Archdiocese of Gulu
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Gulu is the Metropolitan See for the ecclesiastical province of Gulu in Uganda.
History
- 1923.06.12: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Nilo Equatoriale from the Apostolic Vicariate of Bahr el-Ghazal in Sudan
- 1934.12.10: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Nilo Equatoriale
- 1950.12.01: Renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Gulu
- 1953.03.25: Promoted as Diocese of Gulu
- 1999.01.02: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Gulu
Special churches
The seat of the archbishop is the St. Joseph's Cathedral in Gulu.Bishops
Ordinaries
- Prefect Apostolic of Nilo Equatoriale
- * Fr. Antonio Vignato, M.C.C.I.
- Vicar Apostolic of Nilo Equatoriale
- * Bishop Angelo Negri, M.C.C.I.
- Vicar Apostolic of Gulu
- * Bishop Giovanni Battista Cesana, M.C.C.I.
- Bishops of Gulu
- * Bishop Giovanni Battista Cesana, M.C.C.I.
- * Bishop Cipriano Biyehima Kihangire
- Bishops of Gulu
- * Bishop Martin Luluga, appointed Bishop of Nebbi
- Metropolitan Archbishops of Gulu
- * Archbishop John Baptist Odama
- * Archbishop Raphael p'Mony Wokorach
Auxiliary Bishops
- Cipriano Biyehima Kihangire, appointed Bishop of Hoima; later returned here as Bishop
- Martin Luluga, appointed Bishop here
- Sabino Ocan Odoki, appointed Bishop of Arua