Erisa Masaba
Ugandan Anglican bishop
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Erisa Kabiri Masaba, MBE was an Anglican bishop[1] in Uganda.[2]
ChurchAnglican Church of Uganda
ProvinceChurch of Uganda
DioceseMbale
Elected1964
The Right Reverend Erisa Kabiri Masaba MBE | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Mbale | |
| Church | Anglican Church of Uganda |
| Province | Church of Uganda |
| Diocese | Mbale |
| Elected | 1964 |
| In office | 1964–1975 |
| Predecessor | Lucian Usher-Wilson |
| Successor | John Wasikye |
| Previous post | Archdeacon of Mbale (1953–1961) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1934 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Uganda |
| Nationality | Ugandan |
| Denomination | Anglicanism |
| Profession | Anglican priest, bishop |
Masaba was ordained deacon in 1933 and priest in 1934. He served in the Diocese of the Upper Nile. He was a lecturer at Buwalasi Theological College from 1940 to 1943; and a chaplain to the British Armed Forces from 1943 to 1948. He was archdeacon of Mbale from 1953 to 1961 and Bishop of Mbale from 1964 to 1975 (he was also dean).[3]
