Roman Catholic Diocese of Hoima
Diocese of Hoima
Dioecesis Hoimanus |
| Location |
| Country |
Uganda |
| Metropolitan |
Mbarara |
| Statistics |
| Area |
17,200 km2 (6,600 sq mi) |
Population
- Total
- Catholics |
(as of 2006)
1,386,000
685,000 (49.4%) |
| Information |
| Rite |
Latin Rite |
| Cathedral |
Our Lady of Lourdes Cathedral |
| Current leadership |
| Bishop |
Bishop Lambert Bainomugisha |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Hoima (Latin: Hoiman(us)) is a diocese located in the city of Hoima in the Ecclesiastical province of Mbarara in Uganda.
History
Leadership
- [Apostolic Administrator]
- Bishops of Hoima (Roman rite)
- Bishop Lambert Bainomugisha apostolic administrator since November 2009 due to bishop Deogratias' sickness for more than a year. Bishop Deogratias Muganwa Byabazaire (since 1991.03.09)[1]
- Bishop Albert Edward Baharagate (1969.07.07 – 1991.03.09)
- Bishop Cipriano Biyehima Kihangire (R.I.P.) (1965.08.09 – 1968.12.19)
See also
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- Hoima
- Kaiso
- Tonya
- Buseruka
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