Suffragan diocese Iringa, Tanzania
Diocese of Iringa
Iringaën(sis)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Iringa is a Latin Church diocese in Tanzania, suffragan to the Archdiocese of Mbeya. Bishop Romanus Elamu Mihalie was appointed in January 2025 and installed in April 2025, succeeding the retired Bishop Tarcisius Ngalalekumtwa.
On the map
Every see on one map: browse the dioceses. Churches with recorded hours: find Mass times.
- Established
- 1922
- Catholics
- 588,438
- Priests
- 99
- Territory
- 43,318 km²
Parishes and churches
33 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Parokia ya IfundaIfundaView parish
- Parokia ya IhimboIhimboView parish
- Parokia ya IloleIloleView parish
- Parokia ya IlulaIlulaView parish
- Parokia ya IpogoloIpogoloView parish
- Parokia ya IsimaniIsimaniView parish
- Parokia ya Kaning'ombeKaning'ombeView parish
- Parokia ya KidamaliKidamaliView parish
- Parokia ya KihesaIringaView parish
- Parokia ya KiloloKiloloView parish
- Parokia ya KitanewaKitanewaView parish
- Parokia ya KiweleIringaView parish
- Parokia ya Konsolata - MshindoIringaView parish
- Parokia ya LyasaLyasaView parish
- Parokia ya MadegeMadegeView parish
- Parokia ya MgamaMgamaView parish
- Parokia ya MigoliMigoliView parish
- Parokia ya MkimbiziIringaView parish
- Parokia ya MkwawaIringaView parish
- Parokia ya MlafuMlafuView parish
- Parokia ya MloloMloloView parish
- Parokia ya MsulutiMsulutiView parish
- Parokia ya MtandikaMtandikaView parish
- Parokia ya MyombweMyombweView parish
- Parokia ya NduliNduliView parish
- Parokia ya Ng'ingulaNg'ingulaView parish
- Parokia ya NyabulaNyabulaView parish
- Parokia ya PawagaPawagaView parish
- Parokia ya TosamagangaTosamagangaView parish
- Parokia ya UleteUleteView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Romanus Elamu Mihali
- Born
- 10 June 1969
- Birthplace
- Itulituli
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The cathedral
Kihesa Sacred Heart Cathedral stands in Iringa, 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.
History
Iringa in Tanzania is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Iringa (Latin: Dioecesis Iringaënsis), which belongs to the ecclesiastical province of Mbeya.