Wilson Kitara
Wilson Kitara[1] is an Anglican bishop in Uganda:[2] he has been Bishop of Kitgum since 2018.[3]
Kitara was born on 5 January 1971, educated at Uganda Christian University and ordained in 2001.
Early life and education
[edit]Kitara was born on January 5, 1971.[4] He received a Bachelor of Divinity from Bishop Tucker Theological College in 1998 and later a Master of Arts in Theology and Health Care Management from Uganda Christian University in 2014.[4]
Career
[edit]Kitara served the Diocese of Kitgum as a parish priest, school chaplain, teacher and Diocesan Secretary.[5] He was consecrated and enthroned on 25th November 2018 at All Saints' Cathedral, in Kitgum district[2]
He is an advocate of girl child education.[6]
Personal life
[edit]Kitara is married to Ketty Auma Kitara and they have three children.[4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ Office, Anglican Communion. "Anglican Communion: Diocese". Anglican Communion Website. Retrieved 2025-12-15.
- 1 2 "Kitgum Christians Welcome New Bishop". Uganda Radionetwork. Retrieved 2025-12-15.
- ↑ "Church of Uganda". Archived from the original on 2020-03-28. Retrieved 2020-03-28.
- 1 2 3 "Rev. Wilson Kitara Elected Bishop of Kitgum Diocese". Uganda Radionetwork. Retrieved 2025-12-15.
- ↑ "Rev Wilson Kitara elected the 3rd Bishop of Kitgum Diocese". Monitor. 2021-01-11. Retrieved 2025-12-15.
- ↑ Independent, The (2020-09-24). "Bishop Kitara wants all girls who got pregnant back in school". The Independent Uganda. Retrieved 2025-12-15.