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Festo Kivengere

Festo Kivengere (–) was a Ugandan Anglican leader sometimes referred to as "the Billy Graham of Africa".[1] He played a huge role in a Christian revival in southwestern Uganda, but had to flee in to neighboring Rwanda in fear for his life after speaking out against Idi Amin's tyrannical behavior.

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Early life

Kivengere was born in Rukungiri and became a Christian while at school; he became a primary school teacher before joining the Church Missionary Society in and being sent to Tanzania.[2]

Career in Uganda

Kivengere had been made bishop of Kigezi and was among several bishops summoned to Amin's quarters.

Angry mobs called for their deaths. Eventually, all were permitted to leave but one, the archbishop, Janani Luwum. The others waited for Luwum to join them but he never came out.

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The next day the government announced that Luwum had died in an automobile accident. Four days later, despite government threats, 45, Ugandans gathered in the Anglican cathedral in Kampala for a memorial service honoring their fallen leader. Kivengere did not attend the service. Urged to flee by friends who said, "One dead bishop is enough," he and his wife that night drove as far as their vehicle could take them and with the help of local church people in the hills they walked until the next morning brought them to safety across the border in Rwanda.[3]

He later authored the book I Love Idi Amin to emphasize the qualities of forgiveness for those who wronged you and love of those who persecute you.

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    • Kivengere stated, "On the cross, Jesus said, 'Father, forgive them, because they know not what they do.' As evil as Idi Amin is, how can I do less toward him?"[4] A second article about Kivengere is found in the same online dictionary.[5]

    Bishop Festo was invited by Michael Cassidy to join African Enterprise in and to build up a team of AE evangelists in East Africa.

    In , Kivengere shared the Bible Expositor post at Eurofest '75 with Luis Palau. Eurofest '75 was co-sponsored by the Billy Graham organisation and was held in Brussels, Belgium at the Palais du Centenaire and the Heysel Stadium from 24 July til 2 August.

    He returned to Uganda after Amin's downfall to continue an active ministry until his death by leukemia in [6]

    Kivengere was known as a great storyteller and often thrilled his own and other's children with his storytelling skills.

    Bishop festo kivengere pictures of dogs for sale We approached them from behind, and as they turned to look at us, what a sight! He returned to Uganda when Amin was overthrown but continued to travel widely, attracting large audiences in America, Australia and Britain. You are free: to share — to copy, distribute and transmit the work to remix — to adapt the work Under the following conditions: attribution — You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. Their faces were all alight with an unmistakable glow and radiance.

    A favorite story of his: "One day a little girl sat watching her mother working in the kitchen. She asked her mummy, 'What does God do all day long?' For a while the mother was stumped, but then she said, 'Darling, I'll tell you what God does all day long. He spends his whole day mending broken things.'".[1]

    Publications

    Kivengere wrote several books[7] including;

    • When God Moves in Revival ()[8] (ISBN )
    • I Love Idi Amin: The Story of Triumph Under Fire In The Midst Of Suffering And Persecution In Uganda () (ISBN )
    • Revolutionary Love ()[8] (ISBN )
    • The Spirit is Moving (ISBN )
    • Love Unlimited (ISBN )

    Family

    Kivengere was married to Merab and they had four daughters named Peace, Joy, Hope and Charity.[2]

    See also

    John Edward Church

    Notes and references

    1. ^ abRelated in Schmidt, p.

      Incidentally, Schmidt reports that Kivengere was at one time invited to join the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association as an associate evangelist.

    2. ^ abNew Vision website, Merab kivengere Fought the Good Fight for Women, article dated July 13,
    3. ^Schmidt, Richard H. Glorious Companions: Five Centuries of Anglican Spirituality. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, , p.

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    4. ^Quinn, Frederick. Dictionary of African Christian Biography at the Wayback Machine.
    5. ^"Kivengere, Festo, Uganda, Anglican". Archived from the original on Retrieved
    6. ^TES website, Festo Kivengere () The Billy Graham of Africa
    7. ^Google Books website, Festo Kivengere
    8. ^ abBible Portal website, Festo Kivengere

    Bibliography

    • Coomes, Anne ().

      Festo Kivengere Eastbourne: Monarch. ISBN&#; Authorised biography.