Sanctus Lino Wanok
Sanctus Lino Wanok (born April 7, 1957 in Atyak-Yamo ) is a Ugandan clergyman and Roman Catholic bishop of Lira .
Life
Sanctus Lino Wanok was ordained a priest on September 27, 1986 . He was incardinated on February 23, 1996 in the clergy of the diocese of Nebbi .
Pope Benedict XVI appointed him bishop of Nebbi on February 8, 2011. The Archbishop of Gulu , John Baptist Odama , ordained him episcopal on April 30 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Martin Luluga , former Bishop of Nebbi, and Archbishop Paul Tschang In-Nam , Apostolic Nuncio in Uganda.
Pope Francis appointed him Bishop of Lira on November 23, 2018. The inauguration took place on February 9 of the following year.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Rinuncia del Vescovo di Lira (Uganda) e nomina del successore. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , November 23, 2018, accessed November 23, 2018 (Italian).
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Giuseppe Franzelli MCCJ |
Bishop of Lira since 2018 |
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| Martin Luluga |
Bishop of Nebbi 2011–2018 |
vacant |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Wanok, Sanctus Lino |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Ugandan clergyman, Roman Catholic Bishop of Lira |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 7, 1957 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Atyak-Yamo |