The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ruyigi () is a diocese located in the city of Ruyigi in the ecclesiastical province of Gitega in Burundi.
History April 13, 1973: Established as Diocese of Ruyigi from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Gitega and Diocese of Ngozi
Bishops Bishops of Ruyigi (Roman rite), in reverse chronological order Bishop Blaise Nzeyimana (since October 30, 2010) Bishop Joseph Nduhirubusa (April 19, 1980 – October 30, 2010) Bishop Joachim Ruhuna (April 13, 1973 – March 28, 1980), appointed Coadjutor Archbishop of Gitega
Other priest of this diocese who became bishop Joachim Ntahondereye, appointed Bishop of Muyinga in 2002
See also Roman Catholicism in Burundi
References
External links GCatholic.org Catholic Hierarchy