Tanzania, United Republic of

Recent Bishop Events

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
18 Jan 2008	47.6	Appointed	Protase Rugambwa	Bishop of Kigoma
20 Jan 2008	51.5	Ordained Bishop	Michael George Mabuga Msonganzila	Bishop of Musoma
22 Feb 2008	56.7	Ordained Bishop	Isaac Amani Massawe	Bishop of Moshi
13 Apr 2008	47.9	Ordained Bishop	Protase Rugambwa	Bishop of Kigoma
14 Aug 2008	52.6	Appointed	Almachius Vincent Rweyongeza	Bishop of Kayanga
6 Nov 2008	52.8	Ordained Bishop	Almachius Vincent Rweyongeza	Bishop of Kayanga
19 Aug 2009	69.3	Died	Anthony Peter Mayalla †	Archbishop of Mwanza
5 Dec 2009	61.7	Appointed	Method Kilaini	Auxiliary Bishop of Bukoba
28 Jan 2010	46.2	Appointed	Salutaris Melchior Libena	Auxiliary Bishop of Dar-es-Salaam	Bishop of Ifakara
	46.2	Appointed	Salutaris Melchior Libena	Titular Bishop of Sutunurca	Bishop of Ifakara
	43.5	Appointed	Eusebius Alfred Nzigilwa	Auxiliary Bishop of Dar-es-Salaam
	43.5	Appointed	Eusebius Alfred Nzigilwa	Titular Bishop of Mozotcori	Auxiliary Bishop of Dar-es-Salaam
6 Feb 2010	52.3	Appointed	Novatus Rugambwa	Titular Archbishop of Tagaria	Apostolic Nuncio to São Tomé and Príncipe
6 Feb 2010	52.3	Appointed	Novatus Rugambwa	Apostolic Nuncio to São Tomé and Príncipe
20 Feb 2010	52.4	Appointed	Novatus Rugambwa	Apostolic Nuncio to Angola	Apostolic Nuncio to São Tomé and Príncipe
18 Mar 2010	52.4	Ordained Bishop	Novatus Rugambwa	Titular Archbishop of Tagaria	Apostolic Nuncio to São Tomé and Príncipe
19 Mar 2010	46.3	Ordained Bishop	Salutaris Melchior Libena	Titular Bishop of Sutunurca	Bishop of Ifakara
19 Mar 2010	43.6	Ordained Bishop	Eusebius Alfred Nzigilwa	Titular Bishop of Mozotcori	Auxiliary Bishop of Dar-es-Salaam
15 Apr 2010	52.3	Resigned	Jacob Venance Koda	Bishop of Same	Bishop Emeritus
30 Apr 2010	53.5	Appointed	Rogatus Kimaryo, C.S.Sp.	Bishop of Same
13 Jun 2010	53.6	Ordained Bishop	Rogatus Kimaryo, C.S.Sp.	Bishop of Same
25 Aug 2010	70.0	Resigned	Agostino Marchetto	Secretary of the Pontifical Council for Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People	Secretary Emeritus
10 Nov 2010	56.8	Appointed	Jude Thadaeus Ruwa’ichi, O.F.M. Cap.	Archbishop of Mwanza
27 Nov 2010	45.0	Appointed	Renatus Leonard Nkwande	Bishop of Bunda
9 Jan 2011	44.2	Appointed	Gervas John Mwasikwabhila Nyaisonga	Bishop of Dodoma
9 Jan 2011	56.9	Installed	Jude Thadaeus Ruwa’ichi, O.F.M. Cap.	Archbishop of Mwanza
20 Feb 2011	45.3	Ordained Bishop	Renatus Leonard Nkwande	Bishop of Bunda
12 Mar 2011	75.3	Retired	Emmanuel A. Mapunda	Bishop of Mbinga	Bishop Emeritus
	48.9	Appointed	Bernardin Francis Mfumbusa	Bishop of Kondoa
	50.4	Appointed	John Chrisostom Ndimbo	Bishop of Mbinga
19 Mar 2011	44.4	Ordained Bishop	Gervas John Mwasikwabhila Nyaisonga	Bishop of Dodoma
15 May 2011	49.1	Ordained Bishop	Bernardin Francis Mfumbusa	Bishop of Kondoa
5 Jun 2011	50.6	Ordained Bishop	John Chrisostom Ndimbo	Bishop of Mbinga
15 Aug 2011	67.8	Appointed	Joseph Chennoth	Apostolic Nuncio to Japan
10 Nov 2011	58.1	Appointed	Francisco Montecillo Padilla	Apostolic Nuncio to Tanzania
14 Jan 2012	48.1	Appointed	Salutaris Melchior Libena	Bishop of Ifakara