In a significant development, His Holiness Pope Francis has appointed a new bishop for the Diocese of Butare. The newly appointed bishop is Msgr John Bosco NTAGUNGIRA. This appointment was officially announced on July 12, 2024.

The Diocese of Butare, located in Rwanda, has been eagerly awaiting this decision. Msgr NTAGUNGIRA’s arrival is met with great anticipation and joy among the faithful. His mission will undoubtedly play a crucial role in the spiritual growth and well-being of the diocese.

Msgr. NTAGUNGIRA brings with him a wealth of experience and dedication to his pastoral duties. His commitment to serving the community and spreading the message of love, compassion, and faith is commendable. As he takes on this new responsibility, we wish him success and pray for God’s guidance in his endeavors.

We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Bishop Elect Msgr. John Bosco NTAGUNGIRA and look forward to witnessing the positive impact he will make in the Diocese of Butare. May his leadership inspire and uplift all those under his care.