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Yohana Nkunzumwami

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Yohana Nkunzumwami was an Anglican bishop in Burundi. He was married to Myriam Basabakwinshi and they had 12 children. Myriam Was a fervent member of Mother’s Union till her death in June 2001.[1]

Nkunzumwami was educated at Warner Memorial Theological College, Ibuye, Burundi and ordained deacon in 1956 and priest in 1957.[2] He served the church in Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi. He was consecrated the first Bishop of Burundi in 1965.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Friends of Burundi
  2. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975/6 p702: London; OUP; 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
  3. ^ Oremus