CdB Invitation. Reception/Receptie 4-05-2017

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Most Reverend Mgr. Augustine Kasujja

Most Reverend Mgr. Augustine Kasujja, born in Uganda in 1946, was ordained priest in 1973 for the Archdiocese of Kampala. Doctor of Theology, he entered the Holy See diplomatic service in 1979 and served in various diplomatic missions of the Holy See, namely Argentina, Haiti, Bangladesh, Portugal, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago, and Algeria. In 1998, he was appointed as titular Archbishop of Cesarea in Numidia.

In 1998 he was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Algeria and Tunisia. In April of 2004 he was transferred to Madagascar and the Seychelles as Nuncio, combined with the office of Apostolic Delegate to the Comoros Islands and La Réunion. In June of that same year he also became the Nuncio to Mauritius. In 2010 he was appointed to Nigeria, where he served until his appointment today. Archbishop Kasujja arrived in Belgium in the course of November 2016 and presented his credentials to H.M. King Philippe on the 2nd February 2017.
The Diplomatic Club of Belgium was created in 1988 with the approval of the then Belgian Foreign Minister, H.E. Leo Tindemans, and the Nuncio Apostolico, Dean of the Diplomatic Corps of Belgium, Most Reverend Monsignor Angelo Pedroni.