Michael Kyomya
Ugandan bishop
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Sosan Aaron Michael Kyomya is a retired bishop of the Anglican diocese of Busoga in Uganda. He was previously academic dean at the Nairobi International School of Theology (NIST) in Kenya.[1]
Michael Kyomya | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Education | Dallas Theological Seminary |
| Occupation | Retired Anglican bishop |
| Known for | Teacher and author |
| Notable work | A Guide to Interpreting Scripture |
| Spouse | Florence Kyomya |
In 1995, Kyomya and his wife, Florence, founded Hesed Ministries, Uganda, which aims to help women build confidence through Christian living.[2]
In 2010 he wrote A Guide to Interpreting Scripture, published by Hippo Books, an imprint of WordAlive Publishers and Zondervan.[3][1]
Career
As a bishop of Busoga Diocese, Kyomya was also the Chancelor of Busoga University.[4] He retired in 2015 and was replaced by Paul Naimanhye as new Bishop.[5] The consecration of the new bishop took long and this made the Christians to lose patience and they threatened to riot.[6] Kyomya intervened and calmed the Christians pointing out the importance of unity and allegiance to the church.[7]
Kyomya was previously academic dean at the Nairobi International School of Theology (NIST) in Kenya.[8]
