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Diocese of Kotido

Dioecesis Kotidoensis



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Bishop(s)

  • Dominic Eibu, M.C.C.I., Bishop
  • Giuseppe Filippi, M.C.C.I., Bishop Emeritus

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 20 May 1991
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Tororo
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Uganda
  • Square Kilometers: 13,550 (5,233 Square Miles)
  • Mailing Address: P.O. Box 55, Kotido; P.O. Box 3872, Kampala, Uganda
  • Telephone: 772.470.902

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
20 May 1991ErectedDiocese of Moroto (Kotido) Diocese of Kotido (erected)
2 January 1999Metropolitan ChangedDiocese of Kotido (from Kampala)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
1999101,558234,00043.4%616224,61621269ap2000
2000107,000234,00045.7%914234,65218249ap2001
2001110,907241,00046.0%813215,28117269ap2002
2002114,232259,62944.0%1013234,96616249ap2003
2003117,647602,00319.5%1210225,34713259ap2004
2004130,150283,64045.9%1110216,19713309ap2005
2013173,460383,00045.3%169256,938113410ap2014
2016169,215460,41836.8%159247,05093610ap2017
2019193,010499,44238.6%1812306,433133210ap2020
2021202,380536,04237.8%189277,49593110ap2022

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 83, Page 913, and Page 914
  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 91, Page 409, and Page 410

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