Diocese of Mbulu
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Mbulu is a diocese located in the town of Mbulu in the ecclesiastical province of Arusha in Tanzania. The seat of the Bishop is the Cathedral Church of the Virgin Mary. As of 2025, Catholic population has risen to make up 55%.
History
- April 14, 1943: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Mbulu from the Apostolic [Prefecture of Dodoma] and the Apostolic Vicariate of Kilima-Njaro
- January 10, 1952: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Mbulu
- March 25, 1953: Promoted as Diocese of Mbulu
Leadership
- Prefect Apostolic of Mbulu
- * Fr. Patrick Winters, S.A.C.
- Vicar Apostolic of Mbulu
- * Patrick Winters, S.A.C.
- Bishops of Mbulu
- * Patrick Winters, S.A.C.
- * Nicodemus Atle Basili Hhando
- * Jude Thaddaeus Ruwa'ichi, O.F.M. Cap., appointed Bishop of Dodoma
- * Beatus Kinyaiya, O.F.M. Cap., appointed Archbishop of Dodoma
- * Anthony Gaspar Lagwen