TANZANIA EPISCOPAL CONFERENCE
ARCHDIOCESE OF MWANZA
Ordinary:
His Grace JudeThaddaeus Ruwa’ichi, OFM Cap. Born on 30th December,1953 at Mulo, Kilema-Moshi, Kilimanjaro Region. He was ordained Priest on 25th November, 1981. Consecrated and Installed as Bishop of Mbulu Diocese on 16th May, 1999 in Mbulu. appointed Bishop of Dodoma on 15th January, 2005 and Installed on 20th February, 2005 in Dodoma. He was elected President of Tanzania Episcopal Conference (T.E.C.) in June, 2006. He was appointed Archbishop of Mwanza on 10th November, 2010 and installed Archbishop of Mwanza on 9th January 2011.
Residence:
St. Anthony of Padua house, Kawekamo,
P.O. Box 1421/MWANZA
Tel: +255-28-2560257\2563300
E-mail: archmwz@gmail.com\info@mwanzaarchdiocese.org
Office:
Archdiocese of Mwanza,
P.O. Box 1421 / MWANZA.
Tel: 255-28-2501029 Fax: +255-28-2501029
E-mail: archmwz@gmail.com/infor@mwanzaarchdiocese.org
Officials and Departments:
Vicar General:
Very Rev. Fr. Richard Makungu
Archdiocese of Mwanza,
P.O. Box 1421, MWANZA.
Tel./Fax: +255-28-2500351 / Mobile: 0784-66520\/0755-550309
Judicial Vicar:
Rev. Fr. …………………
Mobile:
Vicar for Religious:
Very Rev. Fr. ……………………
Archdiocese of Mwanza
Mobile:
General Secretary:
Rev. Fr. Ferdinand Nyanda
Archdiocese of Mwanza
P.O. Box 1421 / MWANZA.
Tel: 255-28-2501029 / Mobile: 0754-361043
Chancellor:
Rev. Fr. Ferdinand Mwalimu
Archdiocese of Mwanza
P.O. Box 1421 / MWANZA.
Tel: 255-28-2501029 / Mobile: 0784-757041
Caritas Mwanza:
Director: Very Rev. Fr. Richard Makungu, V.G.
P.O. Box 398 / MWANZA. Mobile: 0784-665202 / 0755-550309
Executive Secretary: Paul Mashimba
P.O. Box 398 / MWANZA. Mobile: 0754-570818
Tel: 028-2500598 Fax: 028-2500274
Catechetical Department:
Director: Rev. Fr. Gregory Kiloma
P.O. Box 1421 / MWANZA. Mobile: 0717- 260796
Secretary: Rev. Sr. Gaudensia Mfule OSB
Mobile: 0713-707175
Tel: 028-2500535
Communication Department:
Director: Rev. Fr. Christopher Kubeja
P.O. Box 1421 / MWANZA. Mobile: 0787- 375808
Education Department:
Director: Rev. Fr. ……………………..
P.O. Box 1421 / MWANZA. Mobile:
Executive Secretary: Alex K. Masasi
Tel: 028-2503313 / Mobile: 0755-677100
Finance and Planning Department:
Director: Rev. Fr. Ferdinand Nyanda
P.O. Box 1421 / MWANZA.
Tel: 028-2500351 / Mobile: 0754-361043
Executive Secretary: Bernard Sunday Madatta
Mobile: 0713- 200394
Health Department:
Director: Rev. Fr. …………………………….
P.O. Box 1421 / MWANZA.
Tel: 028-2500156 / Mobile:
Ag. Executive Secretary: Bernard Sunday Madatta
Mobile: 0713- 200394
Lay Apostolate Department:
Director: Rev. Fr. John Nkwabi
P.O. Box 1421 / MWANZA. Mobile: 0756-208134
Executive Secretary: Josephat Nkingwa
Mobile: 0713- 478895
Liturgy Department:
Director: Rev. Fr. Gregory Kiloma
P.O. Box 1421 / MWANZA. Mobile: 0717-260796
Pastoral Department:
Director: Rev. Fr. ………………………
P.O. Box 1421 / MWANZA. Mobile: 0713-741261
COMMISSIONS:
Religious and Society of Apostolic life
Director: Rev. Fr. …………………….
