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Remera Presbytery

Regional church structure

Remera Presbytery

An EPR presbytery located in Kabande Village, Remera Cell, Rukoma Sector, Kamonyi District, Southern Province.

Church structure and historical profile

31Parish units reported
4Missionary sub-parishes
42,557Members in 2019 census
568Basic communities in 2019 source
105Local churches in 2019 source

The source article, updated 15 August 2022, reports that the presbytery had 31 parish units, including four missionary sub-parishes. It attributes the membership, basic-community and local-church figures to a 2019 census; these are historical figures, not current totals.

Parishes and missionary sub-parishes listed

Parish names in the source list

Remera, Mwirute, Bugoba, Murehe, Kamuzi, Karangara, Nyarubuye, Buguri, Bubazi, Kayonza, Gishubi, Nyakabuye, Gacurabwenge, Rubona, Gihinga, Rugalika, Karama, Runda, Kagina, Gihara, Ruyumba, Ngoma, Mbati, Mukinga, Gatizo, Musambira and Bibungo.

Missionary sub-parishes identified in the source

Gisenyi, Janja, Kambyeyi and Magu.

Other institutional information in the 2022 source

  • Personnel figures reported: 21 pastors, 2 evangelists, 10 church leaders serving parishes and 6 lay workers.
  • Education network reported: 27 nursery schools, 15 primary schools, five nine-year basic education schools, Remera-Rukoma Secondary School and Karama Secondary School.
  • Seven projects supported by Compassion International were reported.
  • Remera-Rukoma District Hospital and Remera-Rukoma Health Centre were identified.

These are historical source-reported details and should not be interpreted as a current staffing, school, project or health-facility register.

Public directory contact

Office: Kabande Village, Remera Cell, Rukoma Sector, Kamonyi District, Southern Province.

Postal address: P.O. Box 56, Kigali, Rwanda.

Telephone: +250 788 630 571.

Email: remera.presbytery@epr.rw.

Representative shown in the directory: Rev. Jérôme BIZIMANA.

Source and verification

The detailed profile was updated 15 August 2022 and includes a 2019 census reference. Confirm the current parish register, staffing, education institutions, project portfolio, health-facility relationships and contact details with the presbytery.

Sources: EPR Presbyteries directory · Remera Presbytery profile.