Sr. Dr. Noelina Nakato

Position: Lecturer, PhD

Department: Canon Law

Specialisation: Canon Law

Email: nnakato@cuea.edu

Sr. Dr. Noelina Nakato is a Ugandan religious sister and Senior Lecturer at the Institute of Canon Law, Catholic University of Eastern Africa, where she has taught since 2005 (Tutorial Fellow 2005-2006, Assistant Lecturer 2006-2010, Lecturer 2010-2015, Senior Lecturer from 2014). She holds a PhD in Canon Law (2006-2010), a Licentiate in Canon Law (2005-2006), a Baccalaureate in Sacred Theology (1999-2002) and a Baccalaureate in Philosophy (1993-1996), all from CUEA. She is a member of the KCCB National Canon Law Executive Board and of the Faculty of Theology of the Jesuits in Africa and Madagascar (FTJAM), and served as Assistant Apostolic Administrator of the Missionary Religious Institute of the Apostles of Jesus (2015-2017).

Doctor of Canon Law

Sr. Dr. Noelina Nakato is a distinguished canonist and faculty member at the Institute of Canon Law. As a woman religious with advanced qualifications in Canon Law, she brings a unique perspective to the study and application of Church law, particularly in areas concerning consecrated life, women in the Church, and pastoral canonical practice. Her teaching emphasizes the pastoral dimension of canonical norms and their application in contemporary Church contexts.

Research interests: Canon Law of Consecrated Life; Women and Canon Law; Pastoral Canonical Practice; Church Governance and Administration; Email; Phone; Stay updated with Institute activities and university events

Nakato, S. D. N. (2020). Dreams of mothers and Daughters for faith renewal in Africa: Revisiting the challenges of the African woman.

Nakato, S. D. N. (2018). St Joseph a cradle of virtues: A canonical consideration in mentorship of young leaders.

Nakato, S. D. N. (2017). Theological formation of consecrated women: A necessary Tool for now Evangelization.

Nakato, S. D. N. (2016). Charles Nyamiti: A Protagonist of New Evangelization through Inculturation of the Gospel.

Nakato, S. D. N. (2016). The Phenomenon of Child-Sacrifice in Uganda.

Nakato, S. D. N. (2016). Juridical Considerations in the Dismissal of Religious in the African Context.

Nakato, S. D. N. (2014). The Laity and the governing office of the Church.

Nakato, S. D. N. (2014). Beatification of Paul VI: An Impetus for the Church in Uganda to Deepen its Commitment to Unity. International Journal of Philosophy and Theology (IJPT). https://doi.org/10.15640/ijpt.v2n4a11

Nakato, S. D. N. (2014). Canon Law as an Instrument for Renewal of Faith.

Nakato, S. D. N. (2013). The challenges posed by Canon 1286 on Church employers: A perspective on some Religious Institutes in Uganda in relation to domestic workers (Doctoral Dissertation).

Nakato, S. D. N. (2012). Saints as Educators in the New Evangelization.

Nakato, S. D. N. (2011). Labour Laws and Social Justice. A focus on Domestic workers in the Church.