Pope Francis Accepts Retirement of Catholic Bishop of Iringa in Tanzania, Appoints Successor

Pope Francis Accepts Retirement of Catholic Bishop of Iringa in Tanzania, Appoints Successor

Pope Francis has accepted the retirement of Bishop Tarcisius Ngalalekumtwa from the pastoral care of the Catholic Diocese of Iringa in Tanzania and appointed Mons. Romanus Elamu Mihali, Clergy of the country's Mafinga Diocese, as his successor. The appointment of Mons. Mihali who has been serving as Episcopal Vicar for Clergy in the Diocese of Mafinga and Parish Priest of the Virgin Mary of the Assumption Parish in Ujewa, was published by the Ho…