Tanzania Episcopal Conference

Ifakara becomes a new Catholic Diocese, Bishop Libena signs a document during the inauguration ceremony in the Cathedral Church.
Monsignor Julian Kangalawe incenses the Bishop of Ifakara His Excellency Saluataris M. Libena during the Magnificat at the inauguration Ceremony of the new diocese.
Bishop Salutaris Libena celebrating the Eucharist after being installed as the first Bishop of the new diocese of Ifakara during the Feast of St. Joseph the Patron of the Catholic Church on 19th March 2012.
Bishop Saluataris Libena blesses the congregation after the Eucharistic celebration of his installation as the Ordinary Bishop of Ifakara on 19th March 2012, accompaning him is Bishop John Ndimbo of Mbinga Tanzania.
Participants of the AMECEA Workshop on the Papal Post-synodal Apostolic Exhortation "Africae Munus" in a Country group discussion. In the picture are represenatives of the Tanzania Episcopal Conference. The workshop was held at Jumuiya Conference and Country Home-Limuru Kenya.
"AFRICAE MUNUS" AMECEA Workshop 'Shaping the Destiny of the People in the Region'. 5th-9th March 2012. Participants in planing and strateging for implementation.
New Nuncio to Tanzania arrives
The new Nuncio to Tanzania Archbishop Francisco Montecillo Padilla receives a flower from the Catholic Secretariat representative Prelate Julian Kangalawe as a sign of welcoming him to Tanzania just after the arrival of the Papal delegate at Mwalimu J.K. Nyerere International Airport on Wednesday 15 February 2012. Witnessing are Auxiliary Bishops of Dar es Salaam, Bishop E. Nzigilwa (Middle)and Bishop Libena on the left.
"AFRICAE MUNUS"-Participants in a group photo after the official opening ceremony of the AMECEA Workshop ' Shaping the Destiny of the People in the Region held at Jumuiya Conference and Country Home from 5th to 9th March 2012. Between in the seated roll is the Apostolic Nuncio to Kenya His Grace Archbishop Alain Paul Lebeaupin whose in his right is Archbishop Tarcisius Ziyaye, Chairman of AMECEA..
Some Philippians who live in Dar es Salaam got a moment to welcome the New Nuncio to Tanzania Archbishop Francisco Montecillo Padilla after he arrived at Mwalimu J.K. Nyerere International Airport on Wednesday 15th February 2012.
Waziri wa mambo ya nchi za nje na ushirikiano wa kimataifa ndugu Bernard Membe wakiteta jambo na Mwadhama Polycarp Kardinal Pengo mara baada ya Misa ya Kumshukuru Mungu kwa ajili ya Mwenyeheri John Paul II pamoja na kumuaga Balozi wa Vatican nchini Mhashamu Askofu Mkuu Joseph Chennoth aliyehamishiwa nchini Japan.
Kanisa la Bikira Maria Mkingiwa dhambi ya asili lililopo katika Baraza la Maaskofu Katoliki Tanzania (TEC), Kurasini

MAONI NA USHAURI WA BARAZA LA MAASKOFU KATOLIKI TANZANIA JUU YA MGOMO WA MADAKTARI - Sisi Maaskofu wa Baraza la Maaskofu Katoliki Tanzania, tukiwa katika kikao chetu cha kawaida cha Kamati Tendaji ya Baraza letu, pamoja na kutafakari mambo yanayohusu Kanisa na Taifa letu, tumepata vile vile fursa ya kushuhudia kwa karibu zaidi na hivyo kutafakari... More →
Papal Message for the 46th World Communication Day. - "When Messages and Information Are Plentiful, Silence Becomes Essential" - Silence and Word: Path of Evangelization - Dear Brothers and Sisters, - As we draw near to World Communications Day 2012, I would like to share with you some reflections concerning an aspect... More →
Bishop Salutaris Libena - The Holy Father Pope Benedict XVI has appointed Rt.Rev. Salutaris MELCHIOR Libena (48) to be the Ordinary of the new Diocese of Ifakara. - Before the new appointment, Bishop Libena was an Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Dar es Salaam and Titular Bishop of... More →
Baba Mtakatifu awataka vijana kuwa mashahidi amini na wajasiri - MADRID, 21.08.2011 - Baba Mtakatifu Benedikto wa kumi na sita, amewataka vijana kutoa ushuhuda wa mabadiliko ya maisha ya imani kama wakristo waliyoyapata katika kushiriki siku ya vijana kimataifa iliyofanyika mjini Madrid, Hispania mwaka huu,2011. - Wito huo... More →
Bishops of Tanzania speak out against rewriting the new constitution - The bishops of Tanzania have joined political leaders and prominent academicians in condemning the process of making a new constitution. The bishops say that the first and one of the biggest difficulties is the way the whole process is centred around the president,... More →

The Tanzania Episcopal Conference (TEC) is the assembly of the Bishops of Tanzania whereby according to the norms of law, certain pastoral functions are jointly exercised on behalf of Christ’s faithful in view of promoting that greater good which the Church offers to all people especially through forms and programs of the apostolate which are fittingly adapted to the circumstances of our time and country… Read More

Jude Thadaeus Ruwa'ichi,(President). Welcome to the official website of the Tanzania Episcopal Conference. You will find on this website information about different dioceses in Tanzania (parishes, religious offices, priests, institutions, etc.), the different commissions, institutions, and departments.

Fr.Anthony Makunde,(Secretary General).
Tanzania Episcopal Conference (TEC) is a permanent institution which is the Assembly of the Bishops of Tanzania whereby according to the norm of law, certain pastoral functions are jointly exercised on behalf of Christ's faithful in view of promoting that greater good which the Church offers to all people.

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