Roman Catholic Diocese of Kahama

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Diocese of Kahama
Dioecesis Kahamaënsis
Statistics
Country: Tanzania
Metropolitan: Tabora
Rite: Latin Rite
Area: 19,946 km²
Population:
  Total:
  Catholics:

1,139,933 (2004)
112,579 (9.9%)
Ordinaries
Bishop: Ludovic Minde, O.S.S.

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kahama (Latin: Kahamaën(sis)) is a diocese located in Kahama in the Ecclesiastical province of Tabora in Tanzania.

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[edit] History

  • November 11, 1983: Established as Diocese of Kahama from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Tabora

[edit] Leadership

  • Bishops of Kahama (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Ludovic Minde, O.S.S. (since April 24, 2001)
    • Bishop Matthew Shija (November 11, 1983 – April 24, 2001)

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