Vincent Kirabo [SEP] date of birth
Vincent Kirabo
Vincent Kirabo, who was born on 1 October 1955, in Hoima District in the Western Region of Uganda, was appointed the bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hoima on 30 November 2015.
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
Gulu and died on 1 November 1990. Albert Edward Baharagate succeeded him on 5 October 1969. He retired on 9 March 1991. Deogratias Muganwa Byabazaire succeeded Baharagate on 9 Mar 1991, serving as bishop until his death on 8 February 2014. On 30 November 2015, Vincent Kirabo was appointed Bishop of Hoima, to succeed the late Byabazaire.
Hoima Diocese comprises four districts of Bunyoro: Hoima, Masindi, Kibaale and Buliisa. It is a suffragan of Ecclesiastical Province of Mbarara Archdiocese. About 25% of the entire population