Roman Catholic Diocese of Kotido

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Diocese of Kotido Dioecesis Kotidoensis
Location
Country	Uganda
Metropolitan	Tororo
Statistics
Area	14,775 km2 (5,705 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics (including non-members)	(as of 2004) 283,640 130,150 (45.9%)
Information
Sui iuris church	Latin Church
Rite	Roman Rite
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Bishop	Giuseppe Filippi

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kotido (Latin: Kotidoën(sis)) is a diocese in the Ecclesiastical province of Tororo in Uganda.

History[]

• May 20, 1991: Established as Diocese of Kotido from the Diocese of Moroto

Leadership[]

• Bishops of Kotido (Roman rite)
  • Bishop Denis Kiwanuka Lote (1991.05.20 – 2007.06.27), appointed Archbishop of Tororo
  • Bishop Giuseppe Filippi (since December 21, 2009)^[1]

See also[]

• Roman Catholicism in Uganda
• Kotido

References[]

Sources[]

• catholic-hierarchy

External links[]

• GCatholic.org
• Catholic Hierarchy

Coordinates: 3°00′48″N 34°07′03″E / 3.0134°N 34.1174°E / 3.0134; 34.1174

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