Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mwanza
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mwanza is the Metropolitan See for the Ecclesiastical province of Mwanza in Tanzania.History
The seat of the archbishop is the Metropolitan Cathedral of the Epiphany in Mwanza.- Vicars Apostolic of Mwanza
- * Bishop Jean-Joseph Hirth, M. Afr., appointed Vicar Apostolic of Kivu
- * Bishop Joseph Franciskus Marie Sweens, M. Afr.
- * Bishop Antoon Oomen, M. Afr.
- * Bishop Joseph Blomjous, M. Afr.
- Bishops of Mwanza
- * Bishop Joseph Blomjous, M. Afr.
- * Bishop Renatus Lwamosa Butibubage
- Metropolitan Archbishops of Mwanza
- * Archbishop Anthony Mayala
- * Archbishop Juda Thaddeus Ruwa'ichi, O.F.M.Cap., appointed Coadjutor Archbishop of Dar-es-Salaam
- * Archbishop Renatus Leonard Nkwande
- Joseph Franciskus Marie Sweens, M. Afr.
- Renatus Lwamosa Butibubage, appointed Bishop here
Other priests of this diocese who became bishops
- Michael George Mabuga Msonganzila, appointed Bishop of Musoma in 2007
- Renatus Leonard Nkwande, appointed Bishop of Bunda in 2010; later returned here as Archbishop
Suffragan dioceses
- Bukoba
- Bunda
- Geita
- Kayanga
- Musoma
- Rulenge-Ngara
- Shinyanga