Administration
ORDINARY
Archbishop James Odongo
The Most Reverend James Odongo was born on 27th March 1931 at
Molo, on the Tororo-Mbale road. He was ordained a priest in Rome
on 22nd December 1956. Elected Titular Bishop of Baana and Auxiliary
Bishop of Tororo on 25th November 1964, he was consecrated a Bishop on
16th February 1965. He became Bishop of Tororo on 19th August 1968.
On 2nd January 1999, the Holy Father appointed Bishop James Odongo, the
First Metropolitan Archbishop of Tororo.
Office and Residence
Archbishop’s House, Mbale
P. O Box 933
MBALE
UGANDA
Tel. 045-34264, 045-33269, 077-525182
Fax 045-33754
Email: tororoad@africaonline.co.ug
Web Page: www.hereintown.com/tororo.tororo.htm
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AUXILIARY BISHOP/VICAR GENERAL 1
Bishop Charles M. Wamika
The Most Reverend Charles Martin Wamika was born on 12th August 1953
in Budaka. He was ordained a priest on 22nd September 1979.
Elected titular Bishop of Tacape and Auxiliary Bishop of Tororo on 18th
October 1993, he was consecrated a Bishop on 19th February 1994.
Office and Residence
Bishop’s House, Tororo
P. O Box 807
TORORO
UGANDA
Tel. 077-610029
Fax 045-33754
COLLEGE OF CONSULTORS:
Bishop Charles Wamika (Auxiliary Bishop/Vicar General 1)
Fr. John Baptist Masayi (Vicar General 2)
Fr. Lawrence Ssendegeya (Rep. of Pallisa District)
Fr. Francis Wakeda (Rep. of Kapchorwa District)
Fr. Christopher Emuseet (Rep. of Mbale and Sironko Districts)
Vacant (Rep. of Tororo and Busia Districts)
HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS:
Unless stated otherwise, the contact information for these officials and departments is the same as that of the Archbishop’s office.
VICAR GENERAL 2
Fr. John Baptist Masayi,
Tel. 077-457304
EPISCOPAL VICAR FOR RELIGIOUS
Fr. Joseph Kamiza
077/071-626659
CHANCELLOR AND PASTORAL ASSISTANT TO THE ARCHBISHOP/SECRETARY
Fr. Andrew Obel
Tel. 0772-525182
JUDICIAL VICAR
Fr. Paul Masolo
P. O Box 1871, KAMPALA
Tel. 077-481335 Fax 041-267014
FINANCIAL SECRETARY (TREASURER)
Fr. Christopher Emuseet
P. O Box 25 TORORO, Tel. 075-626769
EDUCATION SECRETARY
Fr. Patrick Nabugodi
Tel. 077-343925
RELIGIOUS EDUCATION ADVISOR
Fr. Patrick Nabugodi
Tel. 077-343925
PASTORAL COORDINATOR
Fr. Stephen Onyeba
Tel. 077/071-462665
LAY APOSTOLATE COORDINATOR
Fr. Fabian Talisuna
Tel. 075-637127
VOCATIONS DIRECTOR
Fr. Andrew Obel
Tel. 078-487339
YOUTH CHAPLAIN
Fr. Sylvester Okoth
Tel. 077-672284
Assistant: Fr. Bernard Wakyemba, 077-968146
SOCIAL SERVICES AND DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR
Fr. Paul Buyela
Assistant: Mr. John Watenyeli
P. O Box 25 TORORO, 077-078-823906, 077-317711
MEDICAL SERVICES COORDINATOR
Dr. Dominic Waburokoh
Tel. 0772-570221
DIRECTOR OF PONTIFICAL MISSIONARY SOCIETIES
Fr. Cyril Buyeera
Tel. 071/077-660784
PROCURATOR
Fr. Christopher Emuseet
P. O Box 25 TORORO, Tel. 075-626769
CATECHISTS’ COORDINATOR
Mr. Lawrence Kitongo
Tel. 077-830660
COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION SECRETARY
Sr. Theresa Etoru SHS
P. O Box 1103 MBALE, Tel. 077-642999
WOMEN’S COORDINATOR
Sr. Christine John Amaa SHS
P. O Box 548 MBALE, Tel. 071/077-302509
CENSORS
Bishop Charles Wamika
Fr. Simon Peter Watenyeri