Roman Catholic Diocese of Byumba

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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Byumba (Latin: Dioecesis Byumbanus) is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in Rwanda. It was erected on November 5, 1981 by Pope John Paul II. The diocese is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Kigali.

The current Bishop of Byumba is His Excellency Servilien Nzakamwita, having been appointed by Pope John Paul II on January 2, 1997.

[edit] List of bishops of Byumba

  • Joseph Ruzindana (1981-1994)
  • Servilien Nzakamwita (1996-present)

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