Diocese of Mpanda

Dioecesis Mpandensis
Location
CountryTanzania
MetropolitanTabora
Statistics
Area46,346 km2 (17,894 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
423,869
266,016 (62.8%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopEusebius Alfred Nzigilwa, elect

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Mpanda (Latin: Dioecesis Mpandensis) is a diocese located in Mpanda in the Ecclesiastical province of Tabora in Tanzania.

History

Special churches

The Cathedral is the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Mpanda.

Leadership

  • Bishops of Mpanda (Roman rite)
    • Bishop William Pascal Kikoti (October 23, 2000 – August 28, 2012)
    • Bishop Gervas John Mwasikwabhila Nyaisonga (February 17, 2014 - December 21, 2018), appointed Archbishop of Mbeya
    • Bishop Eusebius Alfred Nzigilwa (May 13, 2020 -

See also

Sources

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