Archdiocese of Arusha celebrated its Golden Jubilee on December 29, 2013 by Holy Mass that was led by H.E Polycarp Cardinal Pengo, the Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
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In his solidarity message, the Apostolic Nuncio to Tanzania Archbishop Francisco Padilla, stressed about unity, solidarity, love, Justice and Peace among the people of Tanzania. He said Tanzanians should cultivate forgiveness and reconciliation among peoples, and help one another in order to maintain peace which has been into existence for many years something which Tanzanians should be proud off.
The Prime Minister of Tanzania Hon. Mizengo Peter Pinda who represented President Jakaya Kikwete of Tanzania commended the unity among the Christians in Arusha region and he commended the Catholic Archdiocese of Arusha to pioneering this unity of Christina denominations which should be a model for other region in the country. He asked the Religious leaders to help build piety among the faithful they serve so as to help the Government in protecting and maintaining Justice and Peace in the country.
AMECEA was represented by His Lordship Isaac Amani, Bishop of Moshi, Tanzania and the Chairman of Staffing Committee in the AMECEA Executive Board.