . The Archbishop of Kampala, Emmanuel Cardinal Wamala , gave him episcopal consecration on August 22nd of the same year; Co- consecrators were Carlo Maria Viganò , Apostolic Nuncio in Nigeria, and Paul Lokiru Kalanda , Bishop of Fort Portal .

On April 22nd, 2004 he was appointed Apostolic Nuncio to Madagascar , Mauritius and the Seychelles . On June 9, 2004, he was also appointed Apostolic Nuncio to Mauritius. Pope Benedict XVI appointed him on February 2, 2010 as Apostolic Nuncio in Nigeria . On October 12, 2016, Pope Francis appointed him Apostolic Nuncio in Belgium . On December 7th of the same year he was also appointed Apostolic Nuncio in Luxembourg .

Web links

Entry on Augustine Kasujja on catholic-hierarchy.org

Individual evidence

^ Nomina del Nunzio Apostolico in Belgio. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , October 12, 2016, accessed October 12, 2016 (Italian).
^ Nomina del Nunzio Apostolico in Lussemburgo. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , December 7, 2016, accessed December 7, 2016 (Italian).

personal data
SURNAME	Kasujja, Augustine
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Ugandan clergyman, Roman Catholic archbishop and diplomat
DATE OF BIRTH	April 26, 1946
PLACE OF BIRTH	Mitala-Maria

[1] Nomina del Nunzio Apostolico in Belgio. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , October 12, 2016, accessed October 12, 2016 (Italian).

[2] Nomina del Nunzio Apostolico in Lussemburgo. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , December 7, 2016, accessed December 7, 2016 (Italian).