Diocese of Kondoa

Dioecesis Kondoaënsis

Bishop(s)

Bernardin Francis Mfumbusa, Bishop

General Information

Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
Erected: 12 March 2011
Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Dodoma
Rite: Latin (or Roman)
Country: Tanzania, United Republic of
Square Kilometers: 13,210 (5,102 Square Miles)
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 440, Kondoa, Tanzania
Telephone: (026)23.600.39

Past and Present Ordinaries

Bernardin Francis Mfumbusa (12 Mar 2011 Appointed - )

Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
12 March 2011	Erected	Diocese of Dodoma (Kondoa and Usandawe)	Diocese of Kondoa (erected)
6 November 2014	Metropolitan Changed		Diocese of Kondoa (from Dar-es-Salaam)

Year Catholics Total Population Percent Catholic Diocesan Priests Religious Priests Total Priests Catholics Per Priest Permanent Deacons Male Religious Female Religious Parishes Source

2011 46,067 541,345 8.5% 15 2 17 2,709 87 9 bul:12mar2011

2012 51,000 450,400 11.3% 13 4 17 3,000 4 74 11 ap2013

2013 53,500 464,000 11.5% 18 4 22 2,431 4 74 11 ap2014

2016 57,630 528,983 10.9% 16 2 18 3,201 6 75 12 ap2017

2019 61,497 600,000 10.2% 17 3 20 3,074 2 3 78 14 ap2020

2021 65,016 634,370 10.2% 16 4 20 3,250 4 34 15 ap2022

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
2011	46,067	541,345	8.5%	15	2	17	2,709			87	9	bul:12mar2011
2012	51,000	450,400	11.3%	13	4	17	3,000		4	74	11	ap2013
2013	53,500	464,000	11.5%	18	4	22	2,431		4	74	11	ap2014
2016	57,630	528,983	10.9%	16	2	18	3,201		6	75	12	ap2017
2019	61,497	600,000	10.2%	17	3	20	3,074	2	3	78	14	ap2020
2021	65,016	634,370	10.2%	16	4	20	3,250		4	34	15	ap2022