Congregation of the Apostles of Jesus (A.J.)

Also known as: Congregazione degli Apostoli di Gesù (Italiano)

Type: Clerical Religious Congregation of Diocesan Right (for Men)

History

Superiors

Pontifical Commissioner:UgandaArchbishop Raphael p’Mony Wokorach, M.C.C.J. (65)Archbishop Raphael p’Mony Wokorach, M.C.C.J. (65) (2018.06.21 – ...)

Past Superiors

Superior General:Fr. Speratus Kamanzi, A.J. (2008.02.14 – 2014)
Superior General:Fr. Augustine Njuu, A.J. (? – 2008.02.14)
Apostolic Visitor:UgandaArchbishop Raphael p’Mony Wokorach, M.C.C.J. (65)Fr. Raphael p’Mony Wokorach, M.C.C.J. (65) (later Archbishop) (2015.12.04 – 2018.06.21)

Founders

Founder:Fr. John Marengoni, F.S.C.I. (1968.08.22)
Founder:UgandaBishop Sisto Mazzoldi, M.C.C.J. (1968.08.22)

Other Former Members (2)

>2024: KenyaMsgr. Benjamin Kituto Maswili, A.J., Apostolic Administrator of the Military Ordinariate of Kenya (Kenya)

>2019: South SudanMsgr. Thomas Oliha Attiyah, A.J., Apostolic Administrator of Torit (South Sudan)

Living Bishops (1 Archbishop)

UgandaArchbishop Emmanuel Obbo, A.J. (73)Archbishop Emmanuel Obbo, A.J. (73), Metropolitan Archbishop of Tororo (Uganda) and Apostolic Administrator of Jinja (Uganda)

Australia Australia

England England

Last updated on 2026.02.24

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