Diocese of Same, Tanzania

Bishop (2010.04.30 – ...):

Bishop Rogath Fundimoya Kimaryo, C.S.Sp. (66)

Bishops of Same (Roman Rite)

Bishop Rogath Fundimoya Kimaryo, C.S.Sp. (66)
(2010.04.30 – ...)

Bishop of Same (Tanzania)

Apostolic Administrator sede plena of Same (Tanzania) (2009.05.01 – 2010.04.30)

Bishop of Same (Tanzania) (2010.04.30 – ...)

Fr. Rogath Fundimoya Kimaryo, C.S.Sp. (66) (later Bishop)
(Apostolic Administrator sede plena 2009.05.01 – 2010.04.30)

Bishop Jacob Venance Koda (65)
(1999.03.16 – 2010.04.15)

Bishop emeritus of Same (Tanzania)

Bishop of Same (Tanzania) (1999.03.16 – 2010.04.15)

Bishop Josaphat Louis Lebulu (81) (later Archbishop)
(1979.02.12 – 1998.11.28)

Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Arusha (Tanzania)

Bishop of Same (Tanzania) (1979.02.12 – 1998.11.28)

Bishop of Arusha (Tanzania) (1998.11.28 – 1999.03.16)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Arusha (Tanzania) (1999.03.16 – 2017.12.27)

Prefects Apostolic of Same (Roman Rite)

Fr. Henry J. Winkelmolen, C.S.Sp.
(1964.01.03 – 1977)

Died:

1977

Prefect Apostolic of Same (Tanzania) (1964.01.03 – 1977)

Area: 11,000 km²

Population: 33,000 Catholics (7.8% of 420,542 total) (2021)

Statistics: 31 parishes, 6 missions, 72 priests (68 diocesan, 4 religious), 185 religious (22 brothers, 163 sisters), 18 seminarians (2021)

1963.12.10: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Same / Samen(sis) (Latin) (from Diocese of Moshi)
1977.02.03: Promoted as Diocese of Same / Samen(sis) (Latin) (became suffragan of Dar-es-Salaam)
1999.03.16: Became suffragan of Arusha

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