ICE plans to deport Colorado priest despite poor health and threats to safety in Uganda

By: Lindsey Toomer

Outlets: Colorado Newsline

Published: June 26, 2026

Words: 1,163

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 1 day ago

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Federal officials plan to deport a 78-year-old priest who has lived in Colorado for more than two decades, despite humanitarian concerns regarding his health and fear of persecution in Uganda.

Edward Nalwamba, a citizen of Uganda, has lived in the U.S. for more than 25 years. He retired two years ago after working as a priest at the Resurrection Anglican Fellowship in Greenwood Village for about 15 years, according to Philip Eberhart, the founding …

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