Summary:
- According to Rev. Canon William Ongeng, the Provincial Secretary of the Church of Uganda, Rev. Canon Nsereko will be consecrated and enthroned on March 30, 2025, at St. Paul’s Cathedral, Kako, in Masaka District, West Buganda Diocese.
KITGUM: The House of Bishops of the Church of Uganda, sitting at Acaki Hotel in Kitgum Diocese on Sunday, February 16, 2025, elected Rev. Canon Gaster Nsereko as the 7th Bishop of West Buganda Diocese.
According to Rev. Canon William Ongeng, the Provincial Secretary of the Church of Uganda, Rev. Canon Nsereko will be consecrated and enthroned on March 30, 2025, at St. Paul’s Cathedral, Kako, in Masaka District, West Buganda Diocese.
Born on July 5, 1965, in Bbira Naakuwadde, Busiro, Wakiso District, Rev. Canon Nsereko committed his life to Christ on May 30, 1993, in Namukozi, Mityana Diocese.
He was ordained a deacon on December 9, 1989, at St. Andrew’s Cathedral, Namukozi, Mityana Diocese, and priested there on December 10, 1990. On January 17, 2010, he was made a canon at St. Paul’s Cathedral, Kako, West Buganda Diocese.
Rev. Canon Nsereko is married to Mrs. Sarah Nsereko, and they are blessed with three children.
He holds a Bachelor of Divinity from Uganda Christian University and a Diploma in Primary Education from the Institute of Teacher Education, Kyambogo, among other academic qualifications.
Currently, he serves as the Archdeacon of Kakoma Archdeaconry and Vicar of St. John’s Kakoma Church of Uganda in West Buganda Diocese.
He has previously held various ministerial roles, including Provost of St. Paul’s Cathedral, Kako, Sub-Dean, and Archdeacon of Masaka Archdeaconry.
