Roman Catholic Diocese of Tunduru–Masasi

The Diocese of Masasi Tunduru (Latin: Dioecesis Tunduruensis - Masasiensis ) is a location in Tanzania Roman Catholic diocese based in Tunduru.

History

The diocese Tunduru Masasi was established on October 17, 1986 by Pope John Paul II with the Apostolic Constitution Ecclesia de cogitantes out of territory of the diocese and the Archdiocese of Dar es Salaam Nachingwea a suffragan. On November 18, 1987, the Diocese of Masasi Tunduru was the Archdiocese of Songea is a suffragan.

Bishops of Masasi Tunduru

  • Polycarp Pengo, 1986-1990, then Koadjutorerzbischof of Dar es Salaam
  • Magnus Mwalunyungu, 1992-2005
  • Castor Paul Msemwa, since 2005

Pictures of Roman Catholic Diocese of Tunduru–Masasi

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