Suffragan diocese Ifakara, Tanzania
Diocese of Ifakara
Ifakaren(sis)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Ifakara is a Latin Church diocese corresponding to the Kilombero District in the Morogoro Region of Tanzania, suffragan to the Archdiocese of Dar-es-Salaam. It was erected on 14 January 2012 from territory of the Diocese of Mahenge, and Salutaris Melchior Libena has been its bishop since its foundation.
On the map
Every see on one map: browse the dioceses. Churches with recorded hours: find Mass times.
- Established
- 2012
- Catholics
- 373,890
- Priests
- 61
- Territory
- 14,245 km²
Parishes and churches
23 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- CHITA PARISH (St. Augustine)IfakaraView parish
- IDETE PARISH (St. Benedict)IfakaraView parish
- IFAKARA CATHEDRAL PARISH (St. Andrew)IfakaraView parish
- KIBAONI PARISH (Immaculate Heart of Mary)IfakaraView parish
- KIBEREGE PARISH (Our Lady of Kiberege)Mang'ulaView parish
- KILOMBERO PARISH (Good Shepherd)KidatuView parish
- KISAWASAWA PARISH (St. Francis Xavier)Mang'ulaView parish
- LUNGONGOLE PARISH (St. Columban)IfakaraView parish
- MAHUTANGA PARISH (St. Joseph)IfakaraView parish
- MANG'ULA PARISH (St. Syriacus)Mang'ulaView parish
- MBINGU (Sts. Joachim & Anne)IfakaraView parish
- MCHOMBE PARISH (St. John the Evangelist)IfakaraView parish
- MERERA PARISH (St. Theresia Lisieux)IfakaraView parish
- MKANGAWALO PARISH (St. Joseph Husband of Mary)IfakaraView parish
- MKULA PARISH (St. Peter & Paul)Mang'ulaView parish
- MLIMBA PARISH (St. Verena)MlimbaView parish
- MOFU PARISH (St. Condrad of Parzham)KidatuView parish
- MPANGA PARISH (the Holy Eucharist)IfakaraView parish
- MSOLWA UJAMAA PARISH (Assumption of Blessed Mary)KidatuView parish
- NAMWAWALA PARISH (St. Mathias the Apostle)IfakaraView parish
- NYANDEO PARISH (Holy Spirit)KidatuView parish
- TANDALE MLIMANI PARISH (Ark Angels Michael, Gabriel & Raphael)IfakaraView parish
- TAWETA PARISH (Virgin Mary Consolata)MlimbaView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Salutaris Libena
Explore the ministry of the bishop.
The cathedral
St Patrick's Cathedral, Ifakara stands in Ifakara, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.