The Roman Catholic Diocese of Mtwara () is a diocese located in Mtwara in the ecclesiastical province of Songea in Tanzania.

History December 22, 1931: Established as Territorial Abbacy of Mtwara from the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lindi December 18, 1972: Promoted as Diocese of Mtwara

Bishops Ordinaries Territorial Abbots of Mtwara (Roman rite) Bishop Joachim Ammann, O.S.B. (1932.05.29 – 1948.12.15) Bishop Anthony Victor Hälg, O.S.B. (1949.12.15 – 1972) Bishops of Mtwara (Roman rite) Bishop Maurus Libaba (1972.12.18 – 1986.10.17), appointed Bishop of Lindi Bishop Gabriel Mmole (1988.03.12 - 2015.10.15) Bishop Titus Joseph Mdoe (since 2015.10.15)

Coadjutor Bishop Anthony Victor Haelg (Hälg), O.S.B. (1949)

See also Roman Catholicism in Tanzania

References

Sources Catholic Hierarchy

External links GCatholic.org Catholic Hierarchy