Diocese of Kasese, Uganda 🇺🇬

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Name: Kasese / Kasesen(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Mbarara

Neighbouring Dioceses: Butembo–Beni (←), Fort Portal (↗), Mbarara (↘)

1989.03.06: Established as Diocese of Kasese / Kasesen(sis) (Latin) (from Diocese of Fort Portal and without ecclesiastical province)
1999.01.02: Became suffragan of Mbarara

Bishop (2014.04.15 – ...):

Bishop Francis Aquirinus Kibira (67)

Bishops of Kasese (Roman Rite)

Bishop Francis Aquirinus Kibira (67)
(2014.04.15 – ...)

Bishop of Kasese (Uganda)

Priest of Fort Portal (Uganda) (1984.09.23 – 2014.04.15)

Bishop of Kasese (Uganda) (2014.04.15 – ...)

Bishop Egidio Nkaijanabwo (90)
(1989.03.06 – 2014.04.15)

Bishop emeritus of Kasese (Uganda)

Bishop of Kasese (Uganda) (1989.03.06 – 2014.04.15)

Area: 3,205 km²

Population: 720,223 Catholics (60.0% of 1,200,455 total)

Pastoral Centres: 14 parishes, 1 mission

Personnel: 72 priests (70 diocesan, 2 religious), 63 religious (6 brothers, 57 sisters), 32 seminarians