Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Gulu

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

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

  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

  Suffragan Dioceses

• Arua
• Lira
• Nebbi