Cabal diocese

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Cabal diocese
Map of the Kabale diocese
Basic data
Country Uganda
Metropolitan bishopric Archdiocese of Mbarara
Diocesan bishop Callistus Rubaramira
Vicar General Christophe Busingye
founding 1966
surface 5,330 km²
Parishes 30 (December 31, 2013 / AP2015 )
Residents 1,753,000 ( 12/31/2013 / AP2015 )
Catholics 815,000 (December 31, 2013 / AP2015 )
proportion of 46.5%
Diocesan priest 100 (December 31, 2013 / AP2015 )
Religious priest 13 (December 31, 2013 / AP2015 )
Catholics per priest 7.212
Friars 73 ( 12/31/2013 / AP2015 )
Religious sisters 16 (31.12.2013 / AP2015 )
rite Roman rite
Liturgical language English
Swahili
cathedral Our Lady of Good Shepherd Cathedral

The Bistum Cabal ( lat. : Dioecesis Kabalenus ) is in Uganda preferred Roman Catholic diocese based in Cabal .

history

The diocese Kabale was on February 1, 1966 by Pope Paul VI. established with the Apostolic Constitution Quod Sacrum Consilium from cessions of territory of the diocese of Mbarara . It is subordinate to the Archdiocese of Mbarara as a suffragan .

Bishops of the Cabal

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Paul VI: Const. Apost. Quod Sacrum Consilium , AAS 58 (1966), n.8, pp. 565f.