Sam Kahuma
Samuel Kuhama | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Bunyoro-Kitara | |
| Church | Church of Uganda |
| Diocese | Bunyoro-Kitara |
| In office | 2016–present |
| Predecessor | Nathan Kyamanywa |
| Other posts | Dean of St. Peter's Cathedral, Duhaga |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1990 (diaconate); 1991 (priesthood) |
| Consecration | 4 December 2016 |
| Personal details | |
| Alma mater | Uganda Christian University; University of Gloucestershire |
Samuel Kahuma (called Sam)[1] is an Anglican bishop in Uganda:[2] Since 2016, he has been the Bishop of Bunyoro-Kitara.[3]
Kahuma was educated at Uganda Christian University and the University of Gloucestershire; and ordained a deacon in 1990 and a priest in 1991. He has served in Kibingo; Hoima, where he was Archdeacon; and Duhaga where he was Dean of St. Peter's Cathedral. His last post before consecration was as Diocesan Secretary of Bunyoro-Kitara.[4]
He was consecrated and enthroned on 4 December 2016.[5][6]
Kahuma retired in August 2024 after serving for 8 years.[7]
References
- ^ independent, The (11 December 2016). "Bunyoro Kitara diocese gets new bishop". The Independent Uganda. Retrieved 18 December 2025.
- ^ Office, Anglican Communion. "Anglican Communion: Diocese". Anglican Communion Website. Retrieved 18 December 2025.
- ^ "Church of Uganda". Archived from the original on 12 November 2016. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
- ^ "Kahuma's rise to the helm of Bunyoro-Kitara Diocese". Monitor. 9 January 2021. Retrieved 18 December 2025.
- ^ "In Pictures:Installation of bishop of Bunyoro Kitara Diocese - New Vision Official". www.newvision.co.ug. Archived from the original on 10 February 2025. Retrieved 18 December 2025.
- ^ "Bunyoro bishop consecrated". Monitor. 18 January 2021. Retrieved 18 December 2025.
- ^ Reporter, NewVision (3 May 2023). "News: Bunyoro-Kitara Diocese: Bishop Kahuma warms up for retirement". New Vision. Retrieved 18 December 2025.