John Lukwata
Position: Head of Department (HOD)
Department: Department of Sacred Liturgy
Specialisation: Sacred Liturgy, African Liturgy
Email: lukwata@cuea.edu
Msgr Prof. John Lukwata is Head of the Department of Sacred Liturgy and a Catholic priest of Masaka Diocese, Uganda. He majored in Sacred Liturgy at the Pontifical University of San Anselmo in Rome, Italy, and is a member of the Faculty of Theology at the Catholic University of Eastern Africa, Nairobi. He is a member of the Association of African Theologians (Abidjan, Ivory Coast), the International Federation of Catholic Universities (Paris, France), and the French Institute of Research in Africa. He has published extensively on liturgy and inculturation in Africa across many books and journal articles.
Rev. Professor John Lukwata is a Catholic priest hailing from Masaka Diocese, Uganda. His academic specialization lies in Sacred Liturgy, which he pursued at the Pontifical University of San Anselmo in Rome, Italy. Currently, he serves as a distinguished member of the Faculty of Theology at the Catholic University of Eastern Africa in Nairobi, Kenya.
Education: Doctorate in Sacred Liturgy; Pontifical University of San Anselmo, Rome, Italy
Lukwata, J. (2019). Missionary Renewal: Rethinking Approaches and paradigms for New Evangelization in the Light of Vatican II. AMECEA Publications – CUEA Press.
Lukwata, J. (2018). Liturgy and Popular Devotions: The African Context. Jesuit International Conference.
Lukwata, J., & Wanjala, F. (2017). Assessment of the Effectiveness of the Ministry of Priests in Eastern Africa. AMECEA Publications – CUEA Press.
Lukwata, M. P. J. (2016). The Word of God in the African Context in Relation to the Sacramentality of the Word.
Lukwata, M. P. J. (2016). Liturgy: A Privileged Venue for Convergence of Nyamiti's Scholarly contributions.
Lukwata, J. (2015). Church and Mass Media: Harnessing Opportunities for Evangelization in Eastern Africa. AFER.
Lukwata, J., Ayako, & Wakah (2014). The Paths of Development: Assessment of Kenya's Government Revolving Funds Programmes and the Catholic Church's Self Help Groups. CUEA Press.
Lukwata, M. P. J. (2014). Analysis of the Ordination Prayer of a Priest.
Lukwata, M. P. J. (2014). Oral Literature and Evangelization.
Lukwata, M. P. J. (2013). Assessment of Dancing in African Liturgy.
Lukwata, M. P. J. (2012). Death and Rennaissance in African Rites.
Lukwata, M. P. J. (2012). Review of 25 years of CUEA's Dedicated Service to the Church and Society.
Lukwata, M. P. J. (2012). Parents' Attitudes, knowledge, level of Education and Participation in Home based Sexuality Education for Adolescents in Nairobi Province, Kenya (co-authored).
Kyule, J., Majawa, C., & Lukwata, J. (2012). A Guide to Research Work and University Studies of Theology. CUEA Press.
Lukwata, M. P. J. (2012). A Guide to Research Work and University Studies of Theology (ed.).
Lukwata, M. P. J. (2011). The use of the Vernacular Language in the Liturgy.
Lukwata, M. P. J. (2011). Catholic Higher Education: A continuing Debate.
Lukwata, M. P. J. (2011). Rev. Prof. John C. Maviiri spearheads a Paradigm Shift in the Research Culture.
Lukwata, M. P. J. (2011). Evangelization Through Holistic Development of Nomadic Communities in AMECEA Countries (co-authored).
Lukwata, J. (2011). Integrated African Liturgy, 2nd Edition. Gaba Publications.
Lukwata, J. (2010). Challenges and Opportunities for Liturgical Inculturation in Africa. African Christian Studies.
Lukwata, M. P. J. (2009). An African Reflection on Election of a new Pope.
Lukwata, J. (2003). Integrated African Liturgy. Gaba Publications.
Lukwata, M. P. J. (1996). Respect for the Dignity and Responsibility for the Community and the Person.
Lukwata, J. (1991). The First Hundred Years of the Buganda Church and Her Worship.
Lukwata, M. P. J. (1988). The Interventions of the Bishops in Africa on the Liturgy During Vatican (Monograph).