Bishop of Bukoba in History

Bishops of Bukoba in History

Bishop John Joseph Hirth

1889 - 1912

Bishop Joseph Sweens

Auxiliary Bishop 1909 – 1912

Bishop 1912 – 1929

Bishop Burchard Huwiler

1929 – 1947

Bishop Laurent Tetrault

1947 – 1951

Bishop Alfred Lanctot

1951 – 1960

1951 – 1969

Bishop Gervasius Nkalanga

Auxiliary Bishop 1961 – 1964

Bishop 1969 – 1973

Bishop Nestor Timanywa

1973 – 2013

Bishop Desiderius Rwoma

Bishop 2013 -2022

Bishop Method Kilaini

Auxiliary Bishop 2009–2022

Apostolic Administrator 2022-

Missionary Bishops

Indigenous Bishops

Contact Information
Bishop's House Ntungamo,
P.O.Box Private Bag,
Bukoba, Tanzania.
Tel. & Fax. 028 - 2220746
Office: Tel. 028 - 2220194
E-mail: b.officebk@yahoo.com
Website: www.bukobadiocese.co.tz

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