Civil and Church Law:
Director: Rev. Fr. ………………………
P.O. Box 1421 / MWANZA. Mobile:
Reconciliation, Justice and Peace:
Director: Rev. Fr. William Ndonhe
P.O. Box 1421 / MWANZA. Mobile: 0752-601408
Ecumenism and Inter-Religious Dialogue:
Director: Rev. Fr. …………………….
P.O. Box 1421 / MWANZA. Mobile:
Vocations:
Director: Rev. Fr. Francis Mtema
P.O. Box 1421 / MWANZA. Mobile: 0754-042054
SECTIONS:
Human Resources Management
Director: Rev. Fr. Ferdinand Nyanda
Archdiocese of Mwanza
P.O. Box 1421 / MWANZA. Mobile: 0754-361043
Executive Secretary: Rev. Fr. Joseph Nchore
Mobile: 0784-289892
Land Bureau:
Director: Rev. Fr. Ananias Fikiri
Archdiocese of Mwanza
P.O. Box 1421 / MWANZA. Mobile: 0754-019173
Self Reliance Projects:
Director: Rev. Fr. ……………….
Archdiocese of Mwanza
P.O. Box 1421 / MWANZA. Mobile:
Pontifical Mission Societies (P.M.S.)
Director: Rev. Fr. Ferdinand Nyanda
Archdiocese of Mwanza,
P.O. Box 1421 / MWANZA. Mobile: 0754-361043
Secretary: ………………….
Personnel Working in the Diocese of Mwanza:
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Diocesan Priests 50
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Missionaries of Africa (Priests) 08
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Poor Clares Colettines 15
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Maryknoll Fathers 02
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Maryknoll Brothers 02
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Sisters of St. Therese (Bukoba) 36
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Jesuit Fathers 02
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Jesuit Brother 01
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Daughters of Mary 27
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Daughters of Mary (Bannabikira) 03
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SMA Fathers 05
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OFM Fathers 05
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Sisters of Our Lady of Kilimanjaro 30
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Immaculate Heart Sisters of Africa 03
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Diocesan Brothers 06
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Canossian Sisters 03
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Canossian Fathers 03
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Missionaries of Africa (Brother) 01
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Marist Brothers 03
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Benedictine Sisters of Our Lady Help of Christians Kawekamo 39
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Benedictine Sisters of Our Lady Help of Christians Ndanda 09
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Little Sisters of Jesus 06
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Augustinian Fathers 03
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Augustinian Brother 01
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Dimesse Sisters 04
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Sisters of Our Lady of Apostles 05
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Sisters of St. Francis of P. & C.C. 10
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MSOLA Sisters (White Sisters) 01
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IBVM Sisters (Loreto Sisters) 04
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Benedictine Sisters of St. Agnes Chipole 10
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Resurrection Fathers 02
