St. Peter's Cathedral Deanery Rugarama Welcomes New Dean After a Two-Decade Vacancy.

The Very Rev Can Obed Turihohabwe Inducted as New Dean of St. Peter's Cathedral Deanery Rugarama In a ceremony filled with pomp and reverence, The Very Rev Can Obed Turihohabwe assumed the prestigious role of Dean at St. Peter's Cathedral Deanery Rugarama, a momentous event held at St. Peter's Cathedral Rugarama in Kabale Municipality. Leading the induction service, Rev Can Reuben Byomuhangi, the head of the House of Clergy in the Diocese of Kigezi, set the tone by urging the newly appointed Dean and other leaders to uphold accountability in their positions. ////////////// Rev Can Byomuhangi emphasized the importance of following the Creator's example, emphasizing faithfulness in preaching and service to the Lord while discouraging discrimination based on social status. He also called upon the congregation to combat corruption, a scourge that has been affecting both the church and the nation. ////////////// The induction ceremony was presided over by the Bishop of the Diocese of Kigezi, Rt. Rev. Gaddie Akanjuna, who offered words of guidance and wisdom to the new Dean. ////////////// Bishop Akanjuna emphasized the importance of trustworthiness in Turihohabwe's new role and encouraged him to rely on God as a constant source of strength and guidance. The appointment of The Very Rev Can Obed Turihohabwe as Dean marked a significant moment in the history of St. Peter's Cathedral Deanery, as the position had remained vacant since the year 2000 when the late Rev Can Andrew Rukashazya held the position. The induction ceremony brought together a diverse array of attendees, including Emeritus Bishops Enock Kayeye and Dr. William Rukirande, clergy members, politicians, and individuals from all walks of life. ENDS////// Nobert Ndyamuhakyi