TANZANIA: Bishop of Mpanda Diocese Appointed

Bishop Nyaisonga greets President
Jakaya Kikwete of Tanzania during
his Ordination as a Bishop
on 19 March 2011
The
Holy Father Pope Francis appointed Bishop Gervas John Mwasikwabhila Nyaisonga
of Dodoma, Tanzania, as Bishop of Mpanda Diocese on 17th February, 2014.
The
Diocese of Mpanda fell vacant following the demise of Bishop William Pascal
Kikoti who died on 28th August 2012.
Bishop
Nyaisonga was born on 3rd November, 1966 in Tanzania. He was
ordained a priest on 11th July 1996 and was Consecrated Bishop of
Dodoma Tanzania, on 19th March, 2011.

SOURCE: AMECEA Social
Communications and Vatican Information Services

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