His Grace Lambert Bainomugisha, Second Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Mbarara.
His Grace Lambert Bainomugisha was officially installed Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Mbarara and Metropolitan of Mbarara by the Apostolic Nucio Luigi Bianco on 20th June 2020. His Grace Labert Bainomugisha was born on 12th July 1961 at Kashumba, Buhungiro Parish, in Bukanga, Isingiro District.
Archidioecesis Mbararaensis
We are a Roman Catholic Church in the Archdiocese of Mbarara called to share in the goodness of God through Service according to Jesus Christ by living a Christian life among God's people.
The Archdiocese of Mbarara is located in Western Uganda. It is one of the 19 Catholic Dioceses in Uganda. The Archbishop of Mbarara is Rt. Rev. Lambert Bainomugisha who succeeded Most Rev. Paul K. Bakyenga on June 20th, 2020. There are a total of 180 priests most of whom are serving in the 55 parishes of the archdiocese and several Catholic institutions within and outside the Diocese. The people of Mbarara are predominantly Christian. The Catholic faith was brought to Mbarara by the Missionaries of Africa.
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10,980km² Area covered by the archdiocese.
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55 Parishes in the archdiocese.
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180 Priests (149 diocesan, 31 religious)
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1,000,000+ Of the 2.2 million citizens in the area are Catholic.
"Console my people, console them all"
Upcoming events.
Archdiocese of Mbarara Events Calendar for 202024
Apr
News about ongoing Synod
Ebiro 16.10.2017, Ishabariisa w’Eitware ryaitu rya Mbarara, Paulo. K. Bakyenga, akarangirira omu butongore oruteerane...
12
Jun
Ordinations in Mbarara Archdiocese
The Archdiocese of Mbarara has ordained 12 deacons to priesthood ministry and 12 seminarians as deacons. The ceremony...
31
Jan
Sunday Mass
Sunday Mass at Our lady of Perpetual Help Cathedral Nyamitanga, first Mass begins at 7:30 am, second mass at 10:30 am.
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News and announcements from July 2020News about ongoing Synod
Ebiro 16.10.2017, Ishabariisa w’Eitware ryaitu rya Mbarara, Paulo. K. Bakyenga, akarangirira omu butongore oruteerane rukuru rwakabiri (sinodi) rw’Eitware ryaitu.Yaagaruka yaakishongyera aha Sande y’ebiro 22.10.2017. Kandi hoo- na akagaruka...
Ordinations in Mbarara Archdiocese
The Archdiocese of Mbarara has ordained 12 deacons to priesthood ministry and 12 seminarians as deacons. The ceremony was presided over by Most Rev. Paul K. Bakyenga Archbishop of Mbarara on the 7th July 2018 at Nyamitanga Cathedral.
