Welcome to CUO Soroti Diocese.

Church of Uganda Soroti Diocese started in 1961, created out of the Upper Nile Diocese of the Anglican province of Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi and Boga-Zaire. It has since birthed Karamoja Diocese in 1972 and Kumi Diocese in 2001. It currently has 10 Archdeaconries and 70 Parishes, in eight Administrative Districts of Soroti, Serere, Kaberamaido, Kalaki, Amuria, Kapelebyong, Katakwi and Soroti City. It is one of the 38 Anglican Dioceses that currently constitute the Province of the Anglican Church in Uganda; between 40 and 50% of the total population in these Districts belong to the Anglican church. The Anglican Church in the Area covered by Soroti Diocese has founded over 276 primary schools, 31 Secondary Schools, 5 Technical schools, I Theological College and 12 Health Centres. The Church of Uganda – Soroti Diocese is led by a Bishop and has a team at the Secretariat of 130 staff in the six Departments of Missions, Lands and Estates, Education, Health, Planning and Development, and Finance and Administration, all of them answerable to the Diocesan Synod.