Diyosezi ya Nyundo yagize Padiri Léonidas Habarugira Karekezi Umuvikari Mukuru

Musenyeri Anaclet Mwumvaneza yashyize umukono ku cyemezo kigira Padiri Léonidas Habarugira Karekezi Umuvikari Mukuru wa Diyosezi ya Nyundo, nyuma y’urupfu rwa Monsenyeri Jean Marie Vianney Nsengumuremyi.
Musenyeri wa Diyosezi Gatolika ya Nyundo yagize Padiri Léonidas Habarugira Karekezi Umuvikari Mukuru we, yuzuza umwanya wari warasigaye ubusa nyuma y’urupfu rwa Monsenyeri Jean Marie Vianney Nsengumuremyi. Ibi byatangajwe n’ikinyamakuru The New Times ku wa 9 Nzeri 2026.
Icyemezo
Icyo cyemezo cyatangajwe mu nyandiko yashyizweho umukono na Musenyeri Anaclet Mwumvaneza wa Diyosezi ya Nyundo ku wa Kabiri tariki ya 8 Nzeri 2026.
Mwumvaneza yavuze ko icyo cyemezo cyaje nyuma y’uko uwo mwanya usigaye ubusa, hitawe ku nshingano ziri mu buyobozi bw’ipasitori bwa diyosezi. Yavuze ko yashingiye ku miterere y’uwo muntu, ku buzima bwe bw’umwuka no ku bumenyi bwe, ndetse no ku bushobozi bwe muri tewolojiya n’umwete mu ipasitori.
Icyemezo kigira kiti: “Having invoked the Holy Spirit and having judged the person proposed to be suitably qualified, we hereby appoint and establish Rev. Fr. Léonidas Habarugira Karekezi as Vicar General of our Diocese of Nyundo.” Ni ukuvuga ko, amaze gusaba Roho Mutagatifu no gusanga uwatanzwe abikwiye, amugize Umuvikari Mukuru wa Diyosezi ya Nyundo.
Inshingano
Nk’Umuvikari Mukuru, Karekezi azagira ububasha busanzwe bw’ubuyobozi muri diyosezi yose mu bibazo by’ubuyobozi, uretse ibyo Musenyeri yihariye cyangwa bisaba uburenganzira bwihariye bwe.
Musenyeri yasabye abapadiri, abadiyakoni, abagize amashyirahamwe y’ubuzima bwera n’abakristu bose bo muri diyosezi kwakira uwo mwanzuro no gushyigikira Umuvikari Mukuru mushya.
Uwo asimbuye
Monsenyeri Nsengumuremyi, wari Umuvikari w’Umwepiskopi wa Diyosezi ya Nyundo, yitabye Imana ku ya 30 Kanama 2026 afite imyaka 76. Yari amaze mu mwanya w’Umuvikari w’Umwepiskopi kuva mu 2001, akomeza n’ubwo Musenyeri Mwumvaneza yari yaratangiye kuyobora diyosezi mu 2016.
Yakoreye Diyosezi ya Nyundo mu nshingano zinyuranye, harimo kuba padiri wa paruwasi i Kivumu, Busasamana, Gisenyi na Nyundo, ndetse n’umuyobozi w’uburezi bwa gatolika, umwanya yamazemo imyaka 22.
Mu 2011, Papa Benedigito wa XVI yamuhaye izina ry’icyubahiro rya Monsenyeri kubera serivisi yahaye Kiliziya Gatolika.
Iyi nkuru dukesha ikinyamakuru The New Times.