PISAI’s alumnus appointed Bishop

On 25 October 2022, the Holy Father appointed Rev. Fr. Dominic Eibu, M.C.C.J., a former PISAI student, as Bishop of the Diocese of Kotido (Uganda).

Bishop-elect Fr Dominic Eibu, was born in Lwala, in the Diocese of Soroti (Uganda), on 30 April 1970. After studying philosophy, he made his First Vows on 16 May 1998 at the Institute of the Combonian Missionaries in Namugongo (Kampala). He then completed his studies in Theology at the Pontifical Gregorian University. He made perpetual vows on 12 January 2002 and was ordained a priest on 15 August 2002. Subsequently, he obtained the Licentiate in Arabic and Islamic Studies from PISAI in June 2005.

He is currently Parish Priest of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in Cairo and Vice Provincial Superior of the Combonians of Egypt-Sudan. He is also a Member of the Committee for Education at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).

PISAI warmly congratulates Mgr. Eibu for his new appointment!