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The Archbishop of Tororo, The Most Rev. Dr. Emmanuel Obbo, A.J regrets to announce the death of the Most Rev. Denis Lote Kiwanuka, Emeritus Archbishop of Tororo. He passed on in the morning of Sunday 24th April, 2022 at Nsambya Hospital where he was admitted since 12th April, 2022. The Burial arrangements will be announced later. MAY HIS SOUL REST IN ETERNAL PEACE.

ARCHBISHOP EMERITUS DENIS LOTE KIWANUKA Archbishop Emeritus Kiwanuka served as the Second Bishop of Tororo after Tororo diocese received the status of an Archdiocese. Lote was born on March 25, 1938 at Pallisa and was ordained to the Priesthood by Bishop James Odongo on the 19th day of December, 1965.

After serving the diocese of Tororo in many capacities for several years Fr. Kiwanuka was elected to be the First Bishop of Kotido – located North-East of Tororo - on June 8, 1991. That same year on the 19th day of August, he was consecrated Bishop for that diocese.After several years of pioneering that diocese with his service as Bishop, Pope Benedict XVI appointed him on June 27, 2007 to return to Tororo to serve as the Second Metropolitan Archbishop. Arcbhishop Kiwanuka served Tororo until the 2nd day of January 2014 when Pope Francis accepted his retirement request.

Program for the funeral of His Grace Denis Kiwanuka Lote, Emeritus Archbishop of Tororo.
Tuesday 26th April 2022-Mass at Lubega Cathedral 2:00pm
Thursday 28th April 2022
Mass of Christian Burial and interment at 11: 00am at Nyangole Cathedral-Archdiocese of Tororo
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