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Christianity is the predominant religion in Uganda. According to the 2024 census, Approximately 82 percent of the population was Christian, while 13 percent of the population was adherents of Islam, making it the largest minority religion. [2] Anglicanism and Catholicism are the main Christian denominations in the country.
The Baháʼís of Uganda have continued to be involved in social issues; in 2007 a movie on development issues in Uganda was produced by the Baháʼís named "Opening a Space - The Discourse on Science, Religion and Development in Uganda" [113] and on 25 November 2007 the Baháʼí House of Worship was a rallying point on for the "Speak out ...
Religious education in Uganda (1 C) H. Hinduism in Uganda (2 P) I. Islam in Uganda (4 C, 4 P) J. Jews and Judaism in Uganda (3 C, 1 P) L. Ugandan religious leaders (4 ...
The Juma Katebe’s spiritual power originates from Kabaka Tebandeke. The Juma Katebe regularly visits the "masiro" or palace tomb or burial ground of Kabaka Tebandeke located in Bundeke, Merera in Busiro (part of Wakiso district of Uganda) to perform special religious ceremonies.
The Church of Uganda (C/U) is a member province of the Anglican Communion. Currently, there are 37 dioceses that make up the Church of Uganda, each headed by a bishop. Each diocese is divided into archdeaconries, each headed by a senior priest known as an archdeacon. The archdeaconries are further subdivided into parishes, headed by a parish ...
The Catholic Church in Uganda is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. According to the 2014 census, there were an estimated 13,407,764 Catholics in the country, comprising around 39.3% of the total population.
Sister Maria is one of the first four young women who expressed an interest in monasticism in Uganda. The Russian Orthodox Church also has a mission parish, the Annunciation Orthodox Church on Bukasa Island in Lake Victoria. The parish was founded in 1983, and now is under the spiritual Omophore of Metropolitan Hilarion of ROCOR.
According to the 2014 National Census, Islam in Uganda was practised by 14 percent of the population. [1] The Pew Research Center in 2014, however, estimated that 11.5 percent of Ugandans were Muslim, compared to 35.2 percent of Tanzanians, 9.7 percent of Kenyans, 6.2 percent of South Sudanese, 2.8 percent of Burundians, and 1.8 percent of ...