Bishop Jovitus Francis Mwijage

Bishop of Bukoba, Tanzania

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
2 Dec 1966		Born
20 Jul 1997	30.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Bukoba, Tanzania
19 Oct 2023	56.8	Appointed	Bishop of Bukoba, Tanzania
27 Jan 2024	57.1	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Bukoba, Tanzania

MicroData Summary for Jovitus Francis Mwijage
(VIAF: 295135833; WikiData: Q123126735)
Bishop Jovitus Francis Mwijage (born 2 Dec 1966) Bishop of Bukoba

Event Place
Birth Place Bukoba, Diocese of Bukoba
Ordained Bishop Kaitaba, Stadium, Bukoba, Diocese of Bukoba

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Bukoba.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Protase Cardinal Rugambwa
Archbishop of Tabora
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Method Paul Kilaini
Titular Bishop of Tamalluma
Bishop Almachius Vincent Rweyongeza
Bishop of Kayanga

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Protase Cardinal Rugambwa (2008)
Archbishop of Tabora
Polycarp Cardinal Pengo (1984)
Archbishop of Dar-es-Salaam
Pope John Paul II (1958)
(St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †)
Archbishop Eugeniusz Baziak † (1933)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop Bolesław Twardowski † (1919)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop St. Józef Bilczewski † (1901)
Archbishop of Lviv
Bishop Jan Maurycy Pawel Puzyna z Kosielsko † (1886)
Bishop of Kraków
Mieczyslaw Halka Cardinal Ledóchowski † (1861)
Archbishop of Gniezno e Poznań
Camillo Cardinal Di Pietro † (1839)
Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
Chiarissimo Cardinal Falconieri Mellini † (1826)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Leo XII (1794)
(Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga †)
Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York † (1758)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Event	Place
Birth Place	Bukoba, Diocese of Bukoba
Ordained Bishop	Kaitaba, Stadium, Bukoba, Diocese of Bukoba

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 19 Oct 2023
ob/c2+: CB, 20 Dec 2023
ob.loc: CB, 27 Jan 2024

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