Archdiocese of Kampala

ARCHDIOCESE OF KAMPALA (Archidioecesis Kampalaensis)

Country: Uganda
Denomination: Roman Catholic

Established: 1883 as Apostolic Vicariate of Victoria Nyanza
Split 1894 to Apostolic Vicariate of Northern Victoria Nyanza and Apostolic Vicariate of the Upper Nile
Apostolic Vicariate of the Upper Nile renamed 1948 Apostolic Vicariate of Kampala
Apostolic Vicariate of Kampala renamed 1953 as Diocese of Kampala
Merged with Archdiocese of Rubaga 1966 to Archdiocese of Kampala

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Arms of Apostolic Vicars

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Léon-Antoine-Augustin-Siméon Livinhac, M. Afr. (1883-1889)
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Jean-Joseph Hirth, M. Afr (1889-1894)
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Antonin Guillermain, M. Afr. (1895-1896)
Henri Streicher, M. Afr. (1897-1933)
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Joseph Georges Edouard Michaud, M. Afr. (1933-1945)
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Louis Joseph Cabana (1947-1953)

Arms of Bishops

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Louis Joseph Cabana (1953-1960)
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Joseph Kiwánuka (1960-1966)

Arms of Archbishops

Emmanuel Kiwanuka Nsubuga (1966-1990)
Emmanuel Wamala (1990-2006)
Cyprian Kizito Lwanga (2006-2021)
Paul Ssemogerere (2021-present)

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