DIOCESE OF MBINGA
ORDINARY
The Right Reverend Emmanuel A. Mapunda was born on 10th December 1935 at Peramiho in the Archiocese of Songea. Ordained Priest on 8th September 1965. Consecrated Bishop in Rome on 6th January 1987. Installed as first Bishop of Mbinga on 15th March 1987.
Residence:
Bishop`s House
P.O. Box 94 / MBINGA
Tel: 025-2640070
Fax 025-264007
Personel Working in the Diocese
Diocesan Priests: 65
Benedictine Fathers of St. Ottilien: 01
Fathers of St. Vincent de Paul b: 05
African Benedictine Sisters of St. Agnes Chipole: 54
Sisters of Mercy of St. Vincent de Paul: 212
Benedictine Brothers of St. Ottlien: 01
Catechists : 258
Statistics:
Total Population: 488,600
Catholics: 378,340
PARISHES
(With Religious House and Institutions)
KIGONSERA (1899)
P.O. Box 94 MBINGA
Sisters of Mercy of St. Vincent de Paul.
MAKWAI (1968)
P.O. Box 94 MBINGA
Sisters of Mercy of St. Vincent de Paul
NANGOMBO (1931)
P.O. Box 94 MBINGA
African Benedictine Sisters of St. Agnes Chipole
KINDIMBA (1998)
P.O. BOX 94 MBINGA
LIPARAMBA (1927)
P.O. BOX 94 MBINGA
African Benedictine Sisters of St. Agnes Chipole
LITEMBO (1912)
P.O.BOX 94 MBINGA
African Benedictine Sisters of St. Agnes Chipole
LITUHI (1912)
P.O. BOX 94 MBINGA
African Benedictine Sisters of St. Agnes Chipole
LUNDU (1913)
P.O. BOX 94 MBINGA
African Benedictine Sisters of St. Agnes Chipole
LUNDUMATO (1959)
P.O.BOX 68 MBINGA
Sisters of Mercy of St. Vincent de Paul
MAGUU (1949)
P.O. BOX 94 MBINGA
Sisters of Mercy of St. Vincent de Paul
MAPEPAI (1994)
P.O. Box 94 MBINGA
Sisters of Mercy of Vincent de Paul
P.O. Box MBINGA
NANGAMBO (1933)
P.O. Box Mbamba Bay
African Benedictine Sisters of St. Agnes Chipole
MANGO (1931)
P.O. Box 94 MBINGA
Africa Benedictine Sisters of St. Agnes Chipole
MATIRI (1937)
P.O.Box 54 MBINGA
African Benedictine Sisters of St. Agnes Chipole
MBANGAMAO (1965)
P.O. Box 94 MBINGA
ST. ALOIS GONZAGA, MBINGA (1965)
P.O. Box 94 MBINGA
Tel: 025-2640251
Sisters of Mercy of St. Vincent de Paul
P.O. Box 76 MBINGA
MIKALANGA (1966)
P.O. Box 94 MBINGA
Sisters of Mercy of St. Vincent de Paul
MKUMBI (1959)
P.O. Box 94 MBINGA
MPAPA (1953)
P.O. Box MBINGA
African Benedictine Sisters of St. Agnes Chipole
4. Fr. Francis Nyoni 1968
5. Fr. Osmund Nchimbi 1969
6. Fr. Innosent Hiruka 1970
7. Fr. Sevelin Njako 1970
8. Fr. Christian Mhagama 1971
9. Fr. Berchmans Nduguru 1971
10. Fr. Vitus Kapinga 1971
11. Fr. Martin Kapinga 1972
12. Fr. Andreas Ndimbo 1973
RUANDA (1931)
P.O. Box 94 MBINGA
African Benedictine Sisters of St. Agnes Chipole
TINGI (1937)
P.O.BOX 94 MBINGA
African Benedictine Sisters of st. Agnes Chipole
ST. KILIAN (1997)
P.O. BOX 94 MBINGA
Sisters of Mercy of Vincent de Paul
NAMSWEA 2003
P.O. BOX 94 MBINGA
KITALU (2005)
P.O.BOX 94 MBINGA
INFORMATION ABOUT THE DIOCESE PRIESTS
NAME & YEAR OF ORDINATION
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Rt. Rev. Bishop Emmanuel Mapunda 1965
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Rt. Rev.Bishop John C. Ndimbo
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Fr. Alex Nombo (V.G) 1996
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Fr. Urban Luambano 1957
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Fr. Menrad Nyandindi 1991
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Fr. Philibert Mbunda 1991
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Fr. Thadei Kinyero 1991
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Fr. Thimothy Ndunguru 1991
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Fr. Yoachim Lipanga 1991
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Fr. Emeran Kihwili 1992
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Fr. Lucas Komba 1992
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Fr. Erick Ndunguru 1993
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Fr. Job Chale 1993
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Fr. Lukas Hyera 1994
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Fr. Thimodos Tilia 1974
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Fr. John K. Nchimbi 1975
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Fr. Lucius Mahundi 1975
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Fr. Joseph Mbunga 1976
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Fr. Simon Ndunguru 1976
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Fr. Jocob Kinunda 1980
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Fr. Joseph Luambano 1981
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Fr. Josephat K. Malunda 1983
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Fr. Afrodisius Kayombo 1983
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Fr. Erasmo Mhagama 1984
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Fr. Joseph Ngahi 1984
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Fr. Kevin Mbele 1984
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Fr. Kevin Haule 1984
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Fr. Adolar Ndunguru 1989
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Fr. Canut Nguruwe 1989
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Fr. Guido Turuka 1989
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Fr. Jordan Nyenyembe 1989
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Fr. Lothar Chale 1989
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Fr. Joseph Ndimbo 1990
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Fr. Odwin Kapinga 1990
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Fr. Theophil Kapinga 1990
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Fr. Aidan Nchimbi 1991
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Fr. Alfred Komba 1991
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Fr. Amon Nchimbi 1991
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Fr. Bosco Ndiwu 1991
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Fr. Carlo Mapunda 1991
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Fr. Christopher Mapunda 1991
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Fr. Francis Ndunguru 1998
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Fr. Hyasint Kawonga 1998
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Fr. Moses Haule 2000
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Fr. Mamertus Ndunguru 2002
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Fr. Alois Nchimbi 2002
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Fr. Alphonce Komba 2002
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Fr. Orestes Nditi 2002
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Fr. Donatus Komba 2003
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Fr. Raphael Ndunguru 2003
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Fr. Johannes Ndunguru 2005
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Fr. Joseph Mwingira 2007
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Fr. Celestin Kapinga 2008
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Fr. Erasto Matembo 2008
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Fr. Silverius Mwingira 2008