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Dunstan Kasi Nsubuga was an
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Bishop in Uganda. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975/6 p861: London;
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; 1976 p724
Nsubuga was educated at
Uganda Christian University Uganda Christian University (UCU) is a private church-founded university administered by the Church of Uganda. It was the first private University in Uganda to be awarded a charter by the Government of Uganda. Location UCU's main campus, with a ...
. He was
ordained Ordination is the process by which individuals are consecrated, that is, set apart and elevated from the laity class to the clergy, who are thus then authorized (usually by the denominational hierarchy composed of other clergy) to perform va ...
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in 1944 and priest in 1945. He served the Diocese of Uganda from 1944 to 1961. He was
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of
Namirembe Namirembe is a hill in Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city. It is also a common name given to girls in several Baganda clans. Namirembe comes from the Luganda word "mirembe" meaning ''peace''. Namirembe loosely translates into ''Full of ...
from 1961 to 1965 when he was consecrated an
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He was awarded an honorary
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from St Paul's University, Tokyo in 1958.


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Uganda Christian University alumni 20th-century Anglican bishops in Uganda Rikkyo University Anglican bishops of Namirembe {{Uganda-Anglican-bishop-stub