The Roman Catholic Diocese of Muyinga () is a diocese located in the city of Muyinga in the ecclesiastical province of Gitega in Burundi.

History

5 September 1968: Established as Diocese of Muyinga from the Diocese of Ngozi

Special churches

The cathedral is Our Lady of Lourdes Cathedral in Muyinga.

Roman Catholic Diocese of Muyinga

Bishops

Bishops of Muyinga (Roman rite), in reverse chronological order

Bishop Joachim Ntahondereye (since 14 December 2002) Bishop Jean-Berchmans Nterere (1 July 1994 – 5 May 2001) Bishop Roger Mpungu (6 March 1980 – 1 July 1994) Bishop Nestor Bihonda (5 September 1968 – 25 March 1977)

Roman Catholic Diocese of Muyinga

Coadjutor bishop

Jean-Berchmans Nterere (1992-1994)

Roman Catholic Diocese of Muyinga

See also

Roman Catholicism in Burundi

References

External links

GCatholic.org

Catholic Hierarchy

Muyinga

Muyinga

Christian organizations established in 1968

Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century