Benoni Ogwal

Benoni Y. Ogwal-Abwang[1] was an Anglican bishop in Uganda:[2] he was Bishop of Northern Uganda from 1974 to[3] 1989.

Ogwal-Abwang was born in 1942. He was educated at the University of Western Ontario and Uganda Christian University. He was ordained in 1969. After a curacy in Gulu he was Assistant Provincial Secretary of the Church of Uganda until his consecration as bishop.[4]

References

  1. Ward, Kevin. “'The Armies of the Lord': Christianity, Rebels and the State in Northern Uganda, 1986-1999.” Journal of Religion in Africa, vol. 31, no. 2, 2001, pp. 187–221. (JSTOR; accessed 4 April 2020) 910
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  3. "Over-angry reactions on Uganda?". Church Times (#5951). 4 March 1977. p. 20. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 4 April 2020 via UK Press Online archives.
  4. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1980-82 p758 London: Oxford University Press, 1982 ISBN 0192000101


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