Aloys Bigirumwami (December 22, 1904 – June 3, 1986) was a Rwandan prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Nyundo from 1959 to 1973, having previously served as its apostolic vicar.
AloysBigirumwami (December 22, 1904 – June 3, 1986) was a Rwandan prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Nyundo from 1959 to 1973...
replacing AloysBigirumwami, who had resigned. He received his episcopal consecration on June 2, 1974, from Cardinal Laurean Rugambwa, with Bishop Aloys Bigirumwami...
principal co-consecrators were Archbishop André Perraudin and Bishop AloysBigirumwami. Kalibushi was one of the few priests to speak out against government...
Bishop Déprimoz and the Apostolic Vicariate of Nyundo under Bishop AloysBigirumwami. Citations Diocese of Kabgayi Rwanda. Archdiocese of Gitega. Sources...
the seminary in Kabgayi. One of his students in 1921 was the young AloysBigirumwami, later the first African bishop to be ordained in Belgian Africa....
Nations, remaining under Belgian administration. In 1952 Monsignor AloysBigirumwami, the first black Roman Catholic bishop in Belgian Africa, was consecrated...
Archdiocese of Kigali. The current Bishop of Nyundo is Anaclet Mwumvaneza. AloysBigirumwami (1952–1973) (including as Vicar Apostolic, 1952-1959) Vincent Nsengiyumva...
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