Roman Catholic Diocese of Kiyinda–Mityana

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Diocese of Kiyinda–Mityana
Dioecesis Kiyindaensis-Mityanaensis
Statistics
Country: Uganda
Metropolitan: Kampala
Rite: Latin Rite
Area: 11,965 km²
Population:
  Total:
  Catholics:
829,488 (2004)
337,963 (40.7%)
Ordinaries
Bishop: Joseph Anthony Zziwa

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.

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[edit] History

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

[edit] 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)

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