Roman Catholic Diocese of Kahama explained
Jurisdiction: | Diocese |
Kahama |
Latin: | Dioecesis Kahamaënsis |
Metropolitan: | Tabora |
Rite: | Latin Rite |
Area Km2: | 19,946 |
Population: | 1,139,933 |
Population As Of: | 2004 |
Catholics: | 112,579 |
Catholics Percent: | 9.9 |
Bishop: | Christopher Ndizeye Nkoronko |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kahama (la|Dioecesis Kahamaënsis) is a diocese located in Kahama in the ecclesiastical province of Tabora in Tanzania.
History
- November 11, 1983: Established as Diocese of Kahama from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Tabora
Leadership
- Bishops of Kahama (Roman rite)
- Bishop Matthew Shija (November 11, 1983 – April 24, 2001)
- Bishop Ludovic Minde, O.S.S. (April 24, 2001 – December 2, 2019), appointed Bishop of Moshi
- Bishop Christopher Ndizeye Nkoronko (since June 23, 2022)
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