Roman Catholic Diocese of Singida
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Singida
Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Diocese
name=Singida
latin=Dioecesis Singidaënsis
country=Tanzania
metropolitan=Tabora
rite=Latin Rite
area= 49,341
population= 1,205,017
population_as_of= 2004
catholics= 143,220
catholics_percent= 11.9
bishop= Desiderius Rwoma
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Singida ( _la. Singidaën(sis)) is a diocese located in Singida in the Ecclesiastical province of Tabora in Tanzania.
History
* 1972.03.25: Established as Diocese of Singida from the Diocese of Dodoma, Metropolitan Archdiocese of Tabora and Diocese of Mbeya
Leadership
* Bishops of Singida (Roman rite)
** Bishop Desiderius Rwoma (since April 19, 1999)
** Bishop Bernard Mabula (March 25, 1972 – April 19, 1999)
ee also
*Roman Catholicism in Tanzania
ource
* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/sing1.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dsngd.html Catholic Hierarchy]
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