Salutaris Melchior Libena
Salutaris Melchior Libena | |
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| Bishop of Ifakara | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Dar es Salaam |
| See | Ifakara |
| Appointed | 14 January 2012 |
| Installed | 14 January 2012 |
| Predecessor | None |
| Successor | Incumbent |
| Other post(s) | Auxiliary Bishop of Dar es Salaam (28 January 2010 - 14 January 2012) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 29 June 1991 by Patrick Iteka |
| Consecration | 19 March 2010 by Polycarp Cardinal Pengo |
| Rank | Bishop |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Salutaris Melchior Libena 23 November 1963 |
| Styles of Salutaris Melchior Libena | |
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| Reference style | |
| Spoken style | His Lordship |
| Religious style | Bishop |
Salutaris Melchior Libena (born 23 November 1963) is a Tanzanian Catholic prelate who serves as the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ifakara. He was appointed bishop of Ifakara on 14 January 2012. Previously, he served as Auxiliary Bishop of Dar es Salaam from 28 January 2010 until 14 January 2012. Pope Benedict XVI appointed him bishop on 28 January 2010.