John Baptist Odama

John Baptist Odama (29 July 1947–) is a Ugandan Roman Catholic priest, who serves as the Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Gulu.

Quotes

• Certainly, it is my conviction and belief that, peace project is God’s project. He only employs us as workers in the field; therefore we have to be attentive to listen through the word of God and Scripture and the Social teaching of the Church. It is the re-echoing the voice of God.
  • ‘Let Us Avoid Escalating Violence’ Uganda’s peace advocate speaks Interview: Archbishop John Baptist Odama (Uganda) (3 July 2008)

• To me, issues of pleasure should not be mixed with issues of life and death. All said and done, I stand with the position of the Catholic Church.
  • African Archbishop Reflects on Challenges to Marriage and Family (October 10, 2014)