Ms Sarah Kikonyogo, the diocesan assistant head of laity, said having Kagodo to replace Ssebaggala is like “moving from glory to glory” and they’re humbled by his parental conduct towards believers.
Rev Can Kagodo says one of the hymns the youths sang in Church had the words “ALL WHO ARE TIRED, COME TO JESUS”. At that moment, he says he meditated and finally thought of surrendering his life to Jesus.
The House of Bishops sitting in Lweza, Wakiso District, yesterday elected the Rev Can Enos Kitto Kagodo as the fifth bishop of Mukono Diocese.
Rev Kagodo, 54, competed with little-known Rev Godfrey Ssengendo,46, the archdeacon of Nassuuti Arch-deaconry in Mukono Municipality, for the seat.
Rev Can Kagodo has since 2019 been the provost of St Philips and Andrews Cathedral.
Ms Sarah Kikonyogo, the diocesan assistant head of laity, said having Kagodo to replace Ssebaggala is like “moving from glory to glory” and they’re humbled by his parental conduct towards believers.
Rev Can Kagodo says one of the hymns the youths sang in Church had the words “ALL WHO ARE TIRED, COME TO JESUS”. At that moment, he says he meditated and finally thought of surrendering his life to Jesus.
The House of Bishops sitting in Lweza, Wakiso District, yesterday elected the Rev Can Enos Kitto Kagodo as the fifth bishop of Mukono Diocese.
Rev Kagodo, 54, competed with little-known Rev Godfrey Ssengendo,46, the archdeacon of Nassuuti Arch-deaconry in Mukono Municipality, for the seat.
Rev Can Kagodo has since 2019 been the provost of St Philips and Andrews Cathedral.
“I thank God who delivered me from alcohol when I was a youth and I call upon the youth to seek God to guide their lives so that they become a blessing to their families,” he said.
Rev Edward Muyomba, the Vicar of St Philip and Andrews Cathedral, said the House of Bishops made a perfect selection of the bishop-elect.
He added that they were optimistic of his potential in transforming the Church.
Ms Sarah Kikonyogo, the diocesan assistant head of laity, said having Kagodo to replace Ssebaggala is like “moving from glory to glory” and they’re humbled by his parental conduct towards believers.
The diocesan communication officer, Mr Derrick Kaddu, said arrangements to welcome the new bishop commenced a long time ago, adding that the farewell ceremony will be held on February 26.
Rev Can Kagodo married Catherine Namuddu Kitto in 1995 and have seven Children; Irene Nambi, Benjamin Ssenfuka, Dickson Lukenge, Ruth Naggayi Mirembe, Deborah Nakitto, Jonathan Kuteesa Kaddu, and James Kibirige.
Ms Sarah Kikonyogo, the diocesan assistant head of laity, said having Kagodo to replace Ssebaggala is like “moving from glory to glory” and they’re humbled by his parental conduct towards believers.
The diocesan communication officer, Mr Derrick Kaddu, said arrangements to welcome the new bishop commenced a long time ago, adding that the farewell ceremony will be held on February 26.
Rev Can Kagodo married Catherine Namuddu Kitto in 1995 and have seven Children; Irene Nambi, Benjamin Ssenfuka, Dickson Lukenge, Ruth Naggayi Mirembe, Deborah Nakitto, Jonathan Kuteesa Kaddu, and James Kibirige.
