Desiderius Rwoma
Desiderius Rwoma (born May 8, 1947 in Ilogero , Tanzania ) is a Tanzanian clergyman and Roman Catholic bishop of Bukoba .
Life
Desiderius Rwoma received on 28 July 1974, the sacrament of Holy Orders .
On April 19, 1999, Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Singida . The Archbishop of Dar es Salaam , Polycarp Cardinal Pengo , donated him episcopal ordination on July 11th of the same year ; Co- consecrators were the Archbishop of Tabora , Mario Epifanio Abdallah Mgulunde , and the Bishop Emeritus of Singida, Bernard Mabula .
On January 15, 2013, Pope Benedict XVI appointed him . to the Bishop of Bukoba. In addition, Desiderius Rwoma was Apostolic Administrator of Singida until July 5, 2015 .
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
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| Nestorius Timanywa |
Bishop of Bukoba since 2013 |
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| Bernard Mabula |
Bishop of Singida 1999-2013 |
Edward Mapunda |
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| SURNAME | Rwoma, Desiderius |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Tanzanian clergyman and Roman Catholic bishop of Bukoba |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 8, 1947 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ilogero , Tanzania |