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| {{Short description|Rwandan prelate}} | |||
| {{Infobox Christian leader | {{Infobox Christian leader | ||
| | name = |
| name = Balthazar Ntivuguruzwa | ||
| | type = Bishop | | type = Bishop | ||
| | church = Catholic Church | | church = ] | ||
| | diocese = |
| diocese = ] | ||
| | elected = 2 May 2023 | | elected = 2 May 2023 | ||
| | began = 17 June 2023 | | began = 17 June 2023 | ||
| | predecessor = Smaragde |
| predecessor = ] | ||
| | ordination = 18 Jan 1997 | | ordination = 18 Jan 1997 | ||
| | ordained_by = |
| ordained_by =Anastase Mutabazi | ||
| | consecration = 17 June 2023 | | consecration = 17 June 2023 | ||
| | consecrated_by = |
| consecrated_by = ] | ||
| | birth_date = 15 September 1967 | | birth_date = 15 September 1967 | ||
| | birth_place = Muhanga, Rwanda | | birth_place = Muhanga, Rwanda | ||
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| | residence = Kabgayi | | residence = Kabgayi | ||
| | previous_post = Vice Chancellor, Institut Catholique de Kabgayi | | previous_post = Vice Chancellor, Institut Catholique de Kabgayi | ||
| | motto = {{ubl | {{lang|la|Orate in Veritate}} | (Pray in Truth) }} | |||
| | alma_mater = Universite Catholique du Congo, Catholic University of Louvain | |||
| ⚫ | | image = Mgr Balthazar Ntivuguruzwa.jpg | ||
| | motto = Orate in Veritate | |||
| | coat_of_arms = | |||
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| | education = | |||
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| | alma_mater = ] | |||
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| '''Balthazar Ntivuguruzwa''' (born September 15 |
'''Balthazar Ntivuguruzwa''' (born September 15, 1967) is a Rwandan prelate, educator and bishop of the Roman Catholic Church. Since June 2023, he has served as the Bishop of ].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-05-02 |title=Rwanda: Mgr Ntivuguruzwa nommé évêque du diocèse de Kabgayi - Vatican News |url=https://www.vaticannews.va/fr/afrique/news/2023-05/rwanda-mgr-ntivuguruzwa-nomme-eveque-du-diocese-de-kabgayi.html |access-date=2023-06-17 |website=www.vaticannews.va |language=fr}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Resignations and Appointments |url=https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/en/bollettino/pubblico/2023/05/02/230502b.html |access-date=2023-06-17 |website=press.vatican.va}}</ref><ref name="igihe.com">{{Cite web |title=Musenyeri Dr Ntivuguruzwa yimitswe nk'Umwepiskopi wa Diyosezi ya Kabgayi |url=https://igihe.com/imyemerere/article/musenyeri-dr-ntivuguruzwa-yimitswe-nk-umwepiskopi-wa-diyosezi-ya-kabgayi}}</ref> Previously, he served as the Vice Chancellor of Institut Catholique de Kabgayi and the dean of studies at ].<ref name=":0" /> | ||
| {{Infobox bishop styles|image=File:Emblem of Bishop Balthazar.jpg|image_size=200 px|dipstyle=]|offstyle=]}} | |||
| ⚫ | == Early |
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| ⚫ | Ntivuguruzwa was born on September 15, 1967 |
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| ⚫ | == Early life and education == | ||
| ⚫ | From 2003, |
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| ⚫ | Ntivuguruzwa was born on September 15, 1967, in ], Rwanda. He studied at the ] from 1982 to 1988. After the Minor Seminary, he studied philosophy at the seminary in Kabgayi and then studied theology at the Université Catholique du Congo in Kinshassa, ]. On January 18, 1997, he was ordained Priest of the Diocese of Kabgayi.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Uwingabire |first=Yanditswe na Mediatrice |title=Musenyeri Balthazar Ntivuguruzwa azimikwa muri Kamena 2023 |url=https://www.kigalitoday.com/amakuru/amakuru-mu-rwanda/article/musenyeri-balthazar-ntivuguruzwa-azimikwa-muri-kamena-2023 |access-date=2023-06-17 |website=Kigali Today |language=en-US}}</ref> | ||
