Roman Catholic Diocese of Rutana

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rutana (Latin: Dioecesis Rutanus) is a diocese located in the city of Rutana in the Ecclesiastical province of Gitega in Burundi.

Diocese of Rutana

Dioecesis Rutanus
Location
CountryBurundi
MetropolitanGitega
Information
RiteLatin Rite
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopBonaventure Nahimana

History

  • January 17, 2009: Established as Diocese of Rutana from Diocese of Bururi and Diocese of Ruyigi.

Special churches

The Cathedral is the Cathédrale Saint-Joseph in Rutana.

Leadership

  • Bishops of Rutana (Roman rite)
    • Bonaventure Nahimana (2009.01.17 – ...)

See also

  • Roman Catholicism in Burundi

References


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