Roman Catholic Diocese of Geita
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Country: | Tanzania |
Metropolitan: | Mwanza |
Rite: | Latin Rite |
Area: | 10,697 km² |
Population: Total: Catholics: |
1,226,499 (2004) 232,458 (19.0%) |
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Bishop: | Damian Dalu |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Geita (Latin: Geitaën(sis)) is a diocese located in Geita in the Ecclesiastical province of Mwanza in Tanzania.
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[edit] History
- November 8, 1984: Established as Diocese of Geita from the Diocese of Mwanza
[edit] Leadership
- Bishops of Geita (Roman rite)
- Bishop Damian Dalu (since April 14, 2000)
- Bishop Aloysius Balina (November 8, 1984 – August 8, 1997)