the Nasana Church of Uganda priest, REV. DR James Bukomeko has been elected the 5th Bishop of Mityana Diocese, succeeding the Rt. REV. Dr. Stephen Kaziimba Mugalu who was elected the 9th Archbishop of the church of Uganda, the church of Uganda has announced.
The election was made by the House of Bishops of the church of Uganda sitting at Namirembe Guest house on Friday November 7th 2019.
Bukomeko will be consecrated and enthroned as Bishop on February 2nd 2020 at St. Andrew’s cathedral.
REV. Bukomeko was born on November 1st 1968 in Luwero and is the youngest child of 12 children.
He earned a master of divinity degree from Uganda Christian university, a postgraduate diploma in Human resource management from Uganda management institute , and a bachelor of Education and a diploma in Education from Nkumba university.
He also has an executive certificate from Hertfordshire University . He was given an honorary doctorate from the London Bridge Business school. REV. Bukomeko was ordained a deacon and a priest in 1994 .
He has served in various capacities in Namirembe Diocese including parish priest and Assistant Vicari.
He is married to Rose, the couple wedded in 1996 and God has blessed them with five children including twin girls.
