From Uganda-
The House of Bishops of the Anglican Church of Uganda convenes
this morning to elect and later in the afternoon announce the 9th
Archbishop of the Church of Uganda.
The
House of Bishops is the body that elects the Archbishop and it
comprises of all active Diocesan and Assistant Bishops from the 37
dioceses. The Provincial Chancellor presides over the election.
The new Archbishop will be enthroned in March next year taking over from Stanley Ntagali.
Archbishop
Ntagali was elected and enthroned as Archbishop on December 16 2012 at
the age of 57. He turns 65 years old on March 1, 2020 and that is the
mandatory age of retirement.
Provincial
Secretary, Rev. Canon Captain William Ongeng said yesterday in a press
statement that the election of the new Archbishop will be announced
today at the Provincial Office of the Church of Uganda, Namirembe.
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