The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Dodoma () is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in Tanzania located in the city of Dodoma.

History January 28, 1935: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Dodoma from the Apostolic Vicariate of Bagamoyo, Apostolic Prefecture of Iringa and Apostolic Vicariate of Kilima-Njaro May 10, 1951: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Dodoma March 25, 1953: Promoted as Diocese of Dodoma November 6, 2014: Promoted as Archdiocese of Dodoma

Special churches The cathedral church is St. Paul of the Cross in Dodoma.

Bishops Prefect Apostolic of Dodoma (Roman rite) Fr. Stanislao dell’Addolorata, CP (1937.06.16 – 1941) Vicar Apostolic of Dodoma (Roman rite) Bishop Anthony Jeremiah Pesce, CP (1951.05.10 – 1953.03.25 see below) Bishops of Dodoma (Roman rite) Bishop Anthony Jeremiah Pesce, CP (see above 1953.03.25 – 1971.12.20) Bishop Matthias Joseph Isuja (1972.06.26 – 2005.01.15) Bishop Jude Thaddaeus Ruwa'ichi, OFMCap (2005.01.15 - 2010.11.10), appointed Archbishop of Mwanza Bishop Gervas John Mwasikwabhila Nyaisonga (2011.03.19 - 2014.02.17), appointed Bishop of Mpanda Archbishops of Dodoma (Roman rite) Archbishop Beatus Kinyaiya, OFMCap (2014.11.06 -)

Auxiliary bishops of Dodoma Wilbroad Henry Kibozi (Since 12 February 2024)

Other priest of this diocese who became bishop Bernardin Francis Mfumbusa, appointed Bishop of Kondoa in 2011

Suffragan Dioceses

Diocese of Kondoa Diocese of Singida

See also Roman Catholicism in Tanzania

References

Sources GCatholic.org Catholic Hierarchy