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Suffragan diocese Geita, Tanzania

Diocese of Geita

Geitaën(sis)

Latin Church

The Diocese of Geita is a Latin Church suffragan diocese in Tanzania, erected on 8 November 1984 from the Diocese of Mwanza. It is led by Bishop Flavian Matindi Kassala and is part of the ecclesiastical province of Mwanza.

On the map

Esri
The address the register holds for Catedral de María Reina de la Paz, in Geita, Tanzania.

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Established
1984
Catholics
232,458
Priests
30
Territory
10,697 km²

Parishes and churches

16 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.

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The bishop

Bishop
Flavian Kassala
Born
4 December 1967
Birthplace
Sumve

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The cathedral

Catedral de María Reina de la Paz stands in Geita, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

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History

Located in Geita, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Geita (Latin: Dioecesis Geitaënsis) belongs to the ecclesiastical province of Mwanza in Tanzania.

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