Roman Catholic Diocese of Bunda

Diocese of Bunda
Dioecesis Bundanus
Location
Country Tanzania
Metropolitan Mwanza
Statistics
Area 5,330 km2 (2,060 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
1,023,397
335,000 (32.7%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Renatus Leonard Nkwande

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bunda (Latin: Bundan(us)) is a diocese located in Bunda Town in the Ecclesiastical province of Mwanza in Tanzania.

History

Territory

The diocese comprises the districts of Bunda and Ukerewe and two parishes from the district of Musoma.

Cathedral

The Parish church of St. Paul's in Bunda is the cathedral church of the diocese.

Leadership

See also

Sources

Coordinates: 2°01′13″S 33°52′44″E / 2.0204°S 33.8789°E / -2.0204; 33.8789


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