Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Arusha

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Arusha

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Arusha {Latin: "Arushaën(sis)"} is the Metropolitan See for the Ecclesiastical province of Arusha in Tanzania.

History

* March 1, 1963: Established as Diocese of Arusha from the Diocese of Moshi
* March 16, 1999: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Arusha

pecial Churches

The seat of the archbishop is St. Theresa’s Metropolitan Cathedral in Arusha.

Leadership

* Metropolitan Archbishops of Arusha (Roman rite)
** Archbishop Josaphat Louis Lebulu (since 1999.03.16)
* Bishops of Arusha (Roman rite)
** Archbishop Josaphat Louis Lebulu (1998.11.28 – 1999.03.16)
** Bishop Fortunatus M. Lukanima (1989.03.06 – 1998.07.20)
** Bishop Dennis Vincent Durning, C.S.Sp. (1963.03.01 – 1989.03.06)

uffragan Dioceses

* Mbulu
* Moshi
* Same

ee also

*Roman Catholicism in Tanzania
*List of Roman Catholic dioceses in Tanzania

ource

* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/arus0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]


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