Emmanuel Wamala

Emmanuel Wamala (15 December 1926–) is a Ugandan prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as the Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Kampala.

Quotes

• We need to take care of our environment both for our own generation and for the generation to come. In connection with future generation it is important to note that rapid population growth can contribute to environmental deterioration. The Catholic Church, while holding every human life dear and sacred, has nevertheless for decades believed in and taught responsible parenthood. This teaching and the acceptable methods need to be propagated both for the promotion of individual persons and families and for the protection of environment.
  • Archbishop Emmanuel WAMALA (Archbishop of Kampala, Uganda) (1994) The African Synod

• Leadership without sound principles is, in my view, the main one. How shall we address this problem? I see no other way other than education. We should influence family and formal education to include basic democratic principles which we find in the Social Doctrine of the Church.
  • - H. Em. Card. Emmanuel WAMALA, Archbishop Emeritus of Kampala (UGANDA) (6 October 2009) Press Office of the Holy See

• I don't know these so-called priests, and the Church should not be scared. Many such people have emerged in Uganda and gone. I advise Ugandans neither to follow nor listen to them because they intend to divide the church.
  • Twenty Ugandan priests form breakaway sect of married clerics (2010)