Masaka Diocese in Numbers
Population in the District
% Estimates of the Catholic Population in the Diocese
Total population: 1,826,256 (estimates)
Total Number of Catholics: 1,118,156 (estimates)
Percentage of Catholics: 61.2%
Religious
The religious clergy in all the institutions in the Diocese
Bishops: 1
Diocesan Priests: 281
Religious Priests: 20
Religious Sisters: 616
Missionary Sisters: 38
Religious Brothers: 91
Catechists: 875
Deaneries & Parishes
Divisions of the laity in the Diocese
Number of Parishes: 55
Number of Denarius: 14
Number of Sub parishes: 762
Sacraments
Holy sacraments administered to the Catholic faithful in the Dioces
Baptisms: 30,986
First Holy Communion: 13,483
Confirmations: 13,641
Catholic Marriages: 878
Mixed Marriages: 38
Catholic Funerals: 194
Catholic Educational Institutions
Educational institutions founded on Catholic principles of faith.
Kindergartens/Nursery Schools: 19
Primary Schools: 449
Secondary Schools: 66
Vocational institutions: 19
University of Ecclesiastical Studies: 1
University of Secular: 1