WELCOME TO NORTH KIGEZI DIOCESE

North Kigezi is an autonomous Diocese in the Church of the Province of Uganda, covering the administrative District of Rukungiri in South western Uganda, approximately 400 Km from Kampala, Uganda’s capital. North Kigezi was curved out of Kigezi Diocese in 1981

North Kigezi borders with Kinkiizi diocese (Kanungu district) to the West and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the Northwest, Rubirizi district to the North, Mitooma district to the North East, Ntungamo district to the East, Kabale district to the South.

North Kigezi Diocese was established in 1981 from the Greater Kigezi Diocese. The Diocese is deeply rooted in the East African Revival, a spiritual movement that transformed Kigezi in the 1930s–1940s and continues to shape the Diocese’s identity of faith, repentance, and renewal.

The Diocese is comprised of 14 Archdeaconries, 84 Parishes, and 217 Sub-Parishes. Church Founded Institutions include; 103 Primary Schools, 17 Secondary Schools, 1 Nursing School, One university campus, 1 technical institute, additionally, we have; 1 Hospital, 1 HCIV, 1 HCIII and 21 HCIIs. 

Our Diocese delivery service system falls under several departments. These include; Mission and Evangelism, Mother’s Union, Fathers’ Union, Education, Household and Community Transformation/Development, Health, Youth and Children and Finance.

We also have Church founded institutions like Educational Institutions; Schools and Colleges, Health facilities, Financial institution/North Kigezi Diocese SACCO.

We partner with various charity organizations mainly for the Spiritual and Socio-economic (holistic approach) in development and transformation of our communities. Our partners in mission include but not limited to; WATSAN (UK Support Group), Armidale Diocese(Australia), G.O.D.S/Chilli Children’s Project (UK), Compassion International, Mosaic Vision ministries(US), Friends of North Kigezi Diocese/FNKD(UK), Christian Partners in Africa(UK), Etc.

 

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