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Suffragan diocese Kiyinda–Mityana, Uganda

Diocese of Kiyinda–Mityana

Kiyindaën(sis)-Mityanaën(sis)

Latin Church

The Diocese of Kiyinda-Mityana is a Latin Church diocese in central Uganda established on 17 July 1981 from the Archdiocese of Kampala, to which it is suffragan. It has been led by Bishop Joseph Anthony Zziwa since 2004.

On the map

Esri
The address the register holds for St. Noa Mawaggali Cathedral, in Kiyinda–Mityana, Uganda.

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Established
1981
Catholics
657,860
Priests
147
Territory
11,965 km²

Parishes and churches

28 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.

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The bishop

Bishop
Joseph Anthony Zziwa

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The cathedral

St. Noa Mawaggali Cathedral stands in Kiyinda–Mityana, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

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History

A suffragan of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kampala in Uganda, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kiyinda-Mityana (Latin: Kiyindaën(sis)-Mityanaën(sis)) serves the Catholic faithful of the cities of Kiyinda and Mityana. At 11,965 square kilometres (4,620 sq mi), it ranks among the largest dioceses by area in the Kampala Ecclesiastical Province.

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