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Emmanuel Wamala (born December 15, 1926 in Kamaggwa, Uganda) was archbishop of the Archdiocese of Kampala, Uganda, until he resigned on 30 September 2006, and is a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.

Cardinal[]

He was one of the cardinal electors who participated in the 2005 papal conclave that selected Pope Benedict XVI, but has lost the right to participate in any future conclave as a result of passing his eightieth birthday. He has been succeeded in Kampala by Bishop Cyprian Kizito Lwanga.

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HIV/AIDS and condoms[]

He has argued that women who die of AIDS as a result of not using condoms should be considered martyrs.

Preceded by
Emmanuel Nsubuga
Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Kampala
1990 – 2006
Succeeded by
Cyprian Kizito Lwanga

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