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| Rt. Rev Tarcisio Ngalalekumtwa |
The Catholic Bishops of Tanzania have re-elected Rt. Rev Tarcisio Ngalalekumtwa, Bishop of Iringa diocese as the President of Tanzania Episcopal Conference (TEC), a position he has been holding for the last three years.
According to a statement released by the TEC Secretary General’s office, Archbishop of Dodoma Most Rev. Beatus Kinyaiya Ofm.Cap was also elected as the Vice President of the conference in the election conducted on Friday 4th September 215 at the Catholic secretariat in Dar-es-salaam.
Archbishop Kinyaiya replaces Rt. Rev. Severin Niwemugizi, Bishop of Rulenge-Ngara who has served the conference in that capacity for the last three years.
The Secretary General of the conference remains to be Very Rev Raymond Saba.
By Sarah Pelaji, Kiongozi Newspaper, TEC