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John Sentamu

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Gender Male
Age 74
Date of birth June 10,1949
Zodiac sign Gemini
Born Kampala
Uganda
Spouse Margaret Sentamu
ResidenceBishopthorpe Palace
Bishopthorpe
United Kingdom
Bishopthorpe
United Kingdom
York
United Kingdom
Job Cleric
Education Selwyn College, Cambridge
Ridley Hall, Cambridge
Makerere University
Ridley Hall
BooksJohn Sentamu's Agape Love Stories: 22 Stories of God's Love Changing Lives Today
John Sentamu's Hope Stories: 20 True Stories of Lives Transformed by Hope
Official site members.parliament.uk
Full nameJohn Tucker Mugabi Sentamu
NationalityUgandan
Position Member of House of Lords of the United Kingdom
Member of House of Lords of the United Kingdom since 2021
Member of the House of Lords of the United Kingdom since 2021
Siblings Robert Kayanja
Nephew Robert Kayanja Jr.
Previous positionMember of the House of Lords of the United Kingdom (2005–2020)
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John Tucker Mugabi Sentamu, Baron Sentamu, PC is a retired Anglican bishop and life peer. He was Archbishop of York and Primate of England from 2005 to 2020. Born near Kampala in Uganda, Sentamu studied law at Makerere University before gaining employment as an advocate of the Supreme Court of Uganda.

Grieving loved one in public is not easy, Queen told Sentamu

Feb 16,2020 7:31 am

Grieving someone you love deeply is not easy to do in public, The Queen once said, the former Archbishop of York Dr John Sentamu has revealed.

Speaking to The Bbc , Dr Sentamu recalled The Words in a " most wonderful letter" The Queen wrote to him after Prince Philip died Last Year .

He added his thoughts were with King Charles and the Royal Family who " are grieving publicly".

Dr Sentamu also said The Queen did not want a " long, boring" funeral service.

Appearing on the Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg programme, he told of how he has been involved in preparing for The Service for The Past 17 years.

is taking place at Westminster Abbey at 11:00 BST on Monday.

Some 500 leaders and dignitaries from the UK and around The World will be among the thousands of guests expected to attend The Ceremony .

" You're not going to find boredom, but you're going to be lifted to glory as you hear The Service " He Said .

Dr Sentamu said mourners can expect The Funeral to be a traditional service.

" The Hearts and people's cockles will be warmed, but at the same time, there will be a moment of saying this is a funeral service, " He Said .

Dr Sentamu spoke of how The Queen comforted him through prayer when he went to ask for permission to step down as Archbishop of York in 2018.

He Said : " I went with a huge burden of matters that maybe One Day will be revealed.

" I knelt down, and I said 'Your Majesty, please pray for me. ' So I put my hands together and she put hers outside mine, and we were silent for three minutes. At The End She Said 'Amen'.

" When I got up, The Burden had lifted. "

Recalling The Letter The Queen had written to him after Prince Philip 's died, Dr Sentamu said she was " thanking me for The Flowers , the prayers And Then ended by saying 'when you are grieving someone you deeply love, it isn't easy when you have to do it in public'".



Source of news: bbc.com

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