TANZANIA: Singida diocese set for the Installation of New Bishop on Sunday

Rt. Rev. Edward Mapunda
New Bishop of Singida

The Catholic
Diocese of Singida will have a New Shepherd following a consecration of Rev Fr
Edward Mapunda as the new Bishop of the diocese on Sunday July 5th,
2015

According to
Apostolic Administrator of the diocese, Rt. Rev. Desiderius Rwoma, all is set
for the celebration which will be graced by the presence of the president of
Tanzania, His Excellency Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete and other dignitaries.
Speaking to
the reporter the Bishop elect Mapunda Edward Bishop said that he is grateful to
the Holy Father for the appointment and asked the faithful to pray for him as
he is taking role of shepherding the diocese. ‘This appointment is the work of
God and thus, cannot be accomplished without Him,” he said.
Source: Liberatha Ruhikula, Kiongozi
Newspaper TEC

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