Roman Catholic Diocese of Kotido
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Diocese of Kotido Dioecesis Kotidoensis | |
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Location | |
Country | Uganda |
Metropolitan | Tororo |
Statistics | |
Area | 14,775 km2 (5,705 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2004) 283,640 130,150 (45.9%) |
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Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Dominic Eibu |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kotido (Latin: Kotidoën(sis)) is a diocese in the ecclesiastical province of Tororo in Uganda.
History
[edit]- May 20, 1991: Established as Diocese of Kotido from the Diocese of Moroto
Leadership
[edit]- Bishops of Kotido (Roman rite)
- Bishop Denis Kiwanuka Lote (1991.05.20 – 2007.06.27), appointed Archbishop of Tororo
- Bishop Giuseppe Filippi (2009.12.21 – 2022.10.25)[1]
- Bishop Dominic Eibu (Since 2022.10.25)[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Bishop Giuseppe Filippi Installed as Bishop of Kotido on December 21, 2009
- ^ "Kotido Diocese receives new Bishop". Kalisho. 2022-10-25. Retrieved 2022-10-25.
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