Roman Catholic Diocese of Shinyanga

Diocese of Shinyanga

Dioecesis Shinyangaënsis
Location
CountryTanzania
MetropolitanMwanza
Statistics
Area30,000 km2 (12,000 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2004)
  • 2,001,893
  • 284,590 (14.2%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
BishopBishop Liberatus Sangu (appointed by Pope Francis on Monday, February 2, 2015; ordained and installed April 12)

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Shinyanga (Latin: Dioecesis Shinyangaënsis) is a diocese located in Shinyanga in the ecclesiastical province of Mwanza in Tanzania.

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