Roman Catholic Diocese of Kasese

Diocese of Kasese
Dioecesis Kasesensis
Location
Country  Uganda
Metropolitan Mbarara
Statistics
Area 3,205 km2 (1,237 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
466,995
201,248 (43.1%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Acquirino Francis Kibira

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kasese (Latin: Kasesen(sis)) is a diocese in the city of Kasese in the ecclesiastical province of Mbarara in Uganda.

History

Bishops of Kasese

  • Acquirino Francis Kibira Araali (since 12 July 2014)[1]
  • Egidio Nkaijanabwo (6 March 1989 - 15 April 2014)[2]

See also

References

  1. Lukwago, Juliet (12 July 2014). "Church Installs New Kasese Diocese Bishop". New Vision. Retrieved 12 July 2014.
  2. "Egidio Nkaijanabwo Appointed Bishop of Kasese Diocese On 6 March 6 1989, Ordained On 17 June 1989 & Retired On 15 April 2014". Catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 18 June 2014.


Coordinates: 0°10′35″N 30°04′20″E / 0.1764°N 30.0722°E / 0.1764; 30.0722

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