Roman Catholic Diocese of Kasana–Luweero

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kasana–Luweero (Latin: Kasan(us) – Luveerin(us)) is a diocese located in the cities of Kasana and Luweero in the Ecclesiastical province of Kampala in Uganda.

Diocese of Kasana–Luweero

Dioecesis Kasanus-Luveerinus
Location
Country Uganda
MetropolitanKampala
Statistics
Area8,539 km2 (3,297 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics (including non-members)
(as of 2004)
593,627
198,519 (33.4%)
Information
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopBishop Paul Ssemogerere
Website
http://kasanaluweerodiocese.com

History

  • November 30, 1996: Established as Diocese of Kasana – Luweero from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Kampala

Leadership

See also

  • Roman Catholicism in Uganda
  • Luweero

References


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