Roman Catholic Diocese of Rulenge–Ngara

History

• April 8, 1929: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Bubuka from the Diocese of Tabora and Apostolic Vicariate of Uganda in Uganda
• 1951: Promoted as Diocese of Bukoba
• June 21, 1960: Renamed as Diocese of Rulenge
• August 14, 2008: Renamed as Diocese of Rulenge–Ngara

  Bishops

• Vicars Apostolic of Bukoba
• * Bishop Burkard Huwiler, M. Afr.
• * Bishop Lorenzo Tétrault, M. Afr.
• * Bishop Alfred Lanctôt, M. Afr.
• Bishops of Bukoba
• * Bishop Alfred Lanctôt, M. Afr.
• Bishops of Rulenge
• * Bishop Alfred Lanctôt, M. Afr.
• * Bishop Christopher Mwoleka
• * Bishop Severine Niwemugizi
• Bishops of Rulenge–Ngara
• * Bishop Severine Niwemugizi

  Auxiliary Bishop

• Christopher Mwoleka, appointed Bishop here

  Other priests of this diocese who became bishops

• Placidus Gervasius Nkalanga, O.S.B., appointed auxiliary bishop of Bukoba in 1961
• Protase Rugambwa, appointed Bishop of Kigoma in 2008