Erasmus Desiderius Wandera
Erasmus Desiderius Wandera (born April 16, 1930 in Dabani ) is Bishop Emeritus of Soroti .
Life
Erasmus Desiderius Wandera was ordained a priest on December 27, 1956 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Soroti on November 29, 1980. He was ordained bishop by the Archbishop of Kampala , Emmanuel Kiwanuka Cardinal Nsubuga , on March 29, 1981; Co- consecrators were James Odongo , Bishop of Tororo , and Henri Lemaître , Apostolic Pro-Nuncio in Uganda .
On June 27, 2007, Pope Benedict XVI. his resignation request submitted for reasons of age.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
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Bishop of Soroti 1980-2007 |
Emmanuel Obbo AJ |
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Wandera, Erasmus Desiderius |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | bishop emeritus |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 16, 1930 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dabani |