Rev. Onesimus Asiimwe Elected North Kigezi Diocese Bishop

Reverend Onesimus Asiimwe has been elected the 6th Bishop of North Kigezi Diocese.

He will be consecrated and enthroned as Bishop on 12th March 2023 at Emmanuel Cathedral, Kinyansano, Rukungiri.

Rev Onesimus was born on 24th April 1965 in Mparo, Rukiga District. He was born again on 8th January 1988.
Rev. Onesimus is currently the Chaplain of St. Francis Chapel, Makerere University.

Prior to this position, he served as the Provincial Youth and Students Coordinator where he helped develop the very influential PAYSCO (Provincial Annual Youth and Students Convention) programme.

He also served as the Chaplain to Archbishop Henry Luke Orombi, and Coordinator of the Provincial Healing, Deliverance, and Intercessory Prayer Ministry.

Rev Onesimus holds a Master of Divinity from Uganda Christian University, a Bachelor of Education from Makerere University, and a Diploma in Education from the National Teachers College in Kabale.

He has attended numerous capacity-building training locally, as well as internationally.

Rev. Onesimus is married to Florence and the Lord has blessed them with three children.