Augustine Kasujja


Augustine Kasujja
Bishop Lucas Van Looy and Archbishop Kasujja in Bruges, 2017
Appointed12 October 2016
Retired31 August 2021
PredecessorGiacinto Berloco
SuccessorFranco Coppola
Other post(s)Titular Archbishop of Caesarea in Numidia
Previous post(s)
Personal details
Born26 April 1946 (1946-04-26) (age 78)
Mitala Maria, Mpigi District, Uganda
Ordination history
History
Priestly ordination
Ordained byPope Paul VI
Date6 January 1973
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecratorEmmanuel Wamala
Co-consecrators
Date22 August 1998
PlaceSaint Mary's Cathedral Rubaga, Kampala, Uganda
Episcopal succession
Bishops consecrated by Augustine Kasujja as principal consecrator
Stephen Dami Mamza2011
Bulus Dauwa Yohanna2012
Jonas Benson Okoye2014
Wilfred Chikpa Anagbe2014
Styles of
Augustine Kasujja
Reference style
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleArchbishop

Augustine Kasujja (born 26 April 1946) is a Ugandan prelate of the Catholic Church who works in the diplomatic service of the Holy See. He was the Apostolic Nuncio to Belgium from 2016 to 2021.

He was the first native African to hold the title of apostolic nuncio.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ "Archbishop Kasujja:First black Papal Ambassador". www.newvision.co.ug. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  2. ^ Mugagga, Robert. "Ugandan among top black Vatican envoys". The Observer. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Apostolic Nuncio Kasujja leaves Nigeria for Belgium". The Independent Uganda. 6 November 2016. Retrieved 29 May 2020.