| Sanctus Lino Wanok | |
| Birth Date: | 7 April 1957 |
| Birth Place: | Ukuru Pamach Village, Zombo District, Uganda |
| Nationality: | Ugandan |
| Citizenship: | Uganda |
| Known For: | Pastoral service |
| Bishop | |
Sanctus Lino Wanok was born 7 April 1957 at Ukuru Pamach Village, Zombo District, in the West Nile sub-region, in the Northern Region of Uganda. He became the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lira on 9 February 2019.[1] [2]
He was ordained a deacon on 31 August 1986 at Edofe Roman Catholic Cathedral, Arua. He was ordained priest on 27 September 1986 at Arua by Bishop Frederick Drandua. He earned a degree in canon law from the Pontifical Urban University in Rome. He was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Nebbi on 8 February 2011, by Pope Benedict XVI and ordained bishop on 30 April 2011 at Nebbi.[1] [2] [3]
He was appointed Bishop of the Diocese of Lira on 23 November 2018 by Pope Francis and installed as the fourth Bishop of Lira on 9 February 2019 at Lira, succeeding Bishop Giuseppe Franzelli, who had reached the mandatory retirement age of 75 years.[1] [2]
Raphael p'Mony Wokorach is the new Chairman of Uganda Martyrs University's Governing Council succeeding Wanok who served for 8 years. On June, 2023, he was unveiled at Pope Paul Memorial Hotel, Rubaga.[4]