Archbishop Lwanga laid to rest as Ssemogerere takes interim charge
April 8, 2021 Archbishop Lwanga s body being lowered into the grave
The late archbishop of Kampala Dr Cyprian Kizito Lwanga has been laid to rest inside Rubaga Cathedral in Kampala. Lwanga died of a heart attack last Saturday according to a postmortem report released by the doctors.
At the burial, Lwanga was hailed for his commitment to the development of the Church and his efforts to ensure better quality of life of Ugandans. According to President Yoweri Museveni, the government and Uganda as a whole will miss him for his wise counsel and a practical approach to religion, which saw him transform people’s lives.
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Archbishop Lwanga succumbed to Ischemic heart disease
Monday April 05 2021
Archbishop of Kampala Dr Cyprian Kizito Lwanga’s portrait during his requiem mass at Rubaga Cathedral on April 5, 2021. PHOTO/ STEPHEN OTAGE
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Archbishop Dr Cyprian Kizito Lwanga died from a heart condition that kills within 3-5 minutes, the post-mortem report states.
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The late Archbishop of Kampala Dr Cyprian Kizito Lwanga succumbed to Ischemic heart disease following coronary heart thrombosis, according to a post-mortem report from Mulago national referral hospital.
“This means a heart attack that is due to a blood clot that was found inside the artery that supplies blood to the heart,” Dr Andrew Ssekitoleko, the prelate s personal physician said through a report explaining the cleric’s tragic demise.