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Diocese of Kiyinda-Mityana

Dioecesis Kiyindaensis-Mityanaensis



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Bishop(s)

  • Joseph Anthony Zziwa, Bishop

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 17 July 1981
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Kampala
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Uganda
  • Square Kilometers: 11,965 (4,621 Square Miles)
  • Mailing Address: P.O. Box 175, Mityana, Uganda
  • Telephone: 772.586.784; (046)444.2175
  • Fax: (046)444.2175

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
17 July 1981ErectedArchdiocese of Kampala (Qomba, Busujju, Buwekula (Mubende), Kiboga, Kassanda, and Mityana) Diocese of Kiyinda-Mityana (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
1988310,221649,00047.8%4111525,965156615ap1991
1999317,000677,00046.8%648724,4022111021ap2000
2000316,000677,00046.7%698774,1032110821ap2001
2001313,464700,00044.8%687754,179199421ap2002
2002317,763725,40043.8%648724,4132012823ap2003
2003325,954796,93340.9%5911704,6562411323ap2004
2004337,963829,48840.7%6112734,6292111223ap2005
2006363,144882,00041.2%7413874,1743013223ap2007
2013526,1301,395,40037.7%10681144,6152511327ap2014
2016558,6881,471,92638.0%12581334,2002213828ap2017
2019598,7401,575,65038.0%13071374,3704213428ap2020
2021628,3301,640,68038.3%13271394,5203015128ap2022

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 73, Page 689, and Page 690

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