The House of Bishops of the Church of Uganda has
today (July 4) elected Rev Ven. Michael Chorey as the 5th Bishop
of the Diocese of Karamoja.
The
House of bishops was sitting at Lweza Training and Conference Centre today
(July 4th).
Chorey
will be consecrated and enthroned as the 5th Bishop on August
25th at St Phillip's Cathedral, Moroto replacing Rt Rev Joseph
Abura who has been the Bishop since May 27th, 2007 and also served
as the Dean of the Province of Church of Uganda.
Rev
Chorey has been serving as the Archdeacon of Pokot Archdeaconry, a position he
has held since April 1st, 2012 to date.
He
also served as the Parish Priest for Christ Church Amudat Parish.