Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tororo
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tororo (Latin: Tororoën(sis)) is the Metropolitan See for the Ecclesiastical province of Tororo in Uganda. On June 27, 2007, it was announced that the Bishop of Kotido, Uganda, Denis Lote, had been named by Pope Benedict XVI to be the new Archbishop of Tororo.[1]
History
Special churches
The seat of the archbishop is the Uganda Martyrs’ Cathedral in Tororo.
Leadership
- Metropolitan Archbishops of Tororo (Roman rite)
- Archbishop Denis Kiwanuka Lote (since September 22, 2007
- Archbishop James Odongo (January 2, 1999 - September 22, 2007)
- Bishops of Tororo (Roman rite)
- Archbishop James Odongo (August 19, 1968 – January 2, 1999)
- Bishop John Francis Greif, M.H.M. (March 25, 1953 – August 17, 1968)
- Vicars Apostolic of Tororo (Roman rite)
- Bishop John Francis Greif, M.H.M. (May 1, 1951 – March 25, 1953)
- Vicars Apostolic of Upper Nile (Roman rite)
- Bishop John Reesinck, M.H.M. (March 29, 1938 – March 1951)
- Bishop John William Campling, M.H.M. (May 13, 1925 – February 1938)
- Bishop Johannes Biermans, M.H.M. (April 27, 1912 – 1924)
- Bishop Henry Hanlon, M.H.M. (July 17, 1894 – November 17, 1911)
Suffragan Dioceses
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