Diocese of Kibungo

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kibungo () is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Rwanda. It was erected on 5 September 1968 by Pope John XXIII. The diocese is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Kigali.

Bishops

Ordinaries

• Joseph Sibomana (5 September 1969 – 30 March 1992)
• Frédéric Rubwejanga (30 March 1992 – 28 August 2007)
• Kizito Bahujimihigo (28 August 2007 – 29 January 2010)
• Antoine Kambanda (7 May 2013 – 19 November 2018), appointed Archbishop of Kigali
• Jean-Marie Vianney Twagirayezu since 20 January 2023.

Other priests of this diocese who became bishops

• Anastase Mutabazi, appointed Bishop of Kagbayi in 1996
• Servilien Nzakamwita, appointed Bishop of Byumba in 1996

References

External links

• Catholic-Hierarchy
• GCatholic.org