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Diocese of Kasese Dioecesis Kasesensis | |
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Location | |
Country | Uganda |
Metropolitan | Mbarara |
Statistics | |
Area | 3,205 km2 (1,237 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2004) 466,995 201,248 (43.1%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Francis Aquirinus Kibira |
Bishops emeritus | Egidio Nkaijanabwo |
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