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Claretian Fathers 02
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Divine Providence Sister 01
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Theresina Sisters (Iringa) 05
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Lay Mission helpers 19
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Adoration Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament 03
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Maryknoll Sisters 01
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Lay Catechists 565
PARISHES (34)
(With Religious Houses and Institutions)
1.0: BUGANDO, CATHEDRAL OF THE EPIPHANY (1907)
P.O. BOX 139 / MWANZA Phone : 028-2540403
Daughters of Mary Sisters Bugando Convent,
P.O. Box 1421 MWANZA, Phone: 028-2500173
Immaculate Heart of Africa Sisters, Miti Mirefu Convent,
P.O. Box 1421, MWANZA. Phone: 028-2500173
Sisters of Our Lady of Kilimanjaro, Bugando Hospital,
P.O.. Box 1370, MWANZA, Phone: 028- 2540244
Sisters of St. Therese, Bugando Hospital,
P.O. Box 1370, MWANZA. Phone: 20-2500199
Missionary Sisters of Our Lady of Africa, Capri-point
P.O. Box 248, MWANZA. Phone: 028-2500016
Bugando Medical Centre,
P.O. Box 1370, MWANZA. Pone:028-2500513 Fax 028-250079
Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences (CUHAS) ,
P.O. Box 1464, MWANZA. Phone: 028-2500881 Fax: 028-2502678
Clinical Pastoral Education,
P.O. Box 10641, MWANZA, Phone: 028-2502675
St. Joseph’s Girls’ Seminary,
P.O. Box 1685, MWANZA, Phone: 0282500119
Catholic Book Centre,
P.O. Box 2587, MWANZA, Phone 028-2542259
Upendo Daima,
P.O. Box 1421, MWANZA, Phone: 028-2500411
Epiphany House of Priests, Bugando
P.O. Box 1421, MWANZA, Phone 028-2500351
2.0: BUHINGO, SACRED HEART PARISH ( 1923)
PO. BOX 1421 / MWANZA.
Benedictine Sisters of Our Lady Help of Christians,
P.O. Box 1421 MWANZA.
Buhingo Dispensary,
P.O. Box 1421, MWANZA
2.1: MBALIKA, QUASI PARISH (A)
P.O. Box 1421, MWANZA.
2.2: IBINZA, QUASI PARISH (B)
P.O. Box 1421, MWANZA.
2.3: MBALAMA, QUASI PARISH (B)
P.O. Box 1421, MWANZA.
2.4: LUNGUNZU, QUASI PARISH (B)
P.O. Box 1421, MWANZA.
2.5: NG’WAMHULI QUASI PARISH (B)
P.O. Box 1421, MWANZA.
2.6: BUSONGO, QUASI PARISH (B)
P.O. Box 1421, MWANZA.
3.0: BUJORA, ST. JUSTINE PARISH (1954)
P.O. BOX 76 /MWANZA.
Dimesse Sisters,
P.O. Box 76, MWANZA.
Bujora Cultural Centre,
P.O. Box 76, MWANZA.
4.0: BUKUMBI, OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION PARISH (1883)
P.O. BOX 361 / MWANZA
Missionaries of Africa (M.Afr.) Fathers,
P.O. Box 361, MWANZA.
Sisters of Our Lady of Kilimanjaro, Bukumbi Convent,
P.O. Box 963, MWANZA.
Bernadette Sisters of St. Francis of Assisi, Kalwande Convent,
P.O. Box 1137, MWANZA.
Benedictine Sisters of St. Agnes (Chipole) Bukumbi Girls Secondary School,
P.O. Box 561 MWANZA.
Brothers of the Sacred Heart, Kalwande Church Service and Training Centre,
P.O. Box 1137, MWANZA.
Bukumbi Hospital,
P.O. Box 963, MWANZA.
Bukumbi Nursing & Midwifery Training Centre,
P.O. Box 1798, MWANZA.
Bukumbi Catechetical Training Centre,
P.O. Box 1157, MWANZA. Phone: 0754-441916
Bukumbi Girls’ Secondary School,
P.O. Box 561, MWANZA. Phone 0756-312183
Kalwande Church Service and Training Centre,
P.O. Box 1137, MWANZA.
5.0: BUTIMBA, ST.FRANCIS OF ASSISI PARISH (1998)
P.O. Box 11701 / MWANZA. Phone 028-2550065
Franciscan Order of Friars Minor, (OFM),
P.O. Box 75, MWANZA. Phone: 0754-928489
Sisters of St. Francis of Penance and Christian Charity, Butimba,
P.O. Box 11460, MWANZA. Phone: 028-2550590