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As a bishop of Busoga Diocese, Kyomya was also the Chancelor of Busoga University.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Busoga University Gets New Chancellor : |url=https://ugandaradionetwork.net/story/busoga-university-gets-new-chancellor |access-date=2025-12-13 |website=Uganda Radionetwork |language=en}}</ref> He retired in 2015 and was replaced by Paul Naimanhe as new Bishop.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Uganda: I Leave Behind a United Flock , Says Busoga Bishop |url=http://allafrica.com/stories/201601291030.html |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20160131233533/http://allafrica.com/stories/201601291030.html |archive-date=2016-01-31 |access-date=2025-12-13 |work=allAfrica.com |language=en}}</ref> The conscration of the new bishop took long and this made the christians to lose patience and they threatened to riot.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Nkwanga |first=Andrew |date=2016-06-06 |title=Christians Run Out of Patience for Central Busoga Bishop |url=https://chimpreports.com/christians-run-out-of-patience-for-central-busoga-bishop/ |access-date=2025-12-13 |website=ChimpReports |language=en-US}}</ref> Kyomya intervened and calmed the christians pointing out the importance of unity and alegeience to the church.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-01-19 |title=Bishop intervenes to calm Iganga faithful |url=https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/bishop-intervenes-to-calm-iganga-faithful-1620210 |access-date=2025-12-13 |website=Monitor |language=en}}</ref> |
As a bishop of Busoga Diocese, Kyomya was also the Chancelor of Busoga University.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Busoga University Gets New Chancellor : |url=https://ugandaradionetwork.net/story/busoga-university-gets-new-chancellor |access-date=2025-12-13 |website=Uganda Radionetwork |language=en}}</ref> He retired in 2015 and was replaced by Paul Naimanhe as new Bishop.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Uganda: I Leave Behind a United Flock , Says Busoga Bishop |url=http://allafrica.com/stories/201601291030.html |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20160131233533/http://allafrica.com/stories/201601291030.html |archive-date=2016-01-31 |access-date=2025-12-13 |work=allAfrica.com |language=en}}</ref> The conscration of the new bishop took long and this made the christians to lose patience and they threatened to riot.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Nkwanga |first=Andrew |date=2016-06-06 |title=Christians Run Out of Patience for Central Busoga Bishop |url=https://chimpreports.com/christians-run-out-of-patience-for-central-busoga-bishop/ |access-date=2025-12-13 |website=ChimpReports |language=en-US}}</ref> Kyomya intervened and calmed the christians pointing out the importance of unity and alegeience to the church.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-01-19 |title=Bishop intervenes to calm Iganga faithful |url=https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/bishop-intervenes-to-calm-iganga-faithful-1620210 |access-date=2025-12-13 |website=Monitor |language=en}}</ref> |
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== Achievements == |
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Ugandan bishop
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Michael Kyomya |
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| Education | Dallas Theological Seminary |
| Occupation | Retired Anglican bishop |
| Known for | Teacher and author |
| Notable work | A Guide to Interpreting Scripture |
| Spouse | Florence Kyomya |
Sosan Aaron Michael Kyomya is the bishop of the Anglican diocese of Busoga in Uganda. He was previously academic dean at the Nairobi International School of Theology (NIST) in Kenya.
In 1995, Kyomya and his wife, Florence, founded Hesed Ministries, Uganda, which aims to help women build confidence through Christian living.[1]
In 2010 he wrote A Guide to Interpreting Scripture, published by Hippo Books, an imprint of WordAlive Publishers and Zondervan.[2]
Work
As a bishop of Busoga Diocese, Kyomya was also the Chancelor of Busoga University.[3] He retired in 2015 and was replaced by Paul Naimanhe as new Bishop.[4] The conscration of the new bishop took long and this made the christians to lose patience and they threatened to riot.[5] Kyomya intervened and calmed the christians pointing out the importance of unity and alegeience to the church.[6]
Kyomya was previously academic dean at the Nairobi International School of Theology (NIST) in Kenya.[7]
Achievements
Kyomya is an author who has written Christina books like Interpreting Scripture.[8]
In 1995 Michael and his wife, Florence, founded Hesed Ministries, Uganda, which aims to be a catalyst for spiritual renewal and growth in the Anglican Church of Uganda.
