Roman Catholic Diocese of Fort Portal

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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Fort Portal is a diocese located in the city of Fort Portal in the ecclesiastical province of Mbarara in Uganda. The Catholic Diocese of Fort Portal formerly belonging to Rwenzori Vicariate was erected on 2 July 1961, with Vincent Joseph McCauley† CSC, as its first bishop. He was succeeded in 1972 by Serapio Bwemi Magambo† who served the Diocese until 1991, when Paul Lokiru Kalanda† took over as the third Bishop of the Diocese. His successor, the current bishop, Robert Muhiirwa, was ordained and installed on 15 June 2003.

Bishops

This is a list of Bishops of Fort Portal (Roman rite)

Auxiliary Bishops

Another priest of this diocese who became bishop

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