Type: | Bishop |
Honorific-Prefix: | The Right Reverend |
George Turyasingura | |
Bishop of East Rwenzori | |
Church: | Church of Uganda |
Diocese: | East Rwenzori |
Term: | 2018–present |
Predecessor: | Edward Bamucwanira |
Ordination: | 1998 |
Consecration: | 7 January 2018 |
Birth Place: | Kabale District, Uganda |
Alma Mater: | Uganda Christian University |
Enthroned: | 7 January 2018 |
George Turyasingura[1] (born 1968) is an Anglican bishop in Uganda:[2] he has been Bishop of East Rwenzori since 2018.[3]
Turyasingura was born in 1968 in Nyamucengere, Kabale District. He was educated at Rwengobe School and Uganda Christian University. He was ordained in 1998. After a curacy at Kyabenda he has served as Parish Priest of Kabuga; Sub Dean at St. Stephens Cathedral, Kamwenge; and as Diocesan Secretary of East Rwenzori Diocese. Turyasingura was consecrated on 7 January 2018.