Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mbarara

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Archdiocese of Mbarara Archidioecesis Mbararaensis
Location
Country	Uganda
Deaneries	8
Statistics
Area	10,980 km2 (4,240 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics	3,650,770 1,278,440 (35%)
Parishes	68
Information
Denomination	Catholicism
Sui iuris church	Latin Church
Rite	Roman
Established	May 28, 1934 (1934-05-28)
Cathedral	Santa Maria Nyamitanga
Secular priests	165
Metropolitan Archbishop	Lambert Bainomugisha
Suffragans	Fort Portal, Hoima, Kabale, Kasese
Map
Location of the Archdiocese of Mbarara within Uganda

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mbarara (Archidioecesis Mbararaensis) in Uganda covers an area of 10,980 km² in southwestern Uganda. As of 2003, of the 2.2 million citizens in the area 856,168 are members of the Catholic Church. The archdiocese is subdivided into 25 parishes, and has 114 priests altogether. The archdiocese is the metropolitan for the dioceses of:

• (a) Hoima
• (b) Fort Portal
• (c) Kasese
• (d) Kabale

The cathedral is the Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Mbarara.