Residence Hoima, Uganda Known for Pastoral service Nationality Ugandan Title Archbishop | Ethnicity Munyoro Name Vincent Kirabo Citizenship Uganda Home town Hoima | |
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Born 1 October 1955 (age 68) ( 1955-10-01 ) Hoima District, Uganda Education Pontifical Urban University, University of Portland | ||
Bp.Vincent Kirabo asiimye ba Bulaaza
Vincent Kirabo was born 1 October 1955 in Hoima District in the Western Region of Uganda. He was appointed the bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hoima on 30 November 2015.
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Priesthood
He was ordained a priest on 9 September 1979 after studying at the Uganda Martyrs' National Major Seminary Aloculum in Gulu and at St. Mary's National Seminary in Ggaba. He taught at St. John Bosco Minor Seminary, Hoima from 1979 until 1988. He served as the director of the Diocesan Commission for Vocations from 1985 until 1988. He was the vicar at Muhorro Parish in 1990 and rector of St. John Bosco Minor Seminary in Hoima from 1991 until 1992. Between 1992 and 1997, he served as the diocesan financial administrator of Hoima Roman Catholic Diocese. Between 1998 and 2003, he was the parish priest of Buseesa Parish, serving in the same capacity in Katulikire Parish from 2007 until 2008. He became professor and financial administrator of Uganda Martyrs' National Major Seminary Alokolum in 2008, serving in that capacity until 2012. At the time of his appointment as bishop, he was a professor at St. Mary’s National Major Seminary Ggaba, a position he had served in since 2012.