Stanley Ntagali was born on 1 March 1955 and is a Ugandan bishop of the Anglican Church who served as former chancellor of Uganda Christian University and former archbishop of Uganda and bishop of Kampala from 2012 to 2020.
13 Facts About Stanley Ntagali
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Stanley Ntagali served as Bishop of Masindi-Kitara from 2004 to 2012.
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Stanley Ntagali is currently serving as an Anglican bishop in Uganda.
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Stanley Ntagali studied theology and trained for ordained ministry at Bishop Tucker Theological College, an Anglican seminary, graduating with a certificate in theology in 1981.
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Stanley Ntagali continued his studies after ordination, completing a Bachelor of Divinity degree from St Paul's University, Limuru in Kenya and a Master of Arts degree in theology and development from the Oxford Centre for Mission Studies in 2000.
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In 1981, Stanley Ntagali was ordained in the Church of Uganda.
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Stanley Ntagali then served as a parish priest in the Diocese of Bunyoro-Kitara until 2002.
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Stanley Ntagali was Archdeacon of Masindi from 1994 to 1999, Diocesan Secretary of Bunyoro-Kitara from 2000 to 2002, and Provincial Secretary for the Church of Uganda from 2003 to 2004.
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On 19 December 2004, Stanley Ntagali was consecrated as a bishop for the newly created Diocese of Masindi-Kitara by Archbishop Henry Orombi.
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Stanley Ntagali was elected to be the next archbishop of Uganda by a secret ballot by all the 34 bishops of the Church of Uganda on 22 June 2011.
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Stanley Ntagali was installed as archbishop on 16 December 2012 at St Paul's Cathedral at Namirembe.
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On 1 March 2020, having attained the retirement age of 65 years, Stanley Ntagali resigned and was replaced by Stephen Kaziimba, who was elected on 28 August 2019, as the 9th Archbishop of Uganda.
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Stanley Ntagali was a strong supporter of the abandoned Anti-Homosexuality Act, 2014, and has since supported the introduction of the Ugandan Anti-Homosexuality Act, which introduces the death penalty for certain cases.