| ⚫ | From 2003, Ntivuguruzwa studied at the ] and received his PhD in 2009. His Thesis, "Magisterium and moral life of the faithful: A rereading of the ]" was supervised by Henri Wattiaux.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Magistère et vie morale des fidèles : une relecture du catéchisme de l'église catholique en ses numéros 2032-2040 {{!}} DIAL.pr - BOREAL |url=https://dial.uclouvain.be/pr/boreal/en/object/boreal:28535/datastreams |access-date=2023-06-17 |website=dial.uclouvain.be}}</ref> | ||
| == Career as a Catholic Priest and Educator == | |||
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| == Career == | |||
| ⚫ | After completing his doctorate studies, |
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| ⚫ | Ntivuguruzwa was appointed vice rector and teacher at the ] until 2000. Between 2000 and 2003, he was a Secretary of Bishop Anasthase Mutabazi. During his time doing PhD in Louvain, he worked in pastoral care in the Archdiocese of Mechelen-Brussels. | ||
| ⚫ | After completing his doctorate studies, Ntivuguruzwa returned to Rwanda. From 2010 to 2017, he worked at ] where he was a professor and dean of studies. Since 2017 up to his consecration, he was the Vice Chancellor of Catholic Institute in Kabgayi, an institute of higher learning of the Kabgayi Diocese.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Révérend Abbé Balthazar NTIVUGURUZWA, élu Evêque de Kabgayi - Conférence Episcopale du Rwanda |url=https://eglisecatholiquerwanda.org/spip.php?article1982 |access-date=2023-06-17 |website=eglisecatholiquerwanda.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Senior Management of Institut Catholique de Kabgayi |url=https://www.uck.ac.rw/about/governance}}</ref> | ||
| == Bishop of Kabgayi Diocese == | |||
| On May 2, 2023, ] elected Ntivuguruzwa to replace Bishop ] as the Bishop of Catholic Diocese of Kabgayi. Ntivuguruzwa was consecrated on 17 June 2023 by a congregation led by ].<ref name="igihe.com"/><ref>{{Cite web |last=Bahizi |first=Heritier |date=2023-05-02 |title=Father Ntivuguruzwa appointed new Bishop of Kabgayi Diocese |url=https://www.newtimes.co.rw/article/7141/news/religion/father-ntivuguruzwa-appointed-new-bishop-of-kabgayi-diocese |access-date=2023-06-17 |website=The New Times |language=en}}</ref> | |||
| Ntivuguruzwa is the seventh Bishop of Kabgayi Diocese. His Motto is "Orate in Veritate" (English: Pray in Truth).<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023 |title="Gusenga Mu Kuri": Intego y'Umwepiskopi Mushya Wa Kabgayi |url=https://www.radiyoyacuvoa.com/a/7095535.html |access-date=2023-06-17 |website=Ijwi ry'Amerika |language=rw}}</ref> | |||
| == References == | |||
| {{Reflist}} | |||
| == External links == | |||
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| {{commonscat}} | |||
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Latest revision as of 11:27, 7 October 2024
Rwandan prelate| Balthazar Ntivuguruzwa | |
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| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Kabgayi |
| Elected | 2 May 2023 |
| Installed | 17 June 2023 |
| Predecessor | Smaragde Mbonyintege |
| Previous post(s) | Vice Chancellor, Institut Catholique de Kabgayi |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 18 Jan 1997 by Anastase Mutabazi |
| Consecration | 17 June 2023 by Antoine Kambanda |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 September 1967 Muhanga, Rwanda |
| Denomination | Catholic |
| Residence | Kabgayi |
| Alma mater | Université catholique de Louvain |
| Motto |
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Balthazar Ntivuguruzwa (born September 15, 1967) is a Rwandan prelate, educator and bishop of the Roman Catholic Church. Since June 2023, he has served as the Bishop of Diocese of Kabgayi. Previously, he served as the Vice Chancellor of Institut Catholique de Kabgayi and the dean of studies at Nyakibanda Major Seminary.
| Styles of Balthazar Ntivuguruzwa | |
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| Reference style | The Most Reverend |
| Spoken style | Monsignor |
Early life and education
Ntivuguruzwa was born on September 15, 1967, in Kabgayi, Rwanda. He studied at the Saint Leon Minor Seminary of Kabgayi from 1982 to 1988. After the Minor Seminary, he studied philosophy at the seminary in Kabgayi and then studied theology at the Université Catholique du Congo in Kinshassa, DRC. On January 18, 1997, he was ordained Priest of the Diocese of Kabgayi.
From 2003, Ntivuguruzwa studied at the Catholic University of Louvain and received his PhD in 2009. His Thesis, "Magisterium and moral life of the faithful: A rereading of the Catechism of the Catholic Church" was supervised by Henri Wattiaux.
Career
Ntivuguruzwa was appointed vice rector and teacher at the Saint Leon Minor Seminary of Kabgayi until 2000. Between 2000 and 2003, he was a Secretary of Bishop Anasthase Mutabazi. During his time doing PhD in Louvain, he worked in pastoral care in the Archdiocese of Mechelen-Brussels.
After completing his doctorate studies, Ntivuguruzwa returned to Rwanda. From 2010 to 2017, he worked at Nyakibanda Major Seminary where he was a professor and dean of studies. Since 2017 up to his consecration, he was the Vice Chancellor of Catholic Institute in Kabgayi, an institute of higher learning of the Kabgayi Diocese.
Bishop of Kabgayi Diocese
On May 2, 2023, Pope Francis elected Ntivuguruzwa to replace Bishop Smaradge Mbonyintege as the Bishop of Catholic Diocese of Kabgayi. Ntivuguruzwa was consecrated on 17 June 2023 by a congregation led by Antoine Kambanda.
Ntivuguruzwa is the seventh Bishop of Kabgayi Diocese. His Motto is "Orate in Veritate" (English: Pray in Truth).
References
- "Rwanda: Mgr Ntivuguruzwa nommé évêque du diocèse de Kabgayi - Vatican News". www.vaticannews.va (in French). 2023-05-02. Retrieved 2023-06-17.
- "Resignations and Appointments". press.vatican.va. Retrieved 2023-06-17.
- ^ "Musenyeri Dr Ntivuguruzwa yimitswe nk'Umwepiskopi wa Diyosezi ya Kabgayi".
- ^ "Révérend Abbé Balthazar NTIVUGURUZWA, élu Evêque de Kabgayi - Conférence Episcopale du Rwanda". eglisecatholiquerwanda.org. Retrieved 2023-06-17.
- Uwingabire, Yanditswe na Mediatrice. "Musenyeri Balthazar Ntivuguruzwa azimikwa muri Kamena 2023". Kigali Today. Retrieved 2023-06-17.
- "Magistère et vie morale des fidèles : une relecture du catéchisme de l'église catholique en ses numéros 2032-2040 | DIAL.pr - BOREAL". dial.uclouvain.be. Retrieved 2023-06-17.
- "Senior Management of Institut Catholique de Kabgayi".
- Bahizi, Heritier (2023-05-02). "Father Ntivuguruzwa appointed new Bishop of Kabgayi Diocese". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-06-17.
- ""Gusenga Mu Kuri": Intego y'Umwepiskopi Mushya Wa Kabgayi". Ijwi ry'Amerika (in Kinyarwanda). 2023. Retrieved 2023-06-17.