Rev. Dr. Leopold Temba Luka CSC

Position: Lecturer

Department: Department of Dogmatic Theology

Specialisation: African Christian Religions; African Theology, Eschatology, Christology, Trinitology, Christian Anthropology, Mariology and Ecclesiology

Rev. Dr. Leopold Temba Luka CSC is a Tanzanian religious priest belonging to the Congregation of the Holy Cross. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Philosophy from the Pontifical Urbaniana University (2003), a Baccalaureate (STB) from CUEA (2009), a Licentiate in Dogmatic Theology (STL) from CUEA (2017), and a Sacred Doctorate in Dogmatic Theology (STD) from CUEA (2020). He has held several administrative roles in his Congregation, including Vocations Director of the Holy Cross in Kampala, Uganda (2009-2014), Assistant District Superior in Kampala (2012-2014), Fourth General Assistant of the Congregation in Rome (2016-2022), Lecturer at Spiritan Missionary Major Seminary in Njiro, Tanzania (2022-2023), and National Director of Holy Cross Family Ministries in Tanzania (2023 to date).

CSC, R. D. L. T. L. (2020). Ignorance of African Spirituality: A Stumbling Block to Liturgical Inculturation in Africa.

CSC, R. D. L. T. L. (2019). The Doctrine of Purgatory and Its Relevance in Africa.