The Body Of Late Archbishop Orthodox Church Jonah Lwanga Arrives Ahead of Burial (VIDEO)

Posted on September 18, 2021
By Sean Musa Carter
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The body of the deceased Metropolitan Archbishop Jonah Lwanga who died a few weeks ago has been returned home from Greece where he succubed to prostate cancer from.

The Most Reverend Orthodox Archbishop of Uganda, Metropolitan Jonah Lwanga died on September 5, 2021 in Greece where he had been flown for treatment for prostate cancer.

In the week hours of Saturday morning, the body was received at Entebbe International Airport by among others Orthodox church leaders and government officials led by the Attorney General, Kiryowa Kiwanuka and Chief Whip Thomas Tayebwa.

The body returned aboard Egypt Air MS837. According to the burial program announced earlier this week, the deceased’s body will today, Saturday at 9am arrive at the St. Nicholas Cathedral in Namungoona.

Watch the Video Below:

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