Ignatius Chama
Ignatius Chama (born August 12, 1957 in Mutomo-Kawambwa ) is a Zambian clergyman and Roman Catholic Archbishop of Kasama .
Life
Ignatius Chama was ordained a priest on August 12, 1984 .
Pope Benedict XVI appointed him bishop of Mpika on July 17, 2008 .
The Apostolic Nuncio in Zambia and Malawi , Archbishop Nicolas Girasoli , donated him episcopal ordination on September 28 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were George Cosmas Zumaire Lungu , Bishop of Chipata , and James Mwewa Spaita , Archbishop of Kasama .
On January 12, 2012, the Pope appointed him Archbishop of Kasama and, for the vacancy that lasted until 2015, Diocesan administrator of Mpika.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
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| Telesphore George Mpundu |
Bishop of Mpika 1995-2011 |
Justin Mulenga |
| James Mwewa Spaita |
Archbishop of Kasama since 2011 |
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| SURNAME | Chama, Ignatius |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Zambian clergyman and Roman Catholic Archbishop of Kasama |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 12, 1957 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Mutomo-Kawambwa |