Célestin Hakizimana


Célestin Hakizimana
Bishop of Gikongoro, Rwanda
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
ArchdioceseRoman Catholic Archdiocese of Kigali
DioceseRoman Catholic Diocese of Gikongoro
Appointed26 November 2014
Installed24 January 2015
PredecessorAugustin Misago
SuccessorIncumbent
Orders
Ordination21 July 1991
Consecration24 January 2015
by Thaddée Ntihinyurwa
Personal details
Born (1963-08-14) 14 August 1963
Kigali, Archdiocese of Kigali, Rwanda
DenominationRoman Catholic

Célestin Hakizimana (born 14 August 1963) is a Rwandan Catholic prelate. He serves as Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Gikongoro since 2014. He was appointed bishop on 26 November 2014 by Pope Francis. He contemporaneously was the Apostolic Administrator of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cyangugu, Rwanda, from 16 March 2018 until 25 March 2021.