Suffragan diocese Kasana–Luweero, Uganda
Diocese of Kasana–Luweero
Kasan(us)-Luveerin(us)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Kasana-Luweero is a Latin Rite diocese in central Uganda, erected in 1996 from the Archdiocese of Kampala and covering the Luweero, Nakaseke, and Nakasongola districts. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Kampala.
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- Established
- 1996
- Catholics
- 304,017
- Priests
- 83
- Territory
- 8,539 km²
Parishes and churches
16 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Mary Queen of Peace Cathedral Parish, KasanaKasana · CathedralView parish
- Holy Trinity Parish, ZiroobweZiroobweView parish
- Mary Mother of the Divine Shepherd Parish, MulajjeMulajjeView parish
- Our Lady of Annunciation Parish, KasaalaKasaalaView parish
- Our Lady of Consolation Parish, KapeekaKapeekaView parish
- Our Lady of Epiphany Parish, KijaguzoKijaguzoView parish
- Our Lady of Grace Parish, NandereNandereView parish
- Our Lady of Lourdes Parish, NakasongolaNakasongolaView parish
- Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Parish, NamaligaNamaligaView parish
- St. Anthony Parish, MigyeraMigyeraView parish
- St. Bruno Sserunkuuma Parish, KikyusaKikyusaView parish
- St. Cyprian Parish, NgomaNgomaView parish
- St. Joseph the Worker Parish, KatikamuKatikamuView parish
- St. Jude Parish, KakoogeKakoogeView parish
- St. Kizito Parish, NakasekeNakasekeView parish
- St. Kizito Parish, NattyoleNattyoleView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Lawrence Mukasa
- Born
- 14 March 1957
- Birthplace
- Nabwiri
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The cathedral
Our Lady Queen of Peace Cathedral stands in Kasana–Luweero, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
History
Within the ecclesiastical province of Kampala in Uganda stands the Diocese of Kasana-Luweero (Latin: Kasan(us)-Luveerin(us)), a suffragan of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kampala. Its pastoral care extends to the Catholic faithful of the cities of Kasana and Luweero, across a territory of 8,539 square kilometres (3,297 sq mi).
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