Paul Ssemogerere

Paul Ssemogerere (born 30 June 1956) is a Ugandan Catholic prelate who serves as Archbishop of Kampala. He was appointed by Pope Francis on 9 December 2021. He was installed on 25 January 2022, at Saint Mary's Cathedral Rubaga in Kampala.

Previously, he was the Bishop of Kasana-Luweero. He was appointed there on 4 June 2008.

Early life and education Ssemogerere was born on 30 June 1956 at Kisubi, in present-day Wakiso District in the Buganda Region of Uganda. This location is in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kampala.

He attended Kigero Primary School before transferring to Kisubi Boys Primary School. He then studied at St. Maria Goretti Senior Secondary School Katende, where he completed his O-Level studies. In 1976, Ssemogerere and seven other young men became pioneer students at Saint Mbaaga's Major Seminary Ggaba. This was the first class of this seminary, which specializes in admitting men to train as priests when they are older than usual, and without attending minor seminary.