Roman Catholic Diocese of Kotido
Diocese of Kotido Dioecesis Kotidoensis | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Uganda |
| Metropolitan | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tororo |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 14,775 km2 (5,705 sq mi) |
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| Information | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Leo XIV |
| Bishop | Dominic Eibu |
| Suffragan | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tororo |
| Map | |
| Website | |
| http://www.kotidocatholicdiocese.org/ | |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kotido (Latin: Diocese of Kotidoensis) is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of Tororo in Uganda, covering Kotido, Kaabong, Karenga, and Abim districts in the Karamoja sub-region. Erected on May 20, 1991, by Pope John Paul II, it was separated from the Diocese of Moroto and operates under the Dicastery for Evangelization. The Good Shepherd Cathedral in Kotido, consecrated in 2014, serves as its principal church. It is governed by Bishop Dominic Eibu , MCCI.