Archdiocese of Dodoma
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Dodoma is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in Tanzania located in the city of Dodoma.
History
- January 28, 1935: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Dodoma from the Apostolic Vicariate of Bagamoyo, Apostolic Prefecture of Iringa and Apostolic Vicariate of Kilima-Njaro
- May 10, 1951: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Dodoma
- March 25, 1953: Promoted as Diocese of Dodoma
- November 6, 2014: Promoted as Archdiocese of Dodoma
Special churches
The cathedral church is St. Paul of the Cross in Dodoma.Bishops
- Prefect Apostolic of Dodoma
- * Fr. Stanislao dell’Addolorata, CP
- Vicar Apostolic of Dodoma
- * Bishop Anthony Jeremiah Pesce, CP
- Bishops of Dodoma
- * Bishop Anthony Jeremiah Pesce, CP
- * Bishop Matthias Joseph Isuja
- * Bishop Jude Thaddaeus Ruwa'ichi, OFMCap, appointed Archbishop of Mwanza
- * Bishop Gervas John Mwasikwabhila Nyaisonga, appointed Bishop of Mpanda
- Archbishops of Dodoma
- *Archbishop Beatus Kinyaiya, OFMCap
Auxiliary bishops of Dodoma
Other priest of this diocese who became bishop
- Bernardin Francis Mfumbusa, appointed Bishop of Kondoa in 2011