Placidus Nkalanga

infobox bishopbiog
name = Placidus Nkalanga


religion=Roman Catholic Church
See = Diocese of Bukoba
Title = Bishop of Diocese of Bukoba (emeritus)
Period = 1969 - 1973
Predecessor =
Successor =
ordination = July 15 1950
bishops = Titular Bishop of Hadriania
post = Bishop | date of birth = birth date and age|1919|6|19
place of birth = Ruti, Tanzania|

Placidus Nkalanga (born June 19 1919) is a Tanzanian Prelate of Roman Catholic Church.

Nkalanga born in Ruti, Tanzania, and was ordained a priest on July 15, 1950 from the religious Order of Saint Benedict. He was appointed Auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Bukoba on April 18, 1961 and ordained bishop on May 21, 1961. Nkalanga was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Bukoba on March 6, 1969 and would remain until his resignation on November 26, 1973.

ee also

*List of oldest Catholic bishops
*Diocese of Bukoba

External links

* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bnkalanga.html Catholic-Hierarchy]