Welcome to the website of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hoima.
Hoima Catholic Diocese, is head-quartered in the city of Hoima in the Mid-western region of Uganda covering the Kingdom of Bunyoro Kitara, home to a variety of people, cultures and ethnicities. The diocese is part of the Ecclesiastical province of Mbarara, Uganda.
Bishops
Bishop Cyprian Kihangire
Bishop Cyprian Biyehima Kihangire was born March 19, 1918, in the present day Kikuube district, in the Bunyoro Sub-region (Mid-western region of Uganda). His original birth place is called Kidoma Village which he himself renamed and baptized as Kihangi. He was ordained a priest on February 17, 1951.
Bishop Albert Edward Baharagate
The Most Reverend Albert Edward Dr. Baharagate was born to Isidore Kwebiiha and Febronia Kabanaku at Nyamigisa village, Masindi, District, Uganda on February 25, 1930.
Bishop Deogratias Byabazaire
The Most Reverend Deogratias Dr. Muganwa Byabazaire was born on October 9, 1941 to Laurent Muganwa of Dwoli village, Kitoba sub-county Hoima district.
Bishop Vincent Kirabo
The Rt. Rev. Vincent Kirabo was appointed Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hoima, Uganda by Pope Francis on 30th, November 2015.
