Archdiocese of Kigali
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kigali is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in Rwanda. It was erected from the Archdiocese of Kabgayi by Pope Paul VI on April 10, 1976, with the suffragan sees of Butare, Byumba, Cyangugu, Gikongoro, Kabgayi, Kibungo, Nyundo, Ruhengeri. It is the only archdiocese within Rwanda.
The motherchurch of the archdiocese and thus seat of its archbishop is St. Michael's Cathedral.
Bishops
List of archbishops of Kigali
Other priests of this diocese who became bishops
- Célestin Hakizimana, appointed Bishop of Gikongoro in 2014
- Anaclet Mwumvaneza, appointed Bishop of Nyundo in 2016
- Jean Bosco Ntagungira, appointed Bishop of Butare on August 12, 2024