Diocese of Lindi, Tanzania 🇹🇿
Celebrations
History
- 1986.10.17: Established as Diocese of Lindi / Lindien(sis) (from the suppressed Diocese of Nachingwea and became suffragan of Dar-es-Salaam)
- 1987.11.18: Became suffragan of Songea
Present Prelates
Ordinaries
Bishops of Lindi (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop of Lindi (Tanzania) | ||||||||||
Bishop emeritus of Lindi (Tanzania)
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Bishop Maurus Libaba
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Statistics (2022.12.31)
Area: 67,000 km²
Population: 147,580 Catholics (16.6% of 887,390 total)
Pastoral Centres: 29 parishes
Personnel: 33 priests (diocesan), 80 religious (1 brother, 79 sisters), 20 seminarians