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Roman Catholic Diocese of Mbinga

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Metropolitan
  
Songea

Pope
  
Francis

Country
  
Tanzania

Rite
  
Latin Rite

Area
  
11,400 km²

Bishop
  
John Chrisostom Ndimbo

Population - Total - Catholics
  
(as of 2004) 461,579 346,712 (75.1%)

Ecclesiastical province
  
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Songea

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Mbinga (Latin: Dioecesis Mbingaënsis) is a diocese located in Mbinga in the Ecclesiastical province of Songea in Tanzania.

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History

  • December 22, 1986: Established as Diocese of Mbinga from the Diocese of Songea

    • Leadership

  • Bishops of Mbinga (Roman rite)
  • Bishop Emmanuel A. Mapunda (December 22, 1986 — March 12, 2011)
  • Bishop John Chrisostom Ndimbo (since March 12, 2011)

    • References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Mbinga Wikipedia
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