Roman Catholic Diocese of Tunduru–Masasi

Diocese of Tunduru–Masasi Dioecesis Tunduruensis–Masasiensis
Location
Country	Tanzania
Metropolitan	Songea
Statistics
Area	22,730 km² (8,780 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics	(as of 2004) 669,854 90,740 (13.5%)
Information
Rite	Latin Rite
Current leadership
Bishop	Castor Paul Msemwa

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Tunduru–Masasi (Latin: Dioecesis Tunduruensis–Masasiensis) is a diocese located in Tunduru–Masasi in the Ecclesiastical province of Songea in Tanzania.

Contents

1 History
2 Leadership
3 See also
4 Source

History

October 17, 1986: Established as Diocese of Tunduru – Masasi from the Diocese of Nachingwea

Leadership

Bishops of Tunduru–Masasi (Roman rite)
- Bishop Castor Paul Msemwa (since August 25, 2005)
- Bishop Magnus Mwalunyungu (March 30, 1992 – August 25, 2005)
- Cardinal Polycarp Pengo (October 17, 1986 – January 22, 1990)

See also

Roman Catholicism in Tanzania

Source