Anglican Diocese suspends priest one week to his wedding after he admitted to fathering a child with a 23-year-old church choir pianist
The priest at Mwereerwe Church of Uganda, Rev. Ronald Kalende, has been suspended by Namirembe Diocese after he confessed to fathering a child with a 23-year-old church choir pianist named Perusi Serena Nabirye. This revelation comes just one week before Rev. Kalende's scheduled wedding to the daughter of a Reverend.
Allegations suggest that besides Rev. Kalende, the young woman was also involved in an intimate relationship with another priest, Rev. Julius Matovu of Jjungo. What began as a rumor about two priests having relations with the same woman was confirmed when the woman became pregnant. Last month, Nabirye gave birth and asserted that Rev. Kalende is the father of her baby. However, Rev. Kalende and Rev. Matovu had initially denied being the father, with each accusing the other o...