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Roman Catholic Diocese of Kiyinda–Mityana

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Metropolitan
  
Kampala

Pope
  
Francis

Country
  
Uganda

Rite
  
Latin Rite

Area
  
11,965 km²

Bishop
  
Joseph Anthony Zziwa

Population - Total - Catholics
  
(as of 2004) 829,488 337,963 (40.7%)

Ecclesiastical province
  
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kampala

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kiyinda–Mityana (Latin: Kiyindaën(sis) – Mityanaën(sis)) is a diocese located in the cities of Kiyinda and Mityana in the Ecclesiastical province of Kampala in Uganda.

Contents

History

  • July 17, 1981: Established as Diocese of Kiyinda–Mityana from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Kampala
  • Leadership

  • Bishops of Kiyinda–Mityana (Roman rite)
  • Bishop Joseph Anthony Zziwa (since 2004.10.23)
  • Bishop Joseph Mukwaya (1988.06.21 – 2004.10.23)
  • Cardinal Emmanuel Wamala (1981.07.17 – 1988.06.21)
  • References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Kiyinda–Mityana Wikipedia