CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF FORT PORTAL
CLERGY PERSONNEL CURRICULUM VITAE

Family Name : Kakwezi Christian Name : Benedict Fr. Date OF Birth: 1963-07-20
Village : Katumba Country : District: Kabarole
Father's Name : Peter Kahwa Father's Clan : MUsumbi
Mother's Name : Felicity Mbabazi Mother's Clan : Mucwambakati
Nationality : Ugandan
Baptism Date : 1964-10-21 Baptism Place : Virika Cathedral Parish
Confirmation Date : 1976-09-05 Confirmation Place : Virika Cathedral Parish
Ordination Date : 1992-06-27 Ordination Place : Virika Cathedral Parish
Education
# Years School Attended Qualification
1 1971 - 1977 Kinyamasika Demo School PLE
2 1978 - 1984 St. Mary's Minor Seminary, Virika UCE and UACE
3 1984 - 1987 Katigondo National Major Seminary Diploma and Degree in Philosophical studies; BA Philosophy (Urban)
4 1988 - 1991 Ggaba National Major seminary Diploma and Degree in Theology; Bachelor in Divinity (Urban)
Languages
# Language Spoken Reading Written
1 Runyoro-Rutooro Good Excellent Good
2 English Good Excellent Good
3 Lubwisi Fair Fair Fair
4 Runyankole-Rukiga Fair Fair Fair
Pastrol Assignments
# Years Place Of Assignment Type Of Assignment
1 1987 - 1988 Bugombwa Parish Pastoral Spiritual year
2 1992 - 1997 Bugombwa Parish Curate
3 1997 - 2007 Bugombwa Parish Parish Priest
4 2007 - 2010 Fort Wayne, South Bend - USA Associate Pastor
5 2011 - Kahunge Catholic Parish Parish Priest

Other Responsibilities held after ordination


Board member - Bundibugyo TTC; Board member - Semliki SSS; Bundibugyo Hospital; Simbya SSS; member Priests Senate;  Director of St. Michael SSS Kahunge; C/P planning and Investment FPD; member Diocesan Finance council; FODIPA Executive member; member Planning and Investment

Areas of Interest for academic study/Research


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