Stephen Tomusange
Ugandan Anglican bishop
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Stephen Salonga Tomusange was an Anglican bishop who served in Uganda during the second half of the 20th century.[1]
ChurchChurch of Uganda
DioceseDiocese of the Upper Nile
Diocese of Soroti
Diocese of West Buganda
Diocese of Soroti
Diocese of West Buganda
InofficeAssistant Bishop (Upper Nile): 1952–1961
Bishop of Soroti: 1961–1965
Bishop of West Buganda: 1965–1974
Bishop of Soroti: 1961–1965
Bishop of West Buganda: 1965–1974
PreviouspostArchdeacon of Teso (from 1959)
The Right Reverend Stephen Salonga Tomusange | |
|---|---|
| Anglican Bishop | |
| Church | Church of Uganda |
| Diocese | Diocese of the Upper Nile Diocese of Soroti Diocese of West Buganda |
| In office | Assistant Bishop (Upper Nile): 1952–1961 Bishop of Soroti: 1961–1965 Bishop of West Buganda: 1965–1974 |
| Previous post | Archdeacon of Teso (from 1959) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | Deacon: 1936 Priest: 1938 |
| Personal details | |
| Denomination | Anglicanism |
| Education | King's College Budo; Buwalasi Theological College |
He was educated at King's College Budo and Buwalasi Theological College. He was ordained deacon in 1936 and priest in 1938. He served in the Diocese of the Upper Nile and was its Assistant Bishop from 1952 to 1961 (he was also Archdeacon of Teso from 1959). He was translated to Soroti in 1961;[2] and again to West Buganda in 1965 (where he was also Dean). Tomusange retired in 1974.[3]