Roman Catholic Diocese of Kahama

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Diocese of Kahama Dioecesis Kahamaënsis
Location
Country	Tanzania
Metropolitan	Tabora
Statistics
Area	19,946 km2 (7,701 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics (including non-members)	(as of 2004) 1,139,933 112,579 (9.9%)
Information
Rite	Latin Rite
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Bishop	vacant

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kahama (Latin: 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

See also[]

• Roman Catholicism in Tanzania

Sources[]

• Catholic Hierarchy Information

References[]

• GCatholic.org
• Catholic Hierarchy

Coordinates: 3°49′57″S 32°36′30″E / 3.8326°S 32.6084°E / -3.8326; 32.6